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Animals are multicellular, heterotrophic eukaryotes whose cells lack cell walls and chloroplasts, with specialised tissues in most groups. Coverage includes body symmetry, tissue layers, coelom, segmentation and levels of organisation, plus major phyla such as Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca and Chordata.

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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. Middle ear
  • B. Internal ear
  • C. Gills
  • D. Fins

Explanation: Option A: Middle ear and external ear are not found in fishes. All tetrapods i.e.

Correct answer: Middle ear
  • A. pigeon
  • B. frog
  • C. monkey
  • D. rabbit

Explanation: Occipital condyle is a rounded knob-like structure that is present at the base of the skull which articulates with the first vertebra.

Correct answer: pigeon
  • A. Typhlosole
  • B. Intestinal caeca
  • C. Esophagus
  • D. Pharyngos mass

Explanation: The pharynx of an earthworm, particularly the pharyngeal mass, is where various digestive enzymes are secreted.

Correct answer: Pharyngos mass
  • A. Papillae
  • B. Setae
  • C. Pseudopodia
  • D. Cuticle

Explanation: Organs of locomotion in earth worms are setae. Setae are present on parapodia on the body wall or embedded in sacs.

Correct answer: Setae
  • A. Leopardfish
  • B. Fish
  • C. Crocodile
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Fishes have two chambered heart which include an auricle and an ventricle.

Correct answer: Fish
  • A. Uromastyx
  • B. Salamander
  • C. Seahorse
  • D. Kangaroo

Explanation: Homoeothermic animals are those animals which can maintain their body temperature irrespective of external temperature variation, i.e.

Correct answer: Kangaroo
  • A. Sycon
  • B. Leucosolenia
  • C. Spongilla
  • D. Euplectella

Explanation: Spongilla is the only freshwater sponge among the options provided. It is typically found in clean lakes and slow-moving streams.

Correct answer: Spongilla
  • A. Amoeba
  • B. Earthworms
  • C. Grasshoppers
  • D. Man

Explanation: Grasshoppers have an open circulatory system with a heart. Their blood just bathes over their cells.

Correct answer: Grasshoppers
  • A. Digitgrade
  • B. Unguligrade
  • C. Plantigrade

Explanation: A digitgrade is defined as those group of mammals that solely walk on their toes only and not touching the ground with their heels for…

Correct answer: Digitgrade
  • A. Ascaris
  • B. Neresis
  • C. Trichinella
  • D. Guinea worm

Explanation: Nematodes are free living or parasite, and live in soil, roots, human and animal intestine and muscles.

Correct answer: Neresis
  • A. Insecta
  • B. Arachnida
  • C. Myriapoda
  • D. Crustacean

Explanation: Crustaceans form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill…

Correct answer: Crustacean
  • A. Marsupials
  • B. Eutherians
  • C. Monotremes
  • D. Metatherians

Explanation: Monotremes are considered the connecting link between reptiles and mammals because they exhibit both reptilian features, such as laying…

Correct answer: Monotremes
  • A. Clam worm
  • B. Silver Fish
  • C. Leach
  • D. Spider

Explanation: book lung, form of respiratory organ found in certain air-breathing arachnid arthropods (scorpions and some spiders).

Correct answer: Spider
  • A. Parazoa
  • B. Metazoa
  • C. Sporozoa
  • D. Monera

Explanation: The correct answer is Sporozoa. Protozoa are unicellular organisms that lack tissue level organization, while Sporozoa specifically…

Correct answer: Sporozoa
  • A. Insecta
  • B. Annelida
  • C. Crustacean
  • D. Arachinda

Explanation: Crustacean: This is the correct option. Daphnia belongs to the class Crustacea within the phylum Arthropoda.

Correct answer: Crustacean