Biology

Diversity in Living Organisms

Question:

In which kingdom, you will place an organism which is multicellular, eukaryotic, heterotroph, lacks chlorophyll and has an ingestive mode of nutrition.

Answer:

Kingdom Animalia.

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Diversity in Living Organisms

Q 1.

Give examples of Arthropod animals.

Q 2.

In how many kingdoms Carolus Linnaeus diving living beings?

Q 3.

Name a reptile which has four chambered heart.

Q 4.

Give two examples of Gymnosperms.

Q 5.

Name the phylum to which the following are included. (i) Spider (ii) Cockroach (iii) Prawn (iv) Housefly

Q 6.

How is a body of Arthropods segmented?

Q 7.

Cold blooded, two chamber heart, stream lined body, scales on skin, gills present, aquatic life. Which group of vertebrates are we referring to?

Q 8.

Give examples of bryophytes.

Q 9.

Identify the division of Plantae having following characteristics:
i. Seeds not enclosed within fruit.
ii. Flowers represented as cones (unisexual)
iii. Ovules not located in ovary.

Q 10.

What are the advantages of classification?

Q 11.

What is the criterion for classification of organisms as belonging to kingdom Monera or Protista?

Q 12.

What are the major divisions in the Plantae? What is the basis for these divisions?

Q 13.

Why are Thallophytes called non-embryonic plants?

Q 14.

On what basis plants are divided into two sub-kingdoms?

Q 15.

Which in your opinion is more basic characteristic for classifying organism. The place where they live in or the kind of cells they are made of?

Q 16.

What is the primary characteristic on which the first division of organisms is made?

Q 17.

Name the three divisions of Plantae that have inconspicuous reproductive organs. What are their seeds called?

Q 18.

On what bases are plants and animals put into different categories?

Q 19.

How do gymnosperms and angiosperms differ from each other?

Q 20.

Which animal phylum is considered to be first triploblastic animals?

Q 21.

Name the largest group (phylum) of animals.

Q 22.

Name the phylum to which Start fish and Sea urchin belong to?

Q 23.

Name the phylum to which this organism belongs. Write any two characteristic feature of the phylum.

Q 24.

In which kingdom would you place an organism which is unicellular, eukaryotic and photosynthetic?

Q 25.

Name the kingdom which includes the simplest form of eukaryotes.

Q 26.

Woese introduced by dividing the Monera kingdom into two sub-kingdoms. Name the two?

Q 27.

Give two examples of Bryophyta plants?

Q 28.

Commonly called flatworm, bilateral symmetrical, acoelomates are the features of which animal division?

Q 29.

No scales on skin, mucus glands on skin, three chambered heart, respiration through gills, lungs and skin, oviparous, live on land and in water. Name the group of these vertebrates.

Q 30.

Name the levels of classification proposed by Linnaeus. What happens to similarities among organisms as we go from top to bottom level?

Q 31.

How do the saprophytes get their food? Give two examples of a saprophyte.

Q 32.

What is Symbiotic? Give an example of organisms which exhibit this relationship.

Q 33.

Why bryophytes are called the amphibians of the plant kingdom?

Q 34.

How are pteridophytes different from the phanerogams?

Q 35.

How Phanerogams are divided further chiefly?

Q 36.

Write two important characteristics of sponges ?

Q 37.

Write important features about Phylum Platyhelminthes.

Q 38.

Name a parasitic disease caused by members of Nematoda.

Q 39.

Differentiate between Annelida and Nematode.

Q 40.

Give examples of organisms which belong to Phylum Protochordata.

Q 41.

In the hierarchy of classification, which group will have the largest number of organisms?

Q 42.

Do Protozoans have eyes?

Q 43.

Amar, Ujala and Anara wrote the scientic name of mango as follows. Who wrote it correctly.
Amar - Mangifera Indica
Ujala - Mangifera indica
Anara - mangifera indica

Q 44.

Identify the Animalia group having following features:

Q 45.

What type of circulatory system do Molluscs have?

Q 46.

Spiny skin, marine, triploblastic coelomates having water-driven tube system for locomotion. What type of group are we talking of?

Q 47.

Give three examples of Protochordata animals.

Q 48.

What is the main basis of differentiation between vertebrates and non-vertebrates?

Q 49.

Name the fish which is entirely made of cartilage.

Q 50.

Snakes, turtles, lizards and crocodiles belong to which category of vertebrates?