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NEET • BIOLOGY • ANIMAL KINGDOM
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Read the following organisms given in the below
Tapeworm, Roundworm, Hookworm, Threadworm
How many of the above mentioned parasites causes inflammation of the intestinal tract?
Tapeworm, Roundworm, Hookworm, Threadworm
How many of the above mentioned parasites causes inflammation of the intestinal tract?
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Correct option: B
4
Option B (4) is correct because Tapeworm, Roundworm, Hookworm, and Threadworm are all intestinal parasites that can cause inflammation.
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What is left when bath-sponges dries up?
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Correct option: B
Spongin fibres
Option B (Spongin fibres) is correct because bath sponges primarily consist of a network of spongin fibers that provide structural support.
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Siphonophora is the order in
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Correct option: B
Cnidaria
Option B (Cnidaria) is correct because Siphonophora is an order within the phylum Cnidaria, comprising colonial hydrozoans like Physalia.
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Assertion: Metagenesis in Obelia is equivalent to
alternation of generation in plant
Reason: Polyp is haploid and medusa phase is diploid in
Obelia
alternation of generation in plant
Reason: Polyp is haploid and medusa phase is diploid in
Obelia
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Correct option: D
If both the assertion and reason are false
Option D (If both the assertion and reason are false) is correct because metagenesis in Obelia is not equivalent to alternation of generation in plants, and both polyp and medusa are diploid.
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(i) Radial symmetrical
(ii) Diploblastic
(iii) The cellular level of organization
(iv) Digestion is intracellular only
(v) Exhibit two basic body forms called polyp and medusa
How many points are correct about Obelia?
(ii) Diploblastic
(iii) The cellular level of organization
(iv) Digestion is intracellular only
(v) Exhibit two basic body forms called polyp and medusa
How many points are correct about Obelia?
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Correct option: B
Three
Option B (Three) is correct because Obelia exhibits radial symmetry, is diploblastic, and exhibits two basic body forms (polyp and medusa).
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In tissue level of organisation the
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Correct option: C
Cells performing the same function are arranged into groups
Option C (Cells performing the same function are arranged into groups) is correct because the tissue level of organization is defined by cells with similar structure and function being organized into groups called tissues.
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Select the correct matching of animal its symmetry and type of body cavity
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Correct option: D
Animal - Earth Worm, Symmetry - Bilateral , Body Cavity - Schizocoelom
Option D is correct because Earthworms exhibit bilateral symmetry and possess a schizocoelom, a true coelom formed by splitting of the mesoderm.
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Bioluminescence is well marked in
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Correct option: B
Ctenophores
Option B (Ctenophores) is correct because bioluminescence is a well-marked characteristic of Ctenophores, also known as comb jellies.
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Which of the following is not a dioecious organism?
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Correct option: D
Ctenoplana
Option D (Ctenoplana) is correct because Ctenoplana is typically hermaphroditic, meaning it possesses both male and female reproductive organs, while Ascaris, Octopus, and Wuchereria are dioecious (separate sexes).
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In which of the following group all animals are hermaphordite:
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Correct option: D
Hydra, Leech, Tapeworm
Option D (Hydra, Leech, Tapeworm) is correct because Hydra (Cnidaria), Leech (Annelida), and Tapeworm (Platyhelminthes) are all hermaphroditic animals.
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Presence of comb plates is a characteristic feature of
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Correct option: C
Pleurobrachia
Option C (Pleurobrachia) is correct because Pleurobrachia, a ctenophore, possesses comb plates used for locomotion, a defining characteristic of the phylum Ctenophora.
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Pick the odd pair out.
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Correct option: B
Segmentation present – Mollusca
Option B (Segmentation present – Mollusca) is the odd pair because Mollusca do not exhibit true segmentation, unlike Annelida.
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Ctenophora shows affinities with
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Correct option: A
Cnidaria
Option A (Cnidaria) is correct because Ctenophora shares characteristics like radial symmetry and diploblastic organization with Cnidaria, indicating evolutionary affinities.
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Select the incorrect match.
