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NAT II Biological Science MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
In Aerobic respiration, the waste product in plants is produced in the form of
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Uric acid
CO
2
Walter
Ammonia
Both b & c
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Question # 2
The disease in which leaves may appear twisted and finally die is
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Bronzing
Whiptail disease
Whiplash disease
None
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Question # 3
Bark of Quillajasaponariais used in perparing
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Fiber
Dye
Paper
Shampoos
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Question # 4
He is regarded as the father of modern taxonomy
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Robert Thorne
Armen Takhtajan
Linneous
Arthur Conquist
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Question # 5
The body of fungus is called as
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Mycelium
Hyphae
Septate hyphae
Coenocytic
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Question # 6
A symbiotic association between certain fungi and certain photoautotrophes either green algae or a cyanobacterium or sometimes both is termed as
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Mycorrhizae
Lichens
Endomycorrhizae
Ectomycorrhizae
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Question # 7
Second largest family of glowering plants
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Leguminoceae
Labiaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Solanaceae
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Question # 8
It includes the plants in which perianth is absent or reduced
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Apocarpae
Nudiflorae
Heteromarae
Glumacae
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Question # 9
Fruit of labiateae consists of four ------------- nutlets.
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One seeded
Two seeded
Three seeded
Four seeded
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Question # 10
In an ecosystem Green photosynthetic plants, which capture and bring light energy into ecosystem are termed as
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Consumers
Decomposers
Producers
Parasites
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Question # 11
The phenomenon of interference / hide the effect of one gene present at one locus by the other gene present at other locus is called
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Epistasis
Crossing over
Gene linkage
Synapsis
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Question # 12
The botanical name of plum is
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Prunuspersica
Pyruscommunis
Prunusdomestica
Rosa Alba
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Question # 13
--------- is produced when phosphoenolpyruvic acid combines with CO
2
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Oxalic acid
Citric Acid
Abcissic acid
Oxalomalic acid
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Question # 14
Seeds of members of family pharmacies are
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Endospermic
Exalbuminous
Both a and b
None of these
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Question # 15
While studying the components of an ecosystem what is the biotic component in all these examples?
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Gravity
Topography
Consumers
Temperature
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Question # 16
All fungi lack chlorophyll and on the basis of their mode of nutrition, they include all these groups except
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Absorptive heterotrphs
Saprotrophs
Decomposers
Autotrophs
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Question # 17
A fungal hyphae having 2 nuclei of different genetic type is called as
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Karyogamy
Plasmogamy
Hetrokaryotic
Fragmentation
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Question # 18
Stephen Endlicher classified plants into two major groups
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Thalophytes and pteridophytes
Thalophytes and carmophytes
Bryophytes and pteridophytes
Angiosperms and ghmnosperms
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Question # 19
Euphorbia Milli is a
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Tree
Herb
Ornamental shrub
Ornamental herb
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Question # 20
Wilhelm Eichler divided plants into two groups
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Bryophytes and pteriidophytes
Gymnosperms and angiosperms
Thalophytes and carmophytes
Cryptogamy and Phanerogamy
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Question # 21
The species which is at the threat of danger of extinction is called
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Endangered species
Extinct species
Threatened species
All of these
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Question # 22
Nullo gamete is
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With one sex chromosome
With one sex chromosome present
With no sex chromosome
Without any chromosome
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Question # 23
The principle stage of nitrogen cycle include all of the following except
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Ammonification
Nitrification
Assimilation
Nitrogen depletion
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Question # 24
1.
