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In which of the following animals, respiration occurs without any respiratory organ?
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Correct option: D
Earthworm
Option D (Earthworm) is correct because earthworms respire through their moist skin, allowing for gas exchange directly with the environment without specialized respiratory organs.
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Study the following statements
I. It forms the lining of the cavities of alveoli of the lungs
II. It occurs in the ducts of sweat glands
III. It forms the lining of salivary glands and glands
IV. It is a loose connective tissue
Which of the above statements are associated with the simple epithelial tissue
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Correct option: A
I and III
Option A (I and III) is correct because simple epithelial tissue lines alveoli and salivary glands.
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Consider the following statements about Rana tigrina
I. The skin of frog sheds after every few weeks
II. Camouflage is a common defensive mechanism of frog
III. Chest muscles are involved in the process of respiration
IV. Their nervous system consists of a brain, spinal cord and nerves
Which of the above statement is incorrect?
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Correct option: C
Only III
Option C (Only III) is correct because chest muscles are not primarily involved in frog respiration; buccal cavity, skin, and lungs are.
154 Easy
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The main function of cells in an epithelium
is to provide protection against chemical
and mechanical stresses. Identify the
epithelium.
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Correct option: B
Compound epithelium
Option B (Compound epithelium) is correct because compound epithelium provides protection against chemical and mechanical stresses due to its multiple layers.
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The skin of frog acts as …A… in water and on land, the …B…, …C… and …D… acts as respiratory organs. Choose the correct combination in accordance to above statement
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Correct option: A
A-Respiratory organ, B-Buccal cavity, C-Skin, D-Lungs
Option A (A-Respiratory organ, B-Buccal cavity, C-Skin, D-Lungs) is correct because it accurately describes the respiratory organs of a frog in different environments.
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The difference between the exocrine and endocrine glands is
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Correct option: D
Endocrine glands are ductless and release their products directly into blood
Option D is correct because endocrine glands are ductless and release hormones directly into the bloodstream.
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Which of the following statement is correct in reference with the frog?
I. Eyes are bulged and covered by nictitating membrane
II. Membranous tympanum receives the sound signals
III. The frog never drinks water
IV. A pair of nostrils is preset above the mouth
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Correct option: D
I, II, III and IV
Option D (I, II, III and IV) is correct because all four statements accurately describe features of frogs.
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Read the following statements.
(i) It is a contractile tissue present only in the heart.
(ii) Cell junctions fuse the plasma membranes of these cells and make them stick together.
(iii) 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?
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Correct option: B
Cardiac muscle
Option B (Cardiac muscle) is correct because the statements describe the characteristics of cardiac muscle: contractile tissue in the heart, cells fused by junctions, and communication junctions allowing coordinated contraction.
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Moist surface of buccal cavity show _____epithelium.
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Correct option: C
Compound
Option C (Compound) is correct because the buccal cavity is lined by stratified squamous epithelium, which is a type of compound epithelium.
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Find out the pair in reference to the earthworm, which is not correctly matched
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Correct option: C
Setae – Defence against predators
Option C (Setae – Defence against predators) is correct because setae are primarily used for locomotion and anchoring, not for defense.
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Striated and voluntary muscles occur in
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Correct option: D
Limbs
Option D (Limbs) is correct because striated and voluntary muscles, which are skeletal muscles, are found in the limbs, allowing for conscious movement.
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All cells in epithelium are held together with little intercellular material. In nearly all animal tissues, specialized junctions provide both structural and functional link between individual cells. Which of the following junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cell?
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Correct option: D
Gap junctions
Option D (Gap junctions) is correct because gap junctions allow direct communication between cells by connecting their cytoplasm.
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Structure which increases the effective area of absorption in the intestine w.r.t. earthworm, is called as
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Correct option: C
Typhlosole
Option C (Typhlosole) is correct because the typhlosole is an internal fold in the intestine of earthworms that increases the surface area for absorption of nutrients.
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Select the correct statement.
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Correct option: C
Earthworm is metamerically segmented.
Option C (Earthworm is metamerically segmented) is correct because earthworms exhibit metamerism, where their body is divided into repeating segments.
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Which of the following statement is/are incorrect Periplanata americana?
I. They are nocturnal omnivores that lives in the damp places
II. Its body is segmented and divisible in two region-head and abdomen
III. Antennae have sensory receptor to monitor the environment
IV. Head can move in all direction due to the presence of movable neck
The correction option is
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Correct option: B
Only II
Option B (Only II) is correct because the cockroach body is divisible into three regions: head, thorax, and abdomen, not just head and abdomen.
