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- A. Robin
- B. Kestrel
- C. Eagle
- D. Kiwi
Explanation: The kiwi is the best-known example of a bird in which both ovaries are functional.Kiwis are primitive, flightless birds (ratites), and…
Correct answer: Kiwi17662. Proglottids are present in:
- A. Dugesia
- B. Schistostoma
- C. Fasciola
- D. Taenia
Explanation: Taenia: Has proglottids. Taenia is a type of tapeworm, and proglottids are segments of its body containing reproductive organs.
Correct answer: Taenia- A. Hydrocarbons
- B. Organic molecules
- C. Chemicals
- D. All of these
Explanation: An animal's survival does depend on its ability to take chemicals from the environment.
Correct answer: Chemicals- A. Muscle tissues
- B. Hydrostatic skeleton
- C. Parapodia
- D. Bones
Explanation: The locomotory organs in annelids include parapodia, suckers, and setae. Annelids are segmented worms that belong to the phylum Annelida.
Correct answer: Parapodia- A. Triploblastic
- B. Bilateral Symmetry
- C. Coelomate
- D. Flatworms
Explanation: Platyhelminthes are not coelomates; instead, they are acoelomates. They lack a true body cavity between the body wall and the digestive…
Correct answer: Coelomate- A. Peritandrous
- B. Pertandrous
- C. Protonema
- D. Protandrous
Explanation: Protandry is a reproductive strategy where an organism starts as a male and later becomes a female.
Correct answer: Protandrous- A. Nephridia
- B. Flame cells
- C. Malpighian tubules
- D. Nephron
Explanation: The excretory system of Platyhelminthes consists of flame cells because these specialized cells help remove metabolic waste from the…
Correct answer: Flame cells- A. Gastropoda
- B. Cephalopoda
- C. Bivalvia
- D. None of these
Explanation: The garden snail is a part of the class Gastropoda within the phylum Mollusca.
Correct answer: Gastropoda- A. Spicules
- B. Choanocytes
- C. Gemmules
- D. Both Options A and B are correct
Explanation: Spicules are the structural components of a sponge, or the "bricks," and the shapes, sizes, and composition are unique for each…
Correct answer: Gemmules17670. A body cavity is absent in:
- A. Acoelomates
- B. Pseudococlomates
- C. Aeoclomates and Pscudocoelomates
- D. Coelomates
Explanation: Acoelomates are those animals in which there is no body cavity or space between body wall and digestive system.
Correct answer: Acoelomates- A. Hydra
- B. Euplectella
- C. Blood fluke
- D. Tapeworm
- E. A and b
Explanation: Hydra is another example of an animal that doesn't show division of labor. It has limited cell specialization and lacks distinct organs.
Correct answer: A and b- A. Stipules
- B. Brails
- C. Spine
- D. Spicules
Explanation: Based on the explanations provided, the correct answer to the question is option D) Spicules.
Correct answer: Spicules- A. Aname
- B. Anima
- C. Anemia
- D. None of these
Explanation: Yes, the word animal is derived from the Latin word anima, which means "breath, spirit, life".
Correct answer: Anima- A. Presence of true coelom and metamerism
- B. Absence of true coelom and metamerism
- C. Presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
- D. Absence of true coelom but thepresence of metamerism
Explanation: Ascaris does not have a true coelom. Ascaris is an example of a pseudocoelomate organism.
Correct answer: Absence of true coelom and metamerism- A. Zygomycota
- B. Basidiomycota
- C. Deuteromycota
- D. Ascomycota
Explanation: Mushrooms are classified under Basidiomycota, known as club fungi.
Correct answer: Basidiomycota- A. Autotrophs
- B. Saprotrophs
- C. Parasites
- D. Predators
Explanation: Fungi that absorb nutrients directly from the living host cytoplasm are called Parasites.
Correct answer: Parasites- A. 2-3
- B. 2-5
- C. 5-7
- D. 2-9
Explanation: Fungi can survive in a wide pH range from 2 to 9.
Correct answer: 2-9- A. Basidiomycota
- B. Ascomycota
- C. Deutromycota
- D. Zygomycota
Explanation: These are common molds that belong to the Zygomycota division.
Correct answer: Zygomycota17679. Mushroom belongs to:
- A. Zygomycota
- B. Ascomycota
- C. Basidiomycota
- D. Deuteromycota
Explanation: Mushrooms are fruiting bodies of Basidiomycota.
Correct answer: Basidiomycota- A. Danger stools
- B. Toad stools
- C. Break stools
- D. Dark stools
Explanation: Poisonous mushrooms commonly called toadstools.
Correct answer: Toad stools