Biology

Animal Kingdom

Question:

Name the animal, which exhibits the phenomenon of bioluminescence. Mention the phylum to which it belongs.

Answer:

Bioluminescence (the property of a living organism to emit light) is well- marked in ctenophores.
Examples: Pleurobrachia, Ctenoplana, Beroe, Coeloplana and Velamen.

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Animal Kingdom

Q 1.

What is the role of feathers?

Q 2.

Sort out the animals on the basis of their symmetry (radial or bilateral) coelenterates, ctenophores, annelids, arthropods, and echinoderms.

Q 3.

Which group of chordates possess sucking and circular mouth without jaws?

Q 4.

Write one example each of the following in the space provided.
(a) Cold blooded animal_______
(b) Warm blooded animal_______
(c) Animal possessing dry and cornified skin_______
(d) Dioecious animal_______

Q 5.

Give one example each for an animal possessing placoid scales and that with cycloid scales.

Q 6.

There has been an increase in the number of chambers in heart during evolution of vertebrates. Give the names of the class of vertebrates having two, three or four-cham-bered heart.

Q 7.

There has been an increase in the number of chambers in heart during evolution of vertebrates. Give the names of the class of vertebrates having two, three or four-chambered heart.

Q 8.

Fill up the blank spaces appropriately
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Q 9.

If you are given a specimen, what are the steps that you would follow to classify it?

Q 10.

Identify the phylum in which adults exhibit radial symmetry and larva exhibit bilateral symmetry.

Q 11.

Match the following.
Animals Locomotory Organ
(a) Octopus      (i) Limbs
(b) Crocodile   (ii) Comb plates
(c) Catla             (iii) Tentacles
(d) Ctenoplana (iv) Fins

Q 12.

Match the following list of animals with their level of organization.

Division of Labour Animal
A. Organ level (i) Pheretima
B. Cellular aggregate level (ii) Fasciola
C. Tissue level (iii) Spongilla
D. Organ system level (iv) Obelia

Choose the correct match showing division of labour with animal example.

  • B—(i), C—(ii), D—(iii), A—(iv)
  • B—(i), D—(ii), C—(iii), A—(iv)
  • D—(i), A—(ii), B—(iii), C—(iv)
  • A—(i), D—(ii), C—(iii), B—(iv)

Q 13.

Mention two modifications in reptiles required for terrestrial mode of life.

Q 14.

Endoparasites are found inside the host body. Mention the special structure, possessed by these and which enables them to survive in those conditions.

Q 15.

Match the following and write correct choice in space provided.

Animal Characteristics
a. Pila (i) Jointed appendages
b. Cockroach (ii) Perching
c. Asterias . (iii) Water vascular system
d. Torpedo (iv) Electric organ
e. Parrot (v) Presence of shell
f. Dog fish (vi) Placoid scales

Q 16.

Could the number of eggs or young ones produced by an oviparous and viviparous mother be equal? Why?

Q 17.

Name
(a) A limbless animal
(b) A cold blooded animal
(c) A warm blooded animal
(d) An animal possessing dry and cornified skin
(e) An animal having canal system and spicules
(f) An animal with cnidoblasts

Q 18.

Endoparasites are found inside the host body. Mention the special structure, possessed by these and which enables them to survive in those conditions.

Q 19.

Match the following and write correct choice in space provided
Animal                               Characteristics
(a) Pila                               (i)  Jointed appendages
(b) Cockroach                 (ii) Perching
(c) Asterias                      (iii) Water vascular system
(d) Torpedo                     (iv) Electric organ
(e) Parrot                           (v) Presence of shell
(f) Dogfish                        (vi) Placoidscales
(a)______, (b)______, (c)______, (d)______,
(e)______, (f)______

Q 20.

Fill up the blank spaces appropriately.

Phylum/

Class

Excretory

Organ

Circulatory

Organ

Respiratory

Organ

Arthropoda A B . Lungs/Gills/ Tracheal System
C Nephridia Closed Skin/Parapodia
D Metanephridia Open E
Amphibia F Closed Lung

Q 21.

What is the role of radula in molluscs?

Q 22.

Give an example for the following:
a. Roundworm
b. Fish possessing poison sting
c. A limbless reptile/amphibian .
d. An oviparous mammal

Q 23.

How useful is the study of the nature of body cavity and coelom in the classification of animals?

Q 24.

What is metagenesis? Mention an example which exhibits this phenomenon.

Q 25.

