Biology

Structural Organisation in Animals

Question:

Special venous connection between liver and intestine, and between kidney and intestine is found in frog, what are they called?

Answer:

Hepatic portal system and renal portal system respectively.

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Structural Organisation in Animals

Q 1.

The digestive system of a frog is made of the following parts. Arrange them in an order beginning from mouth.
Mouth, oesophagus, buccal cavity, stomach, intestine, cloaca, rectum, cloacal aperture

Q 2.

What is special about tissue present in the heart?

Q 3.

Correct the wrong statements among the following.
a. In earthworm, a single male genital pore is present.
b. Setae help in locomotion of earthworm.
c. Muscular layer in the body wall of earthworm is made up of only circular muscles.
d. Typhlosole is the part of intestine of earthworm.

Q 4.

What are the cellular components of blood?

Q 5.

Complete the following statement:
a. In Cockroach grinding of food particle is performed by
b. Malpighian tubules help in removal of
c. Hind gut of Cockroach js differentiated into
d. In Cockroach blood vessels open into spaces called

Q 6.

Match the following and choose the correct option.

A. Adipose tissue – (i) Nose
B. Stratified epithelium (ii) Blood
C. Hyaline cartilage (iii) Skin
D. Fluid connective tissue (iv) Fat storage


(a) A—(i), B—(ii), C—(iii), D—(iv)
(b) A—(iv), B—(iii), C—(i), D—(ii)
(c) A—(iii), B—(i), C—(iv), D—(ii)
(d) ‘ A—(ii), B—(i), C—(iv), D—(iii)

 

Q 7.

State the number of segments in earthworm which are covered by a prominent dark band or clitellum.

Q 8.

Give two identifying features of an adult male frog.

Q 9.

How do you distinguish between dorsal and ventral surface of the body of earthworm?

Q 10.

Why are neurons called excitable cells? Mention special features of the membrane of the neuron?

Q 11.

Why earthworm is called the friend of farmer?

Q 12.

Stratified epithelial cells have limited role in secretion. Justify their role in our skin.

Q 13.

Draw a neat and well labelled diagram of male reproductive system of a frog.

Q 14.

How many times do nymphs moult to reach the adult form of cockroach?

Q 15.

Write the functions in brief in column B, appropriate to the structures given in column A.

Column A Column B
a. Nictitating membrane i.  
b. Tympanum ii.  
c. Copulatory pad iii.  

 

Q 16.

Match the followings and choose the correct answer.

 

A. Touch (i) Nasal epithelium
B. Smell (ii) Foramen magnum
C. Cranial nerves (iii) Sensory papillae
D. Medulla oblongata (iv) Peripheral nervous system

(a) A—(iii), B—(i), C—(ii), D—(iv)
(b) A—(ii), B—(i), C—(iv), D—(iii)
(c) A—(ii), B—(iv), C—(ii), D—(i)
(d) A—(iii), B—(i), C—(iv), D—(ii)

 

Q 17.

Common name of some animals are given in Column A, write their scientific name in Column B.

Column A Column B
a. Tiger  
b. Peacock  
c. Housefly  

 

Q 18.

Why are blood, bone and cartilage called connective tissue?

Q 19.

Special venous connection between liver and intestine, and between kidney and intestine is found in frog, what are they called?

Q 20.

What is the difference between cutaneous and pulmonary respiration?

Q 21.

Comment upon the gametic exchange in earthworm during mating.

Q 22.

Mention the function of the following:
(a) Ureters in frog
(b) Malpighian tubules
(c) Body wall in earthworm.

Q 23.

Write down the common features of the connective tissue. On the basis of structure and function, differentiate between bones and cartilages.

Q 24.

Which mouth part of cockroach is comparable to our tongue?

Q 25.

Match the following and choose the correct answer.

A. Hermaphrodite (0 Produces blood cells and haemoglobin
B. Direct development (ii) Testis and ovary in the same animal
G. Chemoreceptor (iii) Larval form absent
D. Blood gland in earthworm (iv) Sense of chemical substances

 

(a) A—(ii), B—(iii), C—(iv), D—(i)
(b) A—(iii), B—(ii), C—(iv), D—(i)
(c) A—(i), B—(iii), C—(ii), D—(iv)
(d) A—(ii), B—(iv), C—(iii), D—(i)

Q 26.

Mark the odd one in each series.
(a) Areolar tissue; blood; neuron; tendon
(b) RBC; WBC; platelets; cartilage
(c) Exocrine; endocrine; salivary gland; ligament
(d) Maxilla; mandible; labrum; antennae
(e) Protonema; mesothorax; metathorax; coxa.

Q 27.

Name the process by which a tadpole develops into an adult frog.

Q 28.

Match the terms in column I with those in column II.

Column I

Column II

(a) Compound epithelium
(b) Compound eye
(c) Septal nephridia
(d) Open circulatory system
(e) Typhlosole
(f) Osteocytes
(g) Genitalia
(i) Alimentry canal
(ii) Cockroach
(iii) Skin
(iv) Mosaic vision
(v) Earthworm
(vi) Phallomere
(vii) Bone

Q 29.

Mention briefly about the circulatory system of earthworm.

Q 30.

Frogs are beneficial for mankind, justify the statement.

Q 31.

Where are sclerites present in Cockroach?

Q 32.

How does a gap junction facilitate intercellular communication?

Q 33.

Identify the sex of a frog in which sound producing vocal sacs are present.

Q 34.

What are the following and where do you find them in animal body?
(a) Chondrocytes
(b) Axons.
(c) Ciliated epithelium

Q 35.

Structural organisation in animals attains different levels as cell—organ— organ system. What is missing in this chain? Mention the significance of such an organisation.

Q 36.

The body of sponges does not possess tissue level of organisation though it is made of thousands of cells. Comment.

Q 37.

What is the scientific term given to earthworm's body segments?

Q 38.

Mention special features of eye in Cockroach.

Q 39.

Answer in one word or one line.
(i) Give the common name of Periplaneta americana.
(ii) How many spermathecae are found in earthworm?
(iii) What is the position of ovaries in cockroach?
(iv) How many segments are present in the abdomen of cockroach?
(v) Where do you find Malpighian tubules?

Q 40.

Write the appropriate type of tissues in column B according to the functions mentioned in column A.

Column A Column B
a. Secretion and absorption i.  
b. Protective covering ii.  
c. Linking and supporting framework iii.  

Q 41.

Name the different cell junctions found in tissues.

Q 42.

Using appropriate examples, differentiate between false and true body segmentation.

Q 43.

Give the location of hepatic caeca in a Cockroach. What is their function?

Q 44.

Frog is a poikilotherm, exhibits camouflage and undergoes aestivation and hibernation, how are all these beneficial to it?

Q 45.

Explain the digestive system of Cockroach with the help of a labelled sketch.

Q 46.

Why nephridia in earthworm that are basically similar in structure classified into three types? Mention the names of each.

Q 47.

Classify and describe epithelial tissue on the basis of structural modifications of cells.

Q 48.

Answer the following.
(i) What is the function of nephridia?
(ii) How many types of nephridia are found in earthworm based on their location?

Q 49.

Draw a labelled diagram of alimentary canal of a cockroach.

Q 50.

Draw a labelled diagram of the reproductive organs of an earthworm.