----------- is the process in which plasma membrane starts pulling away from the cell wall;
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Incipient plasmolysis
Indirect plasmolysis
Critical Phasmolysis
None
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Question # 25
Cucumissativusis the botanical name of
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Bitter gourd
Vegetable marrow
Cucumber
Watermelon
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Question # 26
The system of classification that reflects the evolution
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Modern
Phylogenetic
Polygenic
Natural
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Question # 27
Raphanussativusis the botanical name of
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Radish
Cabbage
Wall fruit
Wall cress
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Question # 28
Plants of family asclepiadaceae are used to treat
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Gastric disorders
Skin disorders
Maternal disorders
None of these
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Question # 29
The majority of plants of this family provides edible fruits
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Rosaceae
Labiaceae
Ranunculaceae
Malvaceae
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Question # 30
The criteria of the classification are the ----------- on which the classification is based.
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Groups
Divisions
Characters
Orders
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Question # 31
If two substances move in different directions, through the membrane, the contransport is called;
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Antiplast
Heteroplast
Apoplast
None
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Question # 32
Historical remnants of structures that had important function in ancestors but are no longer essential presently are called
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Analogous organs
Vestigial organs
Fossils
None of these
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Question # 33
The appendages of anthers form a corona
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Tanslator
Cuculli
Staminal
Pollinium
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Question # 34
Following statement is in accordance to Darwinisw
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Natural Selection
Over Production
Survival of fittest
All of these
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Question # 35
Phanerogamy includes
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Bryophytes and pteriodphytes
Thalophytes and carmophytes
Angiosperms and gymnosperms
Thalophytes and pteridophytes
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Question # 36
A succulent berry with hard rind is commonly known as
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Drupe
Pome
Pepo
None
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Question # 37
While studying a community er come across three levels of organizations which include all of these except
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Individual
Population
Community
Species
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Question # 38
Which statement is not true about the family Euphorbiaceae
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They are found in arctic regions
They are mainly herbs and shrubs
They are a source of timber
Their seed is endospermic
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Question # 39
-----------harmone increase tendency of plants to produce a male flower
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Auxins
Gibberllins
Ethylene
Abcissic acid
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Question # 40
Fruit of Ranunculaceae is
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Etaerio of achenes
Capsule
Etaerio of follicles
All of these
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Question # 41
Members of malvaceae are
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Tropical
Sub-tropical
Temperate
Cosmopolitan
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Question # 42
The absence of a shell in the aplacophora is a primitive character in the phylum Mollusca
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True
False
None of Above
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Question # 43
Water exits the mantle cavity of a bivalve through the ------------ and the excurrent opening
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water tube
incurrent opening
suprabranchial chamber
pericardial cavity
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Question # 44
Process during which aschelminths shed their cuticle is called
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moltin (g)
ecdysis
eutely.
both a and b are correct.
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Question # 45
Arenicola is an example of class
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Oligocheata
Polycheata
Hirudinea
None of above
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Question # 46
Intermediate host for fish tape worm is
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Pig
Copepod
Snail
Humans
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Question # 47
Cephalopods rely on olfactory senses for detecting prey
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True
False
None of above
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Question # 48
Most polychaetes are
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Monoecious.
Dioecious.
Protandric.
Asexual.
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Question # 49
The operculum aids in both respiration and reproduction in gastropods
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True
False
None of Above
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Question # 50
Labial palps of bivalves sort filtered food particles delivered by cilia lining the ventral margin of the gills.
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True
False
None of Above
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Question # 51
Which one of the following do not lie in phylum Cnidaria?
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obelia
aurelia
Actinia
Taenia
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Question # 52
The majority of rotifers inhabit freshwaters
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True
False
none of the above
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Question # 53
A ------------- is a mucoid mass that extends to the stomach of gastropods. It contains trapped food particles and is rotated by cilia
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Protostyle
Umbo
Crystalline style
Gastric shield
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Question # 54
The scientist who describe a system of classification that distinguished between kingdoms according to cellular organization and mode of nutrition was
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R. M. Kristensen
Carolus Linnaeus
Rebert II. Whittaker
None of above
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Question # 55
A specialized region analogous to mouth called cytopharynx is present in group
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Polycheate
Ctenophora
Protista
Porifera
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Question # 56
Members of the class Polyplacophora include the chitons, which are found on hard substrates in marine habitats.
