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141.

Which of the following cell type is capable of giving rise to other cell types in sponges?

  • Thesocytes

  • Pinacocytes

  • Cnidocytes

  • Archaeocytes


142.

Animals having a built in thermostat to maintain constant body temperature are known as

  • biothermic

  • poikilothermic

  • oligothermic

  • homeothermic


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143.

The intermediate host of Schistosoma is

  • Snail

  • mosquito

  • housefly

  • sheep


A.

Snail

Schistosoma mansoni is the common human blood fluke. It belongs to class- Trematoda of Platylhelminthes. Blood fluke is digentic, primary host is man and secondary host id snail.


Sheep is the primary host of Fasciola hepatics (sheep liver fluke), causing 'liver rot'. Its secondary host is also the snail.


Mosquito and housefly are not found to be the intermediate host of any animal.


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144.

In Mollusca, eye is present over a stalk, called

  • ostracum

  • operculum

  • ommatophores

  • osphradium


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145.

Tuberllarians are free living

  • nematodes

  • cestodes

  • flat worms

  • trematodes


146.

The characteristic larva of Phylum- 'Coelenterata' is

  • planula

  • cysticercus

  • rhabdiform

  • wriggler


147.

The excretory material of bony fish is

  • urea

  • protein

  • ammonia

  • amino acid


148.

Moulting hormone is secreted by

  • corpora cardacum

  • corpora allata

  • neurosecretory hormone

  • prothoracic gland


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149.

In sea anemone, the symmetry is

  • radial

  • bilateral

  • spherical

  • absent


150.

Solenocytes are associated with

  • respiration

  • digestion

  • excretion

  • nutrition


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