Pteropus is a/an:

1. Limbless amphibian

2. Extinct reptile that evolved into mammals

3. Bony fish that migrates from sea water to fresh water for breeding

4. Mammal with flight

Which of the following is not an arthropod characteristic?

1. Jointed appendages

2. Non-segmented bodies

3. Periodic moulting

4. Articulated exoskeleton

Amniotes include all except:

(1) Amphibians

(2) Reptiles

(3) Birds

(4) Mammals

An animal with the following body wall organization will not have:

1. Cephalization

2. Three germ layers

3. Bilateral symmetry

4. A complete digestive tract

Which of the following represents order of 'Horse'?

(1) Equidae

(2) Perissodactyla

(3) Caballus

(4) Ferus

An important characteristic that hemichordates share with chordates is

(1) absence of notochord

(2) ventral tubular nerve cord

(3) pharynx with gill slits

(4) pharynx without gill slits

Which among these is the correct combination of aquatic mammals?

(1) Seals, Dolphins, Sharks

(2) Dolphins, Seals, Trygon

(3) Whales, Dolphins, Seals

(4) Trygon, Whales, Seals

In case of poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called

1. ostia

2. oscula

3. choanocytes

4. mesenchymal cells

Choose the correct statements.

(1) All mammals are viviparous

(2) All cyclostomes do not possess jaws and paired fins

(3) All reptiles have a three-chambered heart

(4) All Pisces have gills covered by an operculum

Which of the following characteristic features always holds true for the corresponding group of animals?