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ANIMAL KINGDOM - LEVELS OF ORGANISATION

1. All members of Animalia are _________
2. Cells are arranged as loose aggregates in _______ level of organization.
3. _____ show cellular level of organization
4. Phyla ________ and _______ exhibit tissue level
5. ________ level is exhibited by the members of platyhelminthes.
6. Aschelminthes, ________, Arthropoda, _______, _________, Hemichordata and _______
exhibit organ system level of organization
7. The gut of flat worms (Platyhelminthes) has single opening to the outside of the body,
hence it is called _________
8. A complete gut has two openings, ____ and ____
9. Cells and tissues are directly bathed in blood in _________ type of circulation.
10. Among heart, blood, blood vessels and capillaries, the word that is unique to closed circulation is
__________
11. Among Annelida, Arthropoda and Chordata, the open circulation is seen in _____
SYMMETRY
12. Sponges are mostly ________, i.e., any plane that passes through the centre does not divide them
into two equal halves.
13. When any plane passing through the central axis of the body divides the organism into two
identical halves, it is called _________
14. Coelenterates, Ctenophores and Echinoderms have _________ symmetry
15. In ___________ symmetry, the body can be divided into right and left halves only in one plane.
16. Among Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthes, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca, embryonic
Echinoderms, Hemichordates and Chordates, how many groups exhibit bilateral symmetry ?
_____
DIPLOBLASTIC AND TRIPLOBLASTIC ORGANISATION
17. Animals with outer ectoderm and inner endoderm are called _____
18. An undifferentiated layer, ______ is present between ectoderm and endoderm in diploblastic
animals.
19. Phyla ________ and _____ are diploblastic in nature.
20. _________ is a third germinal layer in triploblastic animals.
21. Platyhelminthes to Chordata contain 3 germinal layers hence called _______
COELOM
22. The body cavity, which is lined by mesoderm is called ________
23. First coelomate phylum is_______
24. If the mesoderm is present as scattered pouches between the ectoderm and endoderm, such body
cavity is called ____________
25. Phylum __________ contain pseudocoelom.
26. The animals in which the body cavity is absent are called ______
27. Among acoelom, pseudocoelom and coelom, the word applicable to Platyhelminthes is _____
SEGMENTATION
28. Serial repetition of atleast some organs is known as ________
29. _____, _____ and ______ phyla shows metamerism.
NOTOCHORD
30. Notochord is derived from _____________
31. ________ side of the embryo in chordates contain notochord.
32. The animals which do not possess notochord are called non chordates, e.g. ____ to ____
PHYLUM – PORIFERA
33. Sponges generally live in ________ habitat.
34. _______ is the unique system of porifera.
35. Fill the blank related to the canal system of sponges.
Ostia _____ Osculum
36. Water enter and exit through ____ and ______ in the canal system of sponges.
37. The pathway of water transport is helpful in food gathering, ____ and _______.
38. ______ or ______ cells line the spongocoel and canals in sponges.
39. Digestion in sponges is ________.
40. The body of poriferans is supported by a skeleton made up of ___ or ___.
41. Sexes are not separate in sponges, hence called ________
42. ______ is the method of asexual reproduction in sponges.
43. Type of fertilisation in Sycon is _______
44. Type of development in Euspongia is ________
45. Common names of Sycon,Spongilla andEuspongia respectively are ______, _____ and _______
PHYLUM – COELENTERATA (CNIDARIA)
46. The name cnidaria is derived due to the presence of ____ or ____ on the tentacles and body.
47. Cnidoblasts are used for anchorage, ______ and _____
48. Cnidarians have a central gastro-vascular cavity with a single opening, mouth on ______
49. Digestion in cnidarians is _________ and _____
50. Some of the cnidarians, like ______ have a skeleton composed of ____
51. Two basic body forms of coelenterates are ______ and _____
52. The sessile and cylindrical body form is called __________
53. Hydra is a polyp form and Adamsia is _______ form.
54. Umbrella – shaped and free swimming body form is called ______
55. _____ is the example for medusa form.
56. Alternation of generations is called _____________
57. An example for the cnidarians, that exist in both polyp and medusa forms is ______
58. In metagenesis, the polyp produce medusae _____ and medusae form polyps ________
59. Scientific names of Portuguese man – of – war and sea – pen are ____ and ____
60. Common names of Adamsia, Gorgonia and Meandrina are _____, _______ and ____
PHYLUM – CTENOPHORA
61. Among Porifera, Cnidaria and Ctenophora, the phylum that is exclusively marine is ____
62. The body of sea walnuts bears eight rows of _______
63. Locomotory structures in Ctenoplana are _______
64. Digestion in ctenophores is ________ and _________
65. Bioluminescence is well marked in the phylum ______
66. Fertilisation is ____ with ______ development in pleurobrachia.
67. Reproduction takes place only by _____ means in ctenophores.
PHYLUM – PLATYHELMINTHES
68. The name flatworm is due to the presence of ________________
69. ________________ are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic and acoelomate animals with organ
level of organization.
