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In which of the following segments of earthworm, septal nephridia is present?
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Correct option: A
15-last
Option A (15-last) is correct because septal nephridia in earthworms are present from the 15th segment to the last segment.
182 Medium
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Read the following statement carefully and choose the correct answer.

Statement I: Neuron is microscopic structure composed of three major part namely cell body, dendrites and axon.
Statement II: Dendrites transmit impulse toward the cell body.
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Correct option: C
Statement I & II both are correct
Option C (Statement I & II both are correct) is correct because neurons are composed of a cell body, dendrites, and axon, and dendrites transmit impulses towards the cell body.
183 Medium
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Read the following statement about animal tissue. Identify the true and false.
Ones and select the correct option.
I) Adhering junctions along with cementing cells together facilitate the cells to communicate with
each other by connecting the plasma membranes of adjoining cells
II) Compound epithelium covers the moist surface of the buccal cavity, pharynx and lining of ducts
of salivary glands
III) The striated muscle fibre is a thin elongated with point ends and multiple nuclei
IV) Cartilage is present in the tip of the nose and between the bodies of adjacent vertebrate
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Correct option: A
I:False, II: True, III: False, IV: True
Option A (I:False, II: True, III: False, IV: True) is correct because adhering junctions do not directly connect plasma membranes, compound epithelium covers moist surfaces, striated muscle fibers are not thin and pointed, and cartilage is present in the nose and between vertebrae.
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Which of the following statement is incorrect in relation to frog?
I. Development of frog is indirect
II. Frog feeds on small insect, tadpole and smaller frogs
III. Their croaking in the call for mating
IV. They breeds in any season
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Correct option: D
Only IV
Option D (Only IV) is correct because frogs breed during the rainy season, not in any season.
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Efferent salivary ducts in Periplaneta open into
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Correct option: C
base of hypopharynx
Option C (base of hypopharynx) is correct because the efferent salivary ducts in Periplaneta (cockroach) open into the base of the hypopharynx, which is part of the cockroach's mouthparts.
186 Medium
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Which of the following nephridia does not found in earthworm?
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Correct option: B
Macronephridia
Option B (Macronephridia) is correct because earthworms possess septal, integumentary, and pharyngeal nephridia, but not macronephridia.
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Which of the following pair is correctly matched
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Correct option: C
Ciliated epithelium - Bronchioles and fallopian tubes
Option C (Ciliated epithelium - Bronchioles and fallopian tubes) is correct because ciliated epithelium lines the bronchioles to move mucus and the fallopian tubes to move the ovum.
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Zonula adherens is another name for:
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Correct option: D
terminal bars
Zonula adherens is another name for terminal bars, which are cell junctions found in epithelial tissues.
189 Easy
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The dorsal plate of skeleton found on the abdomen of cockroach is called
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Correct option: C
Tergum
Option C (Tergum) is correct because the dorsal plate of the exoskeleton found on the abdomen of a cockroach is called the tergum.
190 Easy
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Which one of these doesn't fall in the same group as the other three?
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Correct option: C
Nerve fibers
Option C (Nerve fibers) is correct because bone, cartilage, and blood are all types of connective tissue, while nerve fibers are nervous tissue.
191 Easy
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Which is common between earthworm, leech and centipede?
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Correct option: C
They have ventral nerve cord
Option C (They have ventral nerve cord) is correct because earthworms, leeches, and centipedes all possess a ventral nerve cord.
192 Medium
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The entire body of cockroach is covered by
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Correct option: C
Hard chitinous exoskeleton
Option C (Hard chitinous exoskeleton) is correct because the entire body of a cockroach is covered by a hard chitinous exoskeleton, which provides protection and support.
193 Easy
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Which of the following substances, if introduced into the blood
stream, would cause coagulation of blood at the site of its
introduction?
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Correct option: C
Thromboplastin
Option C (Thromboplastin) is correct because thromboplastin initiates the blood clotting cascade, leading to coagulation at the site of introduction.
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Fibres and cells are compactly packed in the dense connective tissues. Orientation of which component is responsible for considering them dense regular in tendons?
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Correct option: B
Collagen fibres
Option B (Collagen fibres) is correct because the parallel arrangement of collagen fibers is what defines dense regular connective tissue like tendons.
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The most widely distributed tissue that forms packing in all organ is
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Correct option: C
Areolar tissue
Option C (Areolar tissue) is correct because areolar tissue is a widely distributed connective tissue that fills spaces between organs and supports epithelial tissues.
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Which of the following is not a function of epithelium?
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Correct option: B
Connection
Option B (Connection) is correct because connection is a primary function of connective tissue, not epithelium.
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Smooth muscle fibres differ from skeletal muscle fibres as they
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Correct option: D
Are non-striated in appearance
Option D (Are non-striated in appearance) is correct because smooth muscle lacks the organized sarcomere structure found in skeletal muscle, resulting in a non-striated appearance.
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Cardiac muscles are
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Correct option: B
Striated and involuntary
Option B (Striated and involuntary) is correct because cardiac muscles have striations and are not under voluntary control; they contract rhythmically and automatically.
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Follow the features:

