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  • A. Cnidaria
  • B. Aschelminthes
  • C. Annelida
  • D. Platyhelminthes

Explanation: Intracellular parasites are endoparasites that live within the cell of the host.

Correct answer: Platyhelminthes
  • A. Planaria
  • B. Ascaris
  • C. Fasciola
  • D. Tapeworm

Explanation: Proglottid can be defined as each segment in the strobils of a tapeworm containing a complete sexually mature reproductive system.

Correct answer: Tapeworm
  • A. Taenia solanum
  • B. Schistosoma
  • C. Ascaris lumbriocoides
  • D. Fasciola hepatica

Explanation: Ascaris belongs to phylum Nematode. It is a parasitic worm. It causes ascariasis disease.

Correct answer: Ascaris lumbriocoides
  • A. Taenia solium
  • B. Wuchereria bancrofti
  • C. Ascaris lumbricoides
  • D. Schistosoma

Explanation: Ascaris Lumbricoides is a large, parasitic roundworm known for surviving in the human intestine.

Correct answer: Ascaris lumbricoides
  • A. Amphibians
  • B. Reptiles
  • C. Birds
  • D. Mammals

Explanation: A four-chambered heart with a right systemic arch is present in BirdsBirds have a unique circulatory system in which they possess a…

Correct answer: Birds
  • A. Humans
  • B. Basidiomycota
  • C. Deuteromycota
  • D. Basidiospores

Explanation: Deuteromycota commonly reproduce via asexual reproduction throught the conidia; a sexual phase has not yet been observed.

Correct answer: Deuteromycota
  • A. Saprophytic.
  • B. Symbiotic.
  • C. Parasitic.
  • D. Both B and C.

Explanation: Saprophytes are living organisms that live and feed on the remains of other organisms i.e on dead and decaying organisms.

Correct answer: Saprophytic.
  • A. Penicillium notatum
  • B. Aspergillus fumigatus
  • C. Aspergillus flavus
  • D. Penicillium chrysogenum

Explanation: Penicillium notatum is the fungus from which Alexander Fleming first isolated penicillin in 1928, marking a groundbreaking advancement in…

Correct answer: Penicillium notatum
  • A. Candida
  • B. Aspergillus
  • C. Tortula
  • D. Penicillium

Explanation: Option [A] Most thrush is caused by Candida albicans. This fungus exists naturally in the vagina,mouth, bowel and elsewhere.So right…

Correct answer: Candida
  • A. Candida albicans
  • B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • C. Aspergillus fumigatus
  • D. Aspergillus flavus

Explanation: Candida albicans, an opportunistic pathogenic yeast is a common member of the human mouth and vaginal flora.

Correct answer: Candida albicans
  • A. Bacteria
  • B. Fungi
  • C. Cyanobacteria
  • D. Algae

Explanation: Chitin is a substance made from fibrous polysaccharides. They are famously known for being used to construct the cell walls of eukaryotic…

Correct answer: Fungi
  • A. Fibers.
  • B. Vessels.
  • C. Sclereides.
  • D. None of these.

Explanation: The first three options are features of schlerenchyma.

Correct answer: None of these.
  • A. Psilopsida.
  • B. Lycopsida.
  • C. Tracheophyta.
  • D. Sphenopsida.

Explanation: a) Psilopsida: Psilopsida, also known as whisk ferns, have rootless sporophytes.

Correct answer: Psilopsida.
  • A. Angiospermae.
  • B. Gemnospermae.
  • C. Paraphsys.
  • D. Filicineae.

Explanation: d) Filicineae: Filicineae, also known as ferns, are a class of seedless vascular plants.

Correct answer: Filicineae.
  • A. Myxomycota
  • B. Green algae
  • C. Brown algae
  • D. Red algae

Explanation: Some red algae incorporate calcium carbonate in their cell walls from the ocean and take part in building coral reefs alongwith coral…

Correct answer: Red algae
  • A. Antheridia
  • B. Ovules
  • C. Fruits
  • D. Archegonia

Explanation: Explanation:The term gymnosperm literally means naked seeds. The ovules in these plants are usually borne on exposed surfaces of fertile…

Correct answer: Ovules
  • A. Seed
  • B. Archegonium
  • C. Megagametophyte
  • D. Ovule

Explanation: Explanation: The integumented indehiscent megasporium is called ovule. The integumented indehiscent megasporium is called ovule, not seed.

Correct answer: Ovule
  • A. Caesalpiniaceae
  • B. Fabaceae
  • C. Gramineae
  • D. Mimosaceae

Explanation: Explanation:This option is correct because family Fabaceae also known as family leguminosea contains legumes and pulses.

Correct answer: Fabaceae
  • A. Pollination
  • B. Self-Pollination
  • C. Double Fertilisation
  • D. Cross Pollination

Explanation: [A] Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from male anther of a flower to the female stigma[B] Pollen is transferred from any…

Correct answer: Double Fertilisation
  • A. Heterocysts.
  • B. Akinetes.
  • C. Nostoc.
  • D. Hormogonia.

Explanation: Heterocysts are specialized cells found in certain filamentous cyanobacteria that are crucial for the process of nitrogen fixation.

Correct answer: Heterocysts.