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True
False
None of above
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Question # 57
Which one is a member of class zoomastigophorea?
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Trichonympha
Trypanosoma
Paramyxa
Giardia
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Question # 58
Radiolarians and heliozoans are members of
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Phylum Apicomplexa
Phylum Sarcomastigophora
Phylum Acetospora
Phylum Ciliophora
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Question # 59
Except ---------------- all are the members of class Lobosea
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Arcella
Ameoba proteus
polystomella
Difflugia
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Question # 60
------------ gave rise to the kingdom protista
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Viruses
Archaea
bacteria
None of above
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Question # 61
Acanthocephalans are also known as spiny-headed worms because of their spiny
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True
False
none of the above
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Question # 62
A regular arrangement of microtubules called --------- underlies the plasma membrane of many protozoa
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Pellicle
mesosomes
peroxisomes
Both A and B are correct
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Question # 63
Nematodes live in both aquatic and terrestrial environments
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True
False
none of the above
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Question # 64
All are the characteristics of phylum Apicomplexa except------------------
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Single type of nucleus
Have resistant spores
Apical complex for penetrating host cells
No cilia and flagella
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Question # 65
Presence of metameric segmentation
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Lumbricus
Daphnia
Arenicola
Both A and C are correct
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Question # 66
Which of the following is not an external feature of a rotifer?
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cilia
corona
germovitellarium
foot
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Question # 67
Tsetse files are ------------- host for Trypanosoma brucei, causing sleeping sickness to humans
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Intermediate
Primary host
Definitive host
Both A and C are correct
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Question # 68
Primary host for Fasciola hepatica is
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Snail
Sheep
Cattle
Both A and B are correct
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Question # 69
The mantle of most mollusks
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is modified for locomotion
is used in attracting prey
secretes the shell
supports the radula
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Question # 70
Where would you look for a kinorhynch?
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a marine environment
a freshwater environment
on land that is relatively moist
on land that is relatively dry
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Question # 71
A ----------- is a developmental stage of a freshwater bivalve that is parasitic on fishes
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veliger
Kinorhynchs.
Acanthocephalans.
Nemerteans.
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Question # 72
The approach which makes hypothesis of geneological relationships among monophyletic groups of organisms is
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evolutionary systematic
Phylogenetic systematic
Numarical taxonomy
Both A and C
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Question # 73
All of the following are characteristics of the phylum nematoda except?
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triploblastic, bilateral, vermiform
cuticles are not shed
complete digestive tract with a mouth surrounded by lips bearing sense organs
body wall has only longitudinal
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Question # 74
------------ depict a sequence in the origion of derived characters
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Cladogram
Monogram
Phylogenetic tree
None of above
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Question # 75
Of the following, which is the most recently described pseudocoelomate animal phylum?
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Pariapulida
Acanthocephala
Loricifera
Nematomorpha
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Question # 76
Members of the class Monoplacophora are wormlike molluscs that lack a shell, crystalline style, and foot; they live in vertical burrows on the deep-sea floor.
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True
False
None of Above
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Question # 77
The annelid class whose members are mostly marine is
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Hirudinea.
Oligochaeta.
Polychaeta.
Clitellata.
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Question # 78
Which one of the following do not lie in phylum ciliophora?
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Paramyxa
Vorticella
Paramecium
Balantidium
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Question # 79
Coccidians and Plasmodium are the examples of phylum---------.
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Microspora
Acetoospora
Apicomplexa
Myxozoa
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Question # 80
Members of which of the following mollusc classed would be characterized by a shell consisting of 8 plates?
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Aplacophora
Polyplacophora
Monoplacophora
Cephalopoda
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Question # 81
Ascaris lumbricoides is commonly known as the giant intestinal roundworm of humans.
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True
False
none of the above
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Question # 82
Most triploblastic animals have an
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tissue system level of organization
colonial level of organization
organ system level of organization
both A and B are correct
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