Everyday Science – Zoology

The Binomial Nomenclature was introduced by.

The classification of organisms by Linnaeus is termed as.

Binomial Nomenclature means giving.

Pliny evolved a system of classification called.

which is the correct order of hierarchy ?

Organisms that are similar and can interbreed are said to belong to one.

Which one of the following is different from others ?

In termites, the cellulose of wood is digested by.

What do you mean by the term fauna ?

The phenomenon of natural death is rare in.

Malarial parasite belongs to the phylum.

Alternation of generation is found in.

One of the following is a parasite Which one is it?

A biologist kept Euglenas in Various experimental conditions.In one of these,the Euglenas lost their stigmas.This situation was.

Which one is out of place in the aquatic protozoans mentioned below ?

Temporary projections of amoeba by which it moves is called.

Which of the following moves the fastest?

Two nuclei are found inside the cell in.

Which phylum has animals that show a remarkable phenomenon of regeneration ?

Bath sponge is obtained from animals of the phylum.

In sponges food is caught by the cells called.

Spicules are found in the animals of the phylum.

Precious corals are formed by animals belonging to the phylum .

Which of the following is diplomatic animal?

Which one of the following coelenterate is a fresh water organism ?

The coelenterates show the symmetry called.

Corals belong to the phylum.

Setae serve as organs of locomotion in.

Which one of the following belongs to a different phylum ?

Which one of the following has a true coelom ?

Parapodia are found in.

Of the following sanguivorous (Blood sucking)is.

Which one of the following is acoelomate ?

Tape worms are intestinal parasites of.

Which phylum of the following is an acoelomate group ?

The flat worms belong to the phylum.

Match the following.
List (I) List(II)
(A)Cercaria (1) Nematode
(B) Sporozoites (2) Whipworm
(C) Bladderworm (3) Trematode
(D) Threadworm (4) Tapeworm
(5) Plasmodium

The tapeworm has.

Find the odd one out.

Chitinous body wall is found in the phylum.

Exoskeleton is found in the phylum.

Open circulatory system is found in.

The compound eye is found in.

Ants are social insects because.

The phylum arthropoda is so named because of the presence of.

The body cavity is a haemocoel in.

Scorpion can take.

The number of legs are more in.

What substance does an ant inject into the body when it bites a person ?

Four pairs of legs are found in.
1 Scorpion
2 Shrimp
3 Spider
4 Bristle tail

Centipedes and millipedes belong to which class of the phylum arthropoda ?

The antennules are present in.

Which of the following shows a taxonomically closely related group ?

The respiratory tubes in an insect are called.

Which of the following animals have a unique method of bringing oxygen directly to the cells.

Bilateral symmetry is exhibited by.

Spot the animal which belongs to another phylum.

Jet propulsion is illustrated by the animal.

Sepia or cuttle fish belongs to the phylum.

The locomotory organ of a snail is.

The edible oyster in an animal belonging to the phylum.

Pearl is created by animal belonging to phylum.

Other than spreading malaria, anopheles mosquitoes are also vector of.

The terrestrial species of echinodermata are.

The group radiata includes.

The symmetry of one of the following is different from that of others. Which one is it ?

One of the following is an echinoderm, which one is it?

Which of the following aquatic organisms are totally marine ?

Which one of the following combinations is not correct ?

Division amniota includes.

Which of the following statement/statements is/are true ?

What are cold-blooded animals?

Which of the following period is called the age of fishes ?

Most fishes do not sink in water because of the presence of.
1 Swim bladders
2 Air bladders
3 Air sacs
4 Air in spongy bones

When fishes are kept in an aquarium containing water but no aquatic plants they frequently come to the surface and float in a semivertical position for want of.

Dermal scales are found in.

A fish that is devoid of any scales is.

Fishes respire with the help of.

A fish that helps in controlling population of mosquito is.

One of the fishes is out of place.Which one is it ?

One of the fishes below is viviparous .Which one is it?

Only one of the following is a real fish.Which one is it?

The lower jaw of the frog has.

The floor of the buccal cavity of the frog is supported by.

Adaptation for flying is termed.

Bones are full of air spaces in.

The bird that lays the largest egg is.

Which one of the following branches of biology deals with the study of birds?

Fledgling is a term used to denote the young one of a.

A rare and dying species, the Great Indian Bustard is a.

One of the sequences give below represents a complete metamorphosis,Which one is it ?

Agents that cause birth defects are.

The bird without cloaca is the.

The beaks of birds are modified.

The largest of the living birds is.

What is paedogenesis ?

Migratory birds go back to their earlier habitat in spring because of.

Which one among the following is a bird?

Between 60 and 180 million years ago , there lived on this Earth.The species of life now named dinosaurs.The dinosaurs were.

Which one of the following reptiles is toothless ?

Epidermal scales are found in.

The only reptiles that have specially adapted jaws to be able to swallow eggs or prey much larger in diameter than themselves are.

The animal which has developed organs for internal fertilization is.

Egg laying animals are referred to as.

Which one of the following has warm blooded animals?

The animal that feed young ones with milk are.

Which one of the following is a mammal ?

Foal is the young one of the.

Which one of the following is a marsupial?

Prognathous chin is characteristic of.

The mammal that lays eggs is.

What is the fat of the whale called?

Kangaroo is one of the animals popularly called as.

Whale reproduces by.

In mammals,fertilization occurs in.

The foetus gets nourishment and oxygen through.

The number of days the human embryo takes for full development is.

The nutritive substances reach the human embryo by.

The bag like, fluid filled structure surrounding the human embryo is called.

Baldness is seen only in the males because.

What is metamerism ?

Palate refers to.

The gap between incisors and canine is called.

The teeth are placed in sockets of jaw bone in mammals.So the dentition is said to be.

Heterodont dentition means having.

Having a set of permanent teeth after the fall of infant teeth is called.

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
(A) Diastema
(B) Camassial teeth
(C) Patagium
(D) Blubber
List (II)
(1) Dog
(2) Bat
(3) Dolphin
(4) Squirrel

Enamel covers the.

The vertebrate skulls bearing on teeth belongs to.
1 Bird
2 Salamander
3 Turtle
4 Lamprey

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List I
(A) Gill book
(B) Gill basket
(C)Lung book
(D)Lung-fish
List II
(1) king-crab
(2) Diponi
(3) Fish and cyclostomes
(4) Spider and scorpion
(5) Crab

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List
(Characteristic)
(I) Wingless insect
(II) Flightless bird
(III) Limbless reptile
(IV) Limbless animal