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Correct option: B
Pleurobrachia – Possesses four external rows of ciliated comb plates
Option B is the incorrect match because Pleurobrachia possesses eight external rows of ciliated comb plates, not four.
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In which one of the following, the genus name, its two characters and its phylum are not correctly matched?
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Correct option: D
Genus name : Cucumaria, Two characters : Water canal system Calcareous exoskeleton, Phylum : Echinodermata
Option A (Gorgonia) is not correctly matched. Gorgonia belongs to phylum Coelenterata (Cnidaria), but the presence of stinging capsules (nematocysts) is a correct characteristic, while the central gastro-vascular cavity is also correct for cnidarians.
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Adult annelids have symmetry similar to that of
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Correct option: D
Chordates
Option D (Chordates) is correct because adult annelids exhibit bilateral symmetry and metameric segmentation, similar to chordates.
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Which of the following cell types is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges?
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Correct option: D
Archaeocytes
Option D (Archaeocytes) is correct because archaeocytes are totipotent cells in sponges that can differentiate into other cell types.
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Trichocyst and nematocysts are meant for
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Correct option: A
Defence
Option A (Defence) is correct because trichocysts and nematocysts are specialized organelles used by cnidarians for defense, prey capture, and attachment.
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Highest degree of polymorphism is found in
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Correct option: B
Cnidaria
Option B (Cnidaria) is correct because cnidarians, particularly colonial species like Physalia, exhibit a high degree of polymorphism with specialized zooids for different functions.
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The animal that never performs locomotion is
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Correct option: C
Both (a) and (b)
Option C (Both (a) and (b)) is correct because adult Leucosolenia (a sponge) is sessile and Ascaris (an endoparasitic roundworm) lives within a host and does not perform locomotion.
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The internal buds of freshwater sponges are otherwise called.
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Correct option: B
Gemmule
Option B (Gemmule) is correct because gemmules are internal buds found in freshwater sponges, used for asexual reproduction and survival in harsh conditions.
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In ctenophora, the body bears _______ external rows of ciliated comb plates, which help in locomotion.
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Correct option: D
eight
Option D (eight) is correct because Ctenophores are characterized by having eight external rows of ciliated comb plates, which they use for locomotion.
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Changes that allow the conversion of larva into adult, are called
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Correct option: C
Metamorphosis
Option C (Metamorphosis) is correct because metamorphosis refers to the biological process where a larva transforms into an adult through distinct stages.
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Which of the following group is odd one out of the basis of coelomic cavity?
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Correct option: B
Nereis, Asterias, Ancylostoma
Option B (Nereis, Asterias, Ancylostoma) is the odd one out because Nereis and Asterias are coelomates, while Ancylostoma is a pseudocoelomate.
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Cavity of coelenterates is called
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Coelenterons
Option A (Coelenterons) is correct because the cavity of coelenterates is specifically called the coelenteron, serving as both a digestive and circulatory cavity.
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Choose the false option
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Correct option: D
Annelid-Pseudocoelomate
Option D (Annelid-Pseudocoelomate) is correct because Annelids are coelomate, not pseudocoelomate.
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Animals are classified on the basis of their symmetry into….. Groups
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Correct option: A
2
Option A (2) is correct because animals are classified based on symmetry into two main groups: radial and bilateral (with asymmetry being a lack of symmetry).
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Which of the following groups of animals have the following feature?
I. Diploblastic
II. Acoelomate
III. Radial symmetry
I. Diploblastic
II. Acoelomate
III. Radial symmetry
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Correct option: C
Adamsia, Berore, Meandrina
Option C (Adamsia, Berore, Meandrina) is correct because these animals (sea anemone, comb jelly, brain coral) are diploblastic, acoelomate, and have radial symmetry.
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Sycon belongs to a group of animals which are best described as
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Correct option: C
Multicellular. Without any tissue organization
Option C (Multicellular. Without any tissue organization) is correct because sponges are multicellular organisms with a cellular level of organization, lacking true tissues.
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Which one of the following exhibits concentric ‘tube within tube’ plan?
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Correct option: B
Annelida
Option B (Annelida) is correct because Annelids exhibit a true coelom and metameric segmentation, resulting in a 'tube within a tube' body plan.
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