| 1. | Schizocoelomate | 2. | Spongocoelomate |
| 3. | Acoelomate | 4. | Pseudocoelomate |
Select the Taxon mentioned that represents both marine and freshwater species:
| 1. | Echinoderms | 2. | Ctenophora |
| 3. | Cephalochordata | 4. | Cnidaria |
| 1. | Cnidaria | 2. | Porifera |
| 3. | Protozoa | 4. | Ctenophora |
| 1. | Earthworm | 2. | Tunicate |
| 3. | Moth | 4. | Starfish |
Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for the diversification of insects on land:
| 1. | Segmentation | 2. | Bilateral symmetry |
| 3. | Exoskeleton | 4. | Eyes |
| A. | Respiration and locomotion |
| B. | Excretion and locomotion |
| C. | Capture and transport of food |
| D. | Digestion and respiration |
| E. | Digestion and excretion |
An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is:
| 1. | Ventral tubular nerve cord |
| 2. | Pharynx with gill slits |
| 3. | Pharynx without gill slits |
| 4. | Absence of notochord |
Which of the following statements are true for the phylum-Chordata?
| (a) | In Urochordata, notochord extends from head to tail and is present throughout their life |
| (b) | In Vertebrata, notochord is present during the embryonic period only |
| (c) | Central nervous system is dorsal and hollow |
| (d) | Chordata is divided into 3 sub-phyla : Hemichordata, Tunicata and Cephalochordata |
A marine cartilaginous fish that can produce electric current is:
| 1. | Pristis | 2. | Torpedo |
| 3. | Trygon | 4. | Scoliodon |
| 1. | Gill slits are ventrally placed |
| 2. | Head and trunk are widened considerably |
| 3. | Distinct demarcation between body and tail |
| 4. | Their pectorals fins are distinctly marked off from cylindrical bodies |