Excretory organs of different animals are given below. Choose correctly and write in the space provided.

Animal Excetory Organ/Unit
a. Balanoglossus (i) Metanephridia
b. Leech (ii) Nephridia
c. Locust (iii) Flame cells
d. Liver fluke (iv) Absent
e. Sea urchin (v) Malpighian tubule
f. Pila (vi) Proboscis gland

Q 26.

Comment upon the habitats and external features of animals belonging to class, amphibia and reptilia.

Q 27.

Sort out the animals on the basis of their symmetry (radial or bilateral) coelenterates, ctenophores, annelids, arthropods, and echinoderms.

Q 28.

Mention two similarities between:
Aves and mammals
A frog and crocodile ‘
A turtle and pila

Q 29.

Name
a. A limbless animal ‘
b. A cold blooded animal
c. A warm blooded animal
d. An animal possessing dry and comified skin
e. An animal having canal system and spicules
f. An animal with cnidoblasts

Q 30.

Name the animal, which exhibits the phenomenon of bioluminescence. Mention the phylum to which it belongs.

Q 31.

Mention two similarities between
(a) Aves and mammals
(b) A frog and crocodile
(c) A turtle and Pila

Q 32.

Write one example each of the following in the space provided.
a. Cold blooded animal
b. Warm blooded animal
c. Animal possessing dry and comified skin
d. Dioecious animal

Q 33.

Which group of chordates possess sucking and circular mouth without jaws?

Q 34.

What is the role of radula in molluscs?

Q 35.

Match the following
(a) Amphibia                  (i)  Air bladder
(b) Mammals                 (ii) Cartilaginous  notochord
(c) Chondrichthyes    (iii) Mammary glands
(d) Osteichthyes           (iv) Pneumatic bones
(e) Cyclostomata           (v) Dual habitat
(f) Aves                             (vi) Sucking and circular  mouth without jaws.

Q 36.

Mammals are most adapted among the vertebrates. Elaborate.

Q 37.

Prepare a list of some animals that are found parasitic on human beings.

Q 38.

Mention one example each for animals with chitinous exoskeleton and those covered by a calcareous shell.

Q 39.

Provide appropriate technical term in the space provided.
(a) Blood-filled cavity in arthropods_______
(b) Free-floating form of cnidaria_______
(c) Stinging organ of jelly fishes_______
(d) Lateral appendages in aquatic annelids_______

Q 40.

Identify the phylum in which adults exhibit radial symmetry and larva exhibit bilateral symmetry.

Q 41.

Mention two modifications in reptiles required for terrestrial mode of life.

Q 42.

Differentiate between:
a. Open circulatory system and closed circulatory system
b. Oviparous and viviparous characteristic
c. Direct development and Indirect development

Q 43.

Match the following:

a. Amphibia (i) Air bladder
b. Mammals (ii) Cartilagenous notochord
c. Chondrichthyes (hi) Mammary glands
d. Osteichthyes (iv) Pneumatic bones
e. Cyclostomata (v) Dual habitat
f. Aves (vi) Sucking and circular mouth without jaws

 

Q 44.

Give an example for each of the following:
a. A viviparous animal
b. A fish possessing a poison sting
c. A fish possessing an electric organ
d. An organ, which regulates buoyancy
e. Animal, which exhibits alternation of generation
f. Oviparous animal with mammary gland.

Q 45.

Distinguish between intracellular and extra-cellular digestion.

Q 46.

Match the column A with column B and choose the correct option.

Column A Column B
A. Porifera (i) Canal system
B. Aschelminthes (ii) Water-vascular system
C. Annelida (iii) Muscular Pharynx
D. Arthropoda (iv) Jointed appendages
E. Echinodermata (v) Metamers
  • A—(ii), B—(iii), C—(v), D—(iv), E—(i)
  • A—(ii), B—(v), C—(iii), D—(iv), E—(i)
  • A—(i), B—(iii), C—(v), D—(iv), E—(ii)
  • A—(i), B—(v), C—(iii), D—(iv), E—(ii)

Q 47.

Differentiate between a diploblastic and a triploblastic animal.

Q 48.

Provide appropriate technical term in the space provided.
a. Blood-filled cavity in arthropods _________
b. Free-floating form of cnidaria _________
c. Stinging organ of jelly fishes _________
d. Lateral appendages in aquatic annelids _________

Q 49.

What is the importance of pneumatic bones and air sacs in Aves?

Q 50.

What is the role of feathers?