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Zoology

Class Cestoda is characterised by:

A. Bifurcated alimentary canal
B. Complete alimentary canal
C. Incomplete alimentary canal
D. Lack of alimentary canal

Hexacanth larva is formed in:

A. Eucestoda
B. Cestodaria
C. Turbellaria
D. Nematoda

Which of the following is a platyhelminth?

A. Dugesia
B. Sertularia
C. Ancylostoma
D. Ascaris

Coelenterates generally include the animals which are:

A. Bilaterally symmetrical and diploblastic
B. Bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic
C. Radial symmetrical and diploblastic
D. Radial symmetrical and triploblastic

Coelenterates are:

A. Acoelomate animals
B. Coelomate animals
C. Pseudocoelomate animals
D. None of these

Which coelenterate furnishes a good example of commensalism?

A. Pennatula
B. Halistemma
C. Adamsia
D. Renilla

More or less ring shaped circular or horse-shoe shaped coral reef partly or wholly enclosing a central lagoon is called:

A. Barrier reef
B. Coral island
C. Fringing reef
D. Atoll

Polystomatous conditions is found in:

A. Rhizostoma
B. Tubipora
C. Cyanea
D. Lucernaria

Medusoid stage is altogether absent in class:

A. Scyphozoa
B. Anthozoa
C. Hydrozoa
D. None of these

The following classes, orders are synonyms to each other, which one is incorrect?

A. Anthomedusaea or Athecata
B. Cubomedusae or Carybeida
C. Zoantharia or Hexacorallia
D. Alcyonaria or Actinaria

Coelenterates can be identified from other animals in having:

A. Radial symmetry
B. Polymorphism
C. Skeleton
D. Nematocytes

The development of coelenterates exhibit ___________ larva:

A. Parenchymal
B. Amphiblastula
C. Planula
D. Stomoblastula

Which of the following is not a coelenterate?

A. Sea anemone
B. Sea pen
C. Sea fan
D. Sea cucumber

The generic name of "brain-coral" is:

A. Fungia
B. Meandrina
C. Madrepora
D. Astraea

Polymorphism is exhibited by:

A. Hydra
B. Physalia
C. Metridium
D. Aurelia

Hydra belongs to coelenterata since it has:

A. Tentacles
B. Endoderm
C. Coelom
D. Gastrovascular cavity

Which of the following is characterized by the presence of an enormous float?

A. Physalia
B. Velella
C. Gorgonia
D. Alcyonium

Sea anemone belongs to the class:

A. Hydrozoa
B. Scyphozoa
C. Anthozoa
D. None of these

Which of the following is commonly known as the mushroom coral?

A. Fungia
B. Corrallium
C. Astraea
D. Meandrina

Medusoid phase is altogether absent in:

A. Scyphozoa
B. Hydrozoa
C. Actinozoa
D. Heliozoa

Majority of corals belongs to the class:

A. Hydrozoa
B. Scyphozoa
C. Anthozoa
D. Hydrozoa and scyphozoa

Polymorphism is an important feature in:

A. Hydrozoa
B. Scyphozoa
C. Alcyonaria
D. Zoantharia

The body organisation of coelenterates is at the:

A. Cellular level
B. Tissue level
C. Cell-tissue level
D. Tissue-organ level

The simplest of sponges is:

A. Olynthus
B. Leucosolenia
C. Sycon
D. Grantia

Which one of the following statements is correct?

A. All sponges are exclusively marine
B. All sponges have siliceous or calcareous spicules
C. Amphiblastula is a larva of calcareous sponges
D. Spongin fibres form the endoskeleton of leucosolenia