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Animal and plant kingdom - Test Set 2

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  1. Question 1

    Which of the following does NOT belong to class Insecta?
    1. Cockroach
    2. Mosquito
    3. Scorpion
    4. Silverfish
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  2. Question 2

    Which of the following is a group of primitive vertebrates having a large jawless sucking mouth, no limbs or paired fins and a completely cartilaginous skeleton with a persistent notochord?
    1. Cyclostomata
    2. Aschelminthes
    3. Hemichordata
    4. Arthropoda
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  3. Question 3

    The ______ is an embryonic midline structure common to all members of the phylum Chordata that serves as a source of midline signals to surrounding tissues and as a major skeletal element of the developing embryo.
    1. Notochord
    2. Nerve cord
    3. Tail fin
    4. Anus
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  4. Question 4

    Balangojossus belongs to which of the following phyla of the animal kingdom?
    1. Hemichordata
    2. Arthropoda
    3. Echinodermata
    4. Mollusca
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  5. Question 5

    Which among the following is an example of Phylum Mammalia of Animal Kingdom?
    1. Crocodile
    2. Hen
    3. Rat
    4. Pigeon
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  6. Question 6

    Mosquito belongs to ______phylum of the animal kingdom.
    1. Ctenophora
    2. Chordata
    3. Arthropoda
    4. Mollusca
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  7. Question 7

    Snail is an example of which phylum of the animal kingdom?
    1. Protochordate
    2. Mollusca
    3. Annelida
    4. Arthropoda
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  8. Question 8

    Hydra is an example of which of the following phylum of the animal kingdom?
    1. Platyhelminthes
    2. Nematoda
    3. Coelenterata
    4. Porifera
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  9. Question 9

    Which of the following comes under the Platyhelminthes classification in the Animalia?
    1. Sycon
    2. Leech
    3. Wuchereria
    4. Tapeworm
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  10. Question 10

    Which group of animals are named because of their splay air, and have a peculiar water-driven tube system that they use for moving around?
    1. Hemichordata
    2. Aschelminthes
    3. Echinodermata
    4. Mollusca
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  11. Question 11

    Identify an example of organisms that are free-swimming and bottom-dwelling forms.
    1. Phytoplankton
    2. Zooplankton
    3. Fungi
    4. Mushroom
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  12. Question 12

    Identify the organism that is NOT a pseudocoelomate.
    1. Ancylostoma
    2. Ascaris
    3. Wuchereria
    4. Scorpions
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  13. Question 13

    The body of the ______ is circular in cross-section, hence the name roundworms. They may be free-living, aquatic and terrestrial, or parasitic in plants and animals.
    1. Platyhelminthes
    2. Ctenophores
    3. Mollusca
    4. Aschelminthes
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  14. Question 14

    Identify an example of organisms that do NOT belong to the third republic level.
    1. Fishes
    2. Wolves
    3. Birds
    4. Cows
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  15. Question 15

    Salamander belongs to which of the following classes?
    1. Pisces
    2. Reptiles
    3. Aves
    4. Amphibian
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  16. Question 16

    Which of the following cells line the spongocoels and canals in members of the phylum Porifera?
    1. Somatic cells
    2. Collar cells
    3. White cells
    4. Sex cells
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  17. Question 17

    “There are holes or ‘pores’, all over the body. They are commonly called sponges, and are mainly found in marine habitats”. The above statement signifies which of the following phylum:
    1. Porifera
    2. Ctenophora
    3. Platyhelminthes
    4. Annelida
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  18. Question 18

    Identify an example of diploblastic animals.
    1. Platyhelminthes
    2. Arachnids
    3. Chordates
    4. Coelenterates
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  19. Question 19

    Which of the following animals does NOT have a backbone?
    1. Frog
    2. Human
    3. Spider
    4. Pigeon
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  20. Question 20

    To which of the following classes do parrots belong?
    1. Mammalia
    2. Reptilia
    3. Aves
    4. Amphibia
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