Multiple Choice Questions

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Polyp phase is absent in

  • Hydra

  • Aurelia

  • Physalia

  • Obelia


B.

Aurelia

Polyp and medusa are the asexual and sexual phases present respectively in coleoptiles.

Aurelia (jelly fish) belongs to Class- Scyphozoa, in which medusoid phase is dominant and polypoid phase is absent.

HydraObelia, Physalia are the members of Class- Hydrozoa, in which, medusoid and polypoid both phases are present.

Metridium, Tubiporia etc are the members of Class- Anthozoa, with only polyps.


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The intermediate host of Schistosoma is

  • Snail

  • mosquito

  • housefly

  • sheep


In Mollusca, eye is present over a stalk, called

  • ostracum

  • operculum

  • ommatophores

  • osphradium


The vitamin which is essential for blood clotting is

  • Vitamin- A

  • Vitamin- B

  • Vitamin- C

  • Vitamin- K


The characteristic larva of Phylum- 'Coelenterata' is

  • planula

  • cysticercus

  • rhabdiform

  • wriggler


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The female genital pore of Pheretima posthuma located upon the segment

  • 14th

  • 16th

  • 18th

  • 15th


Malphigian tubules are

  • excretory organs of insects

  • excretory organs of frog

  • respiratory organs of insects

  • endocrine glands of insects


In blood, CO2 is transported majorly as

  • sodium carbonate

  • carboxyhaemoglobin

  • bicarbonate

  • CO2 as such


In frog heart, there are cardiac muscles which consists of fibres called

  • Purkinje fibres

  • myonemes

  • telodendria

  • columnae carnae


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Tuberllarians are free living

  • nematodes

  • cestodes

  • flat worms

  • trematodes