Diversity in Living World

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• Basis of animal classification 2
• Non-chordates up to phyla 22
• Chordates up to classes 15

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• Role of the water vascular system in Echinoderms is :A. Respiration and LocomotionB. Excretion and LocomotionC. Capture and transport of foodD. Digestion and RespirationE. Digestion and ExcretionChoose the correct answer from the options given below… Answer: 2. A and C Only Key idea: The water vascular system of echinoderms (tube feet) works in locomotion, capture and transport of food, a... Non-chordates up to phyla 1 answer
• All living members of the class Cyclostomata are: Answer: 4. Ectoparasite Key idea: Cyclostomes (lamprey, hagfish) are jawless vertebrates. All living members are ectoparasites on fishes. Th... Chordates up to classes 1 answer
• Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).Assertion (A) : All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrate.Reason (R) : The members of subphylum vertebrata possess noto… Answer: 1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A Key idea: All chordates have a notochord, but only vertebrates replac... Chordates up to classes 1 answer
• While trying to find out the characteristic of a newly found animal, a researcher did the histology of adult animal and observed a cavity with presence of mesodermal tissue towards the body wall but no mesodermal tissue was observed towards the alime… Answer: 2. Pseudocoelomate Key idea: A pseudocoelom is a body cavity only partly lined by mesoderm. Here mesoderm is present towards the bod... Basis of animal classification 1 answer
• The following are the statements about non-chordates :A. Pharynx is perforated by gill slits.B. Notochord is absent.C. Central nervous system is dorsal.D. Heart is dorsal if present.E. Post anal tail is absent.Choose the most appropriate answer from… Answer: 4. B, D & E only Key idea: compare chordate and non-chordate features. Non-chordates have no notochord (B), the heart, if present, i... Basis of animal classification 1 answer
• Match List I with List II :List I:A. PterophyllumB. MyxineC. PristisD. ExocoetusList II:I. Hag fishII. Saw fishIII. Angel fishIV. Flying fishChoose the correct answer from the options given below : Answer: 3. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV Pterophyllum - angel fish (A-III). Myxine - hag fish (B-I). Pristis - saw fish (C-II). Exocoetus - flying... Chordates up to classes 1 answer