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
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?
1. | Viviparous | Mammalia |
2. | Possess a mouth with an upper and a lower jaw | Chordata |
3. | 3-chambered heart with one incompletely divided ventricle | Reptilia |
4. | Cartilaginous – endoskeleton | Chondrichthyes |
Which one of the following characteristics is not shared by birds and mammals?
(1) Breathing using lungs
(2) Viviparity
(3) Warm blooded nature
(4) Ossified endoskeleton