Phylum Chordata

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Phylum Chordata: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Ostrich, Vertebral Column, Salamander, Archaeopteryx, Hippocampus, Phylum Chordata, Catla, Scoliodon, Petromyzon, Branchiostoma, Cephalochordata, Urochordata, Agnatha, Pristis, Pneumatic Bones and, Superclass Tetrapoda

Important Questions on Phylum Chordata

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Reptiles, salamander, lobe fins, frogs. Rearrange them in ascending order of the evolutionary tree.

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Which of the following does not come under the class mammals?

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All mammals without any exception are characterized by

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Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its one characteristic and the taxon?

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Which one of the following groups of structures/organs have similar function?

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How many ovaries are found in birds?

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Which of the following snake is not poisonous?

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Weberian ossicles are found in:

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The long bones are hollow and connected by air passage. They are characteristic of

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Pouched mammals are known as

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Assertion: Birds have one ovary.

Reason: This reduces the body weight for flight.

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Assertion: The duck-billed Platypus and the spiny ant-eater both are egg-laying animals, yet they are grouped under mammals.

Reason: Both of them have seven cervical vertebrae and 12 pairs of cranial nerves.           

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Assertion: Acraniata is a group of organisms which do not have distinct cranium.

Reason: It includes small marine forms.                

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The animal having the largest RBC is found in the order Anura.

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Anura is the order of the class

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What is Apoda ?

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What type of organisms are Theria ?

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Clownfish possesses cartilaginous vertebrae.

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Which of the following organism has cartilaginous vertebrae?