Questions

1 Marks Question

Take a timed test

50 questions · self-marked practice — reveal the answer and mark yourself.

Question 11 Mark
What are the animals in which mouth is formed from blastopore called?
Answer
The animals in which the mouth is formed from blastopore are called Protostomia.
View full question & answer
Question 21 Mark
Into which two superclasses has the Gnathostomata subphylum been divided?
Answer
(i) Pisces, (ii) Tetrapoda.
View full question & answer
Question 61 Mark
Define Coelom.
Answer
The cavity which is found between the body wall and the alimentary canal and which is lined by mesoderm, is called Coelom.
View full question & answer
Question 101 Mark
Write the names of two such birds which have the ability to run fast but the ability to fly is not found.
Answer
(i) Ostrich, (ii) Kiwi.
View full question & answer
Question 111 Mark
The ability to hear is not found in snakes. Why?
Answer
Due to absence of eardrum in snakes, hearing is impaired.
View full question & answer
Question 121 Mark
Write the name of one mammalian creature which gives birth to children by laying eggs.
Answer
Ornithorhynchus (Platypus).
View full question & answer
Question 131 Mark
The presence of pores and canal system in the body are the characteristics of which phylum?
Answer
The presence of pores and canal system in the body are the characteristics of phylum Porifera.
View full question & answer
Question 141 Mark
What are the animals that produce children called?
Answer
Animals that produce children are called viviparous.
View full question & answer
Question 151 Mark
Presence of mammary gland is the main symptom of which class?
Answer
The presence of mammary gland is the main characteristic of Mammals class.
View full question & answer
Question 171 Mark
Animals that move by crawling or sliding. Which category do they belong to?
Answer
Animals that move by crawling or sliding belong to the class Reptilia.
View full question & answer
Question 181 Mark
Name the second largest phylum of animal kingdom.
Answer
Mollusca is the second largest phylum in the animal world.
View full question & answer
Question 191 Mark
Feather-like animals are found in the animals of phylum Mollusca. Write the functions of gills.
Answer
The feather-like gills found in animals of phylum Mollusca help in respiration and excretion.
View full question & answer
Question 201 Mark
Through which organ does respiration takes place in scorpion?
Answer
In scorpion, respiration is done through book lungs.
View full question & answer
Question 211 Mark
Name of any one living fossil of Arthropoda phylum.
Answer
Living fossil of Arthropoda phylum is Limulus (King crab).
View full question & answer
Question 221 Mark
Which is the largest phylum of animal kingdom?
Answer
Arthropoda, the largest phylum of the animal kingdom.
View full question & answer
Question 231 Mark
Write the name of the lateral appendages found in Nereis,
Answer
Nereis possess lateral appendages, parapodia, which help in swimming.
View full question & answer
Question 251 Mark
Write the main feature of ctenophore.
Answer
Bioluminescence (the property of a living organism to emit light) is well-marked in ctenophores.
View full question & answer
Question 281 Mark
In Urochordata, where is the notochord found?
Answer
In Urochordata, notochord is present only in larval tail.
View full question & answer
Question 291 Mark
What are the subphyla Urochordata and Cephalochordata generally called?
Answer
Subphyla Urochordata and Cephalochordata are generally called Protochordata.
View full question & answer
Question 311 Mark
What type of circulatory system is found in animals of Ctenophora phylum?
Answer
Circulation is not found in animals of the phylum Ctenophora.
View full question & answer
Question 321 Mark
The alimentary canal, urinary bladder and reproductive tract open into one chamber, what is it called?
Answer
The alimentary canal, urinary bladder and reproductive tract open into a chamber called cloaca.
View full question & answer
Question 331 Mark
What is the rudimentary structure found in the collar region of Hemichordata called?
Answer
Rudimentary structure found in the collar region of Hemichordata is called stomochord which is similar to the notochord.
View full question & answer
Question 351 Mark
What type of symmetry is found in the larvae of Echinodermata?
Answer
Bilateral symmetry is found in the larvae of Echinodermata.
View full question & answer
Question 371 Mark
What is Ctenophore commonly called?
Answer
Ctenophore is generally called sea walnut or called skeleton jelly (comb jelly).
View full question & answer
Question 391 Mark
How is the endoskeleton of fishes of Osteichthyes class?
Answer
The endoskeleton of fishes of Osteichthyes class are bony.
View full question & answer
Question 401 Mark
What are the animals that do not have the ability to control body temperature called?
Answer
Animals which do not have the ability to control body temperature are called poikilothermous animals.
View full question & answer
Question 411 Mark
Animals whose body is soft but covered by a calcareous shell. Which phylum do they belong to?
Answer
Mollusca.
View full question & answer
Question 421 Mark
Write the names of any two economically important insects.
Answer
(1) Apis (bee), (2) Bombyx (silk moth).
View full question & answer
Question 431 Mark
Under which group do all the insects of the world come?
Answer
All the insects of the world come under the phylum Arthropoda.
View full question & answer
Question 441 Mark
With which organ's help is the excretion process accomplished in earthworms?
Answer
In earthworms the excretion process is accomplished with the help of nephridia.
View full question & answer
Question 451 Mark
The animals of Aschelminthes are circular in cross section, hence what are they called?
Answer
The animals of Aschelminthes are circular in cross section, hence they are called roundworms.
View full question & answer
Question 461 Mark
On which surface is the body of animals of phylum Platyhelminthes flattened?
Answer
The body of animals of the phylum Platyhelminthes is flattened from the dorsal surface.
View full question & answer
Question 471 Mark
Bioluminescence is the specialty of the animals of which phylum?
Answer
Bioluminescence (the property of a living organism to emit light) is well-marked in ctenophores.
View full question & answer
Question 481 Mark
Write the function of Cnidoblasts.
Answer
Cnidoblasts are used for anchorage, defense and for the capture of prey.
View full question & answer
Question 491 Mark
The name Cnidaria is made up of which cells?
Answer
The name cnidaria is derived from the cnidoblasts or cnidocytes (which contain the stinging capsules or nematocysts) present on the tentacles and the body.
View full question & answer
Question 501 Mark
Write the name of the cells line the spongocoel and the canals.
Answer
Choanocytes or collar cells line the spongocoel and the canals.
View full question & answer