Phylum Annelida
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Questions 9 MCQs
Metameric segmentation is characteristic of:
| 1. | Platyhelminthes and Arthropoda |
| 2. | Echinodermata and Annelisa |
| 3. | Annelida and Arthropoda |
| 4. | Mollusca and Chordata |
Which one of the following is a matching pair of a body feature and the animal possessing it?
1. Post-anal-tail - Octopus
2. Ventral Central nervous system - Leech
3. Pharyngeal gills slits absent in embryo - Chamaeleon
4. Ventral heart - Scorpion
What is true about Nereis, Scorpion, Cockroach, and Silverfish?
| 1. | They all have jointed paired appendages |
| 2. | They all possess a dorsal heart |
| 3. | None of them is aquatic |
| 4. | They all belong to the same phylum |
1. Closed circulatory system
2. Segmentation
3. Pseudocoelom
4. Ventral nerve cord
| 1. | Earthworm | 2. | Tunicate |
| 3. | Moth | 4. | Starfish |
Consider the following features:
| A: | Organ system level of organisation |
| B: | Bilateral symmetry |
| C: | True coelom with segmentation of body |
Select the correct option of animal groups that possess all the above characteristics:
| 1. | Annelida, Mollusca and Chordata |
| 2. | Annelida, Arthropoda and Chordata |
| 3. | Annelida, Arthropoda and Mollusca |
| 4. | Arthropoda, Mollusca and Chordata |
Which of the following options correctly represent the characteristic features of phylum Annelida?
| 1. | Triploblastic, unsegmented body, and bilaterally symmetrical. |
| 2. | Triploblastic, a segmented body, and bilaterally symmetrical. |
| 3. | Triploblastic, flattened body, and acoelomate condition. |
| 4. | Diploblastic, mostly marine and radially symmetrical. |
Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Metamerism | (i) | Coelenterata |
| (b) | Canal system | (ii) | Ctenophora |
| (c) | Comb Plates | (iii) | Annelida |
| (d) | Cnidoblasts | (iv) | Porifera |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | iii | iv | ii | i |
| 2. | iv | i | ii | iii |
| 3. | iv | iii | i | ii |
| 4. | iii | iv | i | ii |
A. Annelids are true coelomates
B. Poriferans are pseudocoelomates
C. Aschelminthes are acoelomates
D. Platyhelminthes are pseudocoelomates
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| 1. | A only | 2. | C only |
| 3. | D only | 4. | B only |
Preparing Phylum Annelida for NEET
Phylum Annelida is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.
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