Home

Structural Organization In Animals MCQ Question with Answer

Structural Organization In Animals MCQ with detailed explanation for interview, entrance and competitive exams. Explanation are given for understanding.

Download Structural Organization In Animals MCQ Question Answer PDF

Question No : 43
Which of the following type of muscle tissue is being described on the basis of given statements ?

  1. These muscle fibres taper at both ends and do not show striations.
  2. The wall of internal organs such as the blood vessels, stomach and intestine contain this type of muscle tissue.
  3. They are involuntary as their function cannot be directly controlled.

Skeletal muscle
Smooth muscle
Cardiac muscle
All of these

Question No : 44
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about nervous system of cockroach ?

  1. It consists of a series of fused segmentally arranged ganglia joined by paired longitudinal connectives on the ventral side.
  2. There are six ganglia lie in the thorax, and three in the abdomen.
  3. The sense organs are antennae, eyes, maxillary pulps, labial pulps and anal cerci etc.
  4. Each eye consists of about 5000 hexagonal ommatidia.

Both (i) and (iii)
Only (ii)
Both (i) and (iv)
All of these

Question No : 45
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding respiratory system of cockroach ?

  1. It consists of a network of trachea, that open through 12 pairs of small holes called spiracles present on the lateral side of the body.
  2. Thin branching tubes carry oxygen from the air to all the parts.
  3. The opening of the spiracles is regulated by sphincters.
  4. Exchange of gases take place at the tracheoles by diffusion.

Only (i)
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
All of these

Question No : 46
Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding digestive system of cockroach ?

  1. Mouth opens into a short tubular pharynx, leading to a narrow tubular passage called oesophagus.
  2. Gizzard helps in grinding the food particles.
  3. A ring of 6-8 blind tubules called hepatic or gastric caecae is present at the junction of foregut and midgut, which secrete digestive juice.
  4. At the junction of midgut and hindgut is present another ring of 100-150 yellow coloured thin filamentous malphigian tubules which help in removal of excretory products from haemolymph.

Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (iv)
All of these

Question No : 47
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding excretory system of cockroach ?

  1. Excretion is performed by malphigian tubules.
  2. They absorb nitrogenous waste products and convert them into uric acid which is excreted out through hindgut. Hence, this insect called ammonetelic.
  3. In addition, fat body, nephrocytes and uricose glands also help in excretion.

Only (i)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (iii)
All of these

Question No : 48
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding cockroaches ?

  1. The body of the cockroach is segmented and divisible into three distinct regions head, thorax and abdomen.
  2. Blood vascular system is of closed type.
  3. They are monoecious and both sexes have well developed reproductive organs.
  4. The development of P. americana is paurometabolus, meaning there is development through nymphal stage.

Both (i) and (ii)
Both (ii) and (iii)
Both (i) and (iv)
All of these

Question No : 49
Read the following statements.

  1. It is a contractile tissue present only in the heart.
  2. Cell junctions fuse the plasma membranes of these cells and make them stick together.
  3. Communication juntions at some fusion points allow the cells to contract as a unit, i.e., when one cell receives a signal to contract, its neighbours are also stimulated to contract.

Which of the following type of tissue is being described by the above statements ?

Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Cartilage