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Cells of areolar tissues that produces or secrete fibres are called
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Correct option: A
Fibroblast
Option A (Fibroblast) is correct because fibroblasts produce fibers in areolar tissue.
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Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding connective tissues?
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Correct option: C
They are classified into four types
Option C (They are classified into four types) is correct because connective tissues are classified into three main types: connective tissue proper, specialized connective tissue, and fluid connective tissue, not four.
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Earthworm lives in the burrows made by boring and swallowing the soil to
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Correct option: B
Get moisture
Option B (Get moisture) is correct because earthworms need moisture to survive and facilitate gas exchange through their skin.
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Which of the following statement is incorrect about the female reproductive system of frog? I. Reproductive organs includes a pair of ovaries II. Ovary has functional connections with kidneys III. A mature female can lay 15000-20000 ova at a time IV. Oviduct and ureters open separately into the cloaca
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Correct option: B
II and III
Option B (II and III) is correct because ovaries do not have functional connections with kidneys, and a mature female frog lays 2500-3000 ova at a time, not 15000-20000.
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Seggregate the given set of statements regarding frog into true and false category
I. Frogs do not have a lymphatic system
II. Frogs are ammonotelic animals
III. Hindlimbs of frog ends in five digits and forelimbs ends in four digits
IV. Female frog contains sound producing vocal sacs which are absent in male frog
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Correct option: D
F, F, T, F
Option D (F, F, T, F) is correct because frogs have a lymphatic system, are ureotelic, hindlimbs have five digits, and male frogs have vocal sacs.
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Adjacent cell communicate with each other by which junction :
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Correct option: B
Gap junction
Option B (Gap junction) is correct because gap junctions allow direct communication between adjacent cells through channels that permit the passage of ions and small molecules.
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A: Simple epithelium covers surface exposed to mechanical or chemical abrasions (scraping).

R: Protection of underlying tissue is the major function of simple epithelium.
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Correct option: D
Both assertion and reason are false
Option D (Both assertion and reason are false) is correct because simple epithelium is not for protection against abrasion, and protection is not its major function.
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The frogs have the ability to change its colour to hide them from their enemies. This protective colouration is called
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Correct option: D
Both 2 and 3
Option B (Camouflage) is correct because changing color to hide from enemies is called camouflage, also known as mimicry in some cases.
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Select the type of gland with its appropriate example.
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Correct option: B
Mammary gland is an apocrine gland
Option B (Mammary gland is an apocrine gland) is correct because mammary glands release their secretions along with a part of the cell, which is characteristic of apocrine glands.
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Abdominal ganglia in cockroach are found in segments
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Correct option: A
1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7
Option A (1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7) is correct because abdominal ganglia in cockroaches are found in segments 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7.
176 Easy
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Assertion: Blood is connective tissue
Reason: In blood, cells use to secrete fibres of structural
proteins called collagen or elastin.
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Correct option: C
If the assertion is true but the reason is false.
Option C (If the assertion is true but the reason is false) is correct because blood is indeed a connective tissue, but its cells do not secrete collagen or elastin fibers.
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Assertion (A): The hollow structure like fallopian tube has columnar cells bear cilia on their free surface.
Reason (R): In fallopian tube the cilia required to move component of fertilization in a specific direction over the epithelium.
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Correct option: A
Both A and R are true and ‘R’ explains ‘A’
Option A is correct because the assertion and reason are both true, and the reason correctly explains why the fallopian tube has ciliated columnar cells.
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Choose the correct option w.r.t. cockroach.
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Correct option: A
Respiration : Tracheal system
Option A (Respiration : Tracheal system) is correct because cockroaches respire through a tracheal system.
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In multicellular animals, a group of    A   ‾\underline {\,\,\,{\text{A}}\,\,\,} cells along with    B   ‾\underline {\,\,\,{\text{B}}\,\,\,} substance perform a    C   ‾\underline {\,\,\,{\text{C}}\,\,\,} function. Such an organization is called _______
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Correct option: D
A – Similar, B – Intercellular, C – Specific, D – Tissue
Option D (A – Similar, B – Intercellular, C – Specific, D – Tissue) is correct because tissues are composed of similar cells, intercellular substance, and perform a specific function.
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The noncellular basement membrane of epithelium is
secreted by
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Correct option: C
Both of these
Option C (Both of these) is correct because both epithelial cells and connective tissue cells contribute to the secretion of the noncellular basement membrane.
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