a) Fibres and fibroblasts are compactly packed

b) It is mesodermal in origin

c) Many fibres are oriented differently.

Where do you find the connective tissue with the above features?
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Correct option: A
Skin
Option A (Skin) is correct because the described features (compactly packed fibers and fibroblasts, mesodermal origin, differently oriented fibers) are characteristic of dense irregular connective tissue found in the skin.
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Read the following statements carefully and select the incorrect among them.

a. Cardiac muscle fibres are branched and voluntary

b. Smooth muscles are unstriated and cylindrical

c. Skeletal muscles are cylindrical, multinucleated and involuntary

d. Skeletal muscles are smooth muscle and voluntary in nature

Choose the wrong options.
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Correct option: D
All
Option D (All) is correct because all the statements about muscle types are incorrect.
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Dense irregular connective tissue is found in
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Correct option: A
Skin
Option A (Skin) is correct because dense irregular connective tissue is found in the dermis of the skin, providing strength and flexibility in multiple directions.
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Arrange the following nephridia in increasing order of their segmental location starting from anterior end if A = Septal, B = Integumentary, C= Pharyngeal.q
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Correct option: C
B, C and A
Option A (C, A and B) is correct because Pharyngeal nephridia are located in the anterior segments, followed by Septal nephridia, and then Integumentary nephridia which are scattered throughout the body wall except for the first two segments.
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Which of the following muscle fibres do not show striation and taper at both ends?
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Correct option: B
Smooth muscle fibres
Option B (Smooth muscle fibres) is correct because smooth muscle fibers lack striations and are tapered at both ends, unlike skeletal and cardiac muscle.
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Animal tissues are categorised into four basic types on the basis of
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Correct option: B
Structure and functions
Option B (Structure and functions) is correct because animal tissues are categorized based on their structure and the functions they perform.
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Difference between bone and cartilage is
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Correct option: D
all of these
Option D (all of these) is correct because bone contains Haversian canals, blood vessels, and lymph vessels, while cartilage generally lacks these structures.
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about nervous system of cockroach?
(i) It consists of a series of fused segmentally arranged ganglia joined by paired longitudinal connectives on the ventral side.
(ii) There are six ganglia lie in the thorax, and three in the abdomen.
(iii) The sense organs are antennae, eyes, maxillary pulps, labial pulps and anal cerci etc.
(iv) Each eye consists of about 5000 hexagonal ommatidia.
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Correct option: A
Both (i) and (iii)
Option A (Both (i) and (iii)) is correct because statements (i) and (iii) accurately describe the nervous system of a cockroach.
207 Medium
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Study the following statements

(A) Compound epithelium forms the lining of the larger pancreatic ducts as stratified cuboidal epithelium

(B) Cartilage is a vascular tissue surrounded by fibrous connective tissue sheath called perichondrium

(C) Gap junctions in cardiac muscles permit electrical impulses to be conducted rapidly

(D) Mylienated nerve fibres are found in grey matter of the central nervous system Among the above, identify incorrect statements
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Correct option: D
B, D
Option D (B, D) is correct because cartilage is avascular and myelinated nerve fibers are found in white matter.
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How many hearts are found in earthworm?
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Correct option: A
8 (four pairs)
Option A (8 (four pairs)) is correct because earthworms possess four pairs of hearts, totaling eight hearts, which are lateral hearts and anterior loops.
209 Medium
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In Pheretima, the red coloured round bodies in 4th, 5th and 6th segment above the alimentary canal are believed to be involved in
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Correct option: D
Leucocyte production
Option D (Leucocyte production) is correct because the red-colored round bodies in the 4th, 5th, and 6th segments of Pheretima are believed to be involved in leucocyte (white blood cell) production.
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Which one of the following epithelial provide protection against chemical and mechanical stress?
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Correct option: A
Compound epithelium
Compound epithelium provides protection against chemical and mechanical stress due to its multiple layers of cells.
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