Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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201.

The small pores which help water to enter the body of sponges are called

A. enteron
B. otia
C. osculum
D. None of Above
Answer» C. osculum
202.

The larva which resembles its adult is called

A. pupa
B. chrysalis
C. nymph
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
203.

The pores which helps in removal of water from body of sponges are called

A. ostulus
B. osculum
C. ostia
D. spongecoel
Answer» C. ostia
204.

The cylindrical body of a Sea Anemone can be cut in to two equal halves vertically in any plane, there it belong to Grade

A. Radiata
B. Bilateria
C. Both A and B
D. None of Above
Answer» B. Bilateria
205.

The largest living vertebrates are known to be

A. whales
B. crocodiles
C. sharks
D. dinosaurs
Answer» D. dinosaurs
206.

There is gelatinous layer mesenchyme which is present between pinachoderm and

A. choanoderm
B. epiderm
C. mesoderm
D. endoderm
Answer» B. epiderm
207.

Class hirudinea have additional markings on their body which are called

A. palpls
B. suckers
C. serae
D. annuli
Answer» E.
208.

The electric shock which can stun a prey is the specialized feature of

A. ray fish
B. dolphin
C. shark
D. goldfish
Answer» B. dolphin
209.

The largest group of arthropods exists in the class

A. insecta
B. Arachnida
C. Myriapodia
D. None of Above
Answer» B. Arachnida
210.

Adult Urochordates are sessile and covered by a layer called

A. tunic
B. craniates
C. Both A and B
D. None of Above
Answer» B. craniates
211.

In jelly fish poly is reduced and medusae is

A. low
B. recessive
C. dominant
D. high
Answer» D. high
212.

The rasping tongue like structure present on the body of molluscus is

A. mantle
B. setae
C. radula
D. slug
Answer» D. slug
213.

Cnidarians are usually found in two basic forms the polyps and the

A. colony
B. flame cells
C. cysts
D. medusae
Answer» E.
214.

A single rotting apple may contain ans estimated number of worms i.e.,

A. 90000
B. 80000
C. 70000
D. 10000
Answer» B. 80000
215.

Coral islands and coral needs are formed by skeleton of

A. coral
B. sea urchin
C. sea anemone
D. jelly fish
Answer» B. sea urchin
216.

The cavity present between body wall and elementary canal and lined mesoderm is called

A. mesoglea
B. coelom
C. chitin
D. flaggellum
Answer» C. chitin
217.

Sound absorption In buildings use

A. fungi
B. sponges
C. coral reefs
D. sea anemone
Answer» C. coral reefs
218.

The segments in the body of Annelids are separated with the help of

A. septa
B. segmental
C. segmented
D. none
Answer» B. segmental
219.

The common name for Madrepora is

A. sponges
B. corals
C. sycon
D. urchins
Answer» C. sycon
220.

All the biologists believe that virtually all the animals have been evolved from

A. protoctist
B. bryophytes
C. monera
D. porifera
Answer» B. bryophytes
221.

The shedding of exoskeleton is called

A. molding
B. ecdysic
C. Both A and B
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
222.

The lower jaw of mammals is composed of only one

A. Teeth
B. bone
C. cartilage
D. muscles
Answer» C. cartilage
223.

A fossil was found in Texas which was an early reptile

A. cotylasaurs
B. mammal like reptile
C. varanope
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
224.

Daphnia belongs to class

A. Arachnida
B. Myriapodia
C. Crustacean
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
225.

Giant Squid is the largest invertebrate

A. bird
B. animal
C. mammal
D. reptile
Answer» C. mammal
226.

The secretions hardened in polyps and covered by stony cup in

A. coral reefs
B. shells
C. sponges
D. sea anemone
Answer» B. shells
227.

The gills of bony fishes are covered by

A. operculum
B. dermal
C. scales
D. cycloid scales
Answer» B. dermal
228.

Chitinous cuticle is secreted by

A. endodermis
B. epidermis
C. cell wall
D. None of Above
Answer» C. cell wall
229.

A very dangerous specie of parasite which holds villi of the intestine and sucks blood and body fluid is

A. hook worm
B. tape worm
C. moluscus
D. leech
Answer» B. tape worm
230.

The drainage capacity of soil is improved by burrowing activity of

A. insects
B. earthworms
C. snakes
D. termites
Answer» C. snakes
231.

Echinoderms have vast number of species which are above

A. 7000
B. 8000
C. 5000
D. 3000
Answer» D. 3000
232.

Placental mammals whose hairs developed into spines are called as

A. pangoline
B. porcupine
C. Both A and B
D. None of Above
Answer» C. Both A and B
233.

Sperms of sponges are released in water and taken to eggs by

A. ameoboid cells
B. psuedopodia
C. mesoglea
D. None of Above
Answer» B. psuedopodia
234.

The mode of transport in diploblastic animals is

A. diffusion
B. osmosis
C. pores
D. all of these
Answer» B. osmosis
235.

Tasmania wolf found in Australia belong to the class metatheria and termed as

A. marsupials
B. reptiles
C. mammals like reptiles
D. None of Above
Answer» B. reptiles
236.

The animals which possesses flame cells, excretory ducts and excretory pores are termed as

A. Acoelomates
B. coelomates
C. Both A and B
D. None of Above
Answer» B. coelomates
237.

The notochord is a rod like semi rigid body of

A. canals
B. tubules
C. vacuolated cells
D. vacuoles
Answer» D. vacuoles
238.

The tail of sting ray can inflict very dangerous wounds by its

A. fins
B. gills
C. sharp jaws
D. sharp spines
Answer» E.
239.

The anterior end of digestive system is mouth and posterior end is

A. mouth
B. ostia
C. annus
D. stomach
Answer» D. stomach
240.

A typical marine sponge is

A. sycon
B. spogilla
C. euplectella
D. leucoselenia
Answer» B. spogilla
241.

A layer made of polysaccharide which is non-living, vascular and secreted by epidermis is called

A. epidermis
B. chitin
C. exoskeleton
D. endodermis
Answer» C. exoskeleton
242.

All animals of Grade bilateria are

A. problastic
B. diploblastic
C. triploblastic
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
243.

The animals which have organized tissue and organ systems are

A. protozoa
B. Eumetazoa
C. parazoa
D. metazoa
Answer» C. parazoa
244.

The gases which swim bladders can fill in their Pharynx are Oxygen, CO2 and

A. nitrogen
B. hydrogen
C. CO
D. Helium
Answer» B. hydrogen
245.

Amphioxus is a sub-phylum

A. Cephalochordate
B. urochordata
C. cyclostomata
D. octeichtches
Answer» B. urochordata
246.

The animals which lack tissues organized into organs and are asymmetrical are from subkingdom

A. protozoa
B. metazoa
C. parazoa
D. eumetazoa
Answer» D. eumetazoa
247.

The cleavage in which planes of cleavage are symmetrical to the polar axis and produce tiers of cells is radial and

A. spiral
B. indeterminate
C. determinate
D. independent
Answer» C. determinate
248.

The best commercial sponges are found in the warm waters of

A. Mediterranean sea
B. ocean
C. Dead sea
D. None of Above
Answer» B. ocean
249.

An example of marine colonial that exhibits alternation of generations is

A. star fish
B. Obelia
C. jelly fish
D. sea urchin
Answer» C. jelly fish
250.

Between ectoderm and endoderm, there is a jelly like

A. medusae
B. mesoglea
C. cytoplasm
D. water
Answer» C. cytoplasm