70. ________________ and ________________ are the special structures present in the
endoparasites of platyhelminthes.
71. Fasciola contain ________________ gut.
72. Tapeworm does not have gut, so it absorbs nutrients through ________________
73. Specialised cells called ________________ help in osmoregulation and excretion in
platyhelminthes.
74. In flatworms, the fertilization is _________________ and development is through many
_________________ stages.
75. Some members like _________________ possess high regeneration capacity.
76. Liver fluke and tapeworm are the common names of _________________ and
_________________
77. The body of aschelminthes is circular in cross section, hence, the name _________________
78. Round worms may be free living, aquatic and terrestrial or parasite on _________________ and
_________________
79. _________________ are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic and pseudocoelomate animals
with organ system level of organization.
80. Alimentary canal is complete with a well developed _________________ in round worms.
81. The body wastes of round worms are removed through _________________ and
_________________
82. Often _________________ are longer than _________________ in Ascaris.
83. Ascaris is commonly known as _________________
84. Disease caused by Wuchereria is _________________
85. Hook worm infection of the small intestine is called _________________
86. Fertilisation in round worms is usually _________________ and development may be
_________________ or _________________
PHYLUM – ANNELIDA
87. Among Nereis, Pheretima and Hirudinaria, the organism that is exclusively marine is
________________
88. The body surface of annelids is distinctly marked out into ________________ or
________________
89. Coelom for the first time seen in the members of the phylum ________________
90. Annelids possess ________________ and ________________ muscles which help in
locomotion.
91. Nereis possess lateral appendages called ________________
92. Parapodia helps in ________________ and ________________
93. ________________ help in osmoregulation and excretion in Pheretima.
94. The neural system of annelids consists of paired ________________ connected by
________________ nerves to double ventral nerve chord.
95. ________________ is the blood sucking ectoparasite in annelids.
96. Among Nereis, Pheretima and Hirudinaria, the organisms that are dioecious are
________________
97. ________________ type of circulation is seen in annelids.
PHYLUM – ARTHROPODA
98. ________________ is the largest phylum of Animalia.
99. Over ________________ of all named species on earth are arthropods.
100. The body of arthropods is covered by ________________
101. ________________ type of circulatory system is present in insects.
102. The body of arthropods consists of head, ________________ and ________________
103. The name arthropoda is due to the presence of ________________
104. Aquatic respiratory organs in arthropods are ________________ and ________________
105. Book lungs or tracheal system help in respiration in ________________ habitat in arthropods.
106. Balancing organs of arthropods are called ________________
107. Excretion takes place through ________________ in insects.
108. Head has sensory structures like ______________ to monitor the environment.
109. The sexes are separate in arthropods, hence they are mostly ________________
110. Most of the arthropods lay eggs hence called ________________
111. ________________ is known as gregarious pest.
112. Vector mosquitoes that spread malaria, filarial and dengue fever are ________________,
________________ and ________________
113. Living fossil arthropod is ________________
114. Common names of economically important insects like Apis, Bombyx and Laccifer are
________________, ________________ and ________________
PHYLUM – MOLLUSCA
115. ________________ is the second largest phylum in Animalia.
116. The body of molluscs is covered by calcareous ________________
117. The habitat of molluscs is ________________
118. The bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic, unsegmented and coelomate shelled animals belongs to
the phylum ________________
119. Snails body is divided into head, ________________ and ________________
120. A soft and spongy layer of skin forms a ________________ in snails.
121. The space between the hump and mantle is called ________________
122. ________________ is the location of feather like gills in molluscs.
123. Gills have ________________ and ________________ functions in Pila.
124. The mouth contains a file like feeding organ called ________________ in molluscs.
125. The ________________ region has sensory tentacles in molluscs.
126. The molluscs are usually ________________ and ________________ with indirect
development.
127. Common names of Pila, Pinctada and Loligo are ________________, ________________ and
________________
128. Cuttle fish, Devil fish respectively ________________ and ________________
129. Name of the mollusc that contain elephant tusk like shell is ________________
130. Scientific names of sea hare and chiton are ________________
PHYLUM – ECHINODERMATA
131. The animals of Echinodermata have an endoskeleton of ________________
132. The adult echinoderms are ________________ symmetrical.
133. The digestive system of star fish is complete with mouth on the ________________ side and
anus on ________________ side.
134. The most distinctive feature of echinoderms is the presence of ________________ .
135. ________________system is absent in Echinoderms.
136. Water vascular system helps in locomotion, ________________ and ________________
137. Fertilisation in echinoderms is usually external, development is indirect with ________________
138. The type of reproduction in Asterias is ________________
139. Sea cucumber, sea lilly and sea urchin respectively ________________, ________________ and
________________.
140. Asterias, Ophiura are commonly called as ________________ and ________________.
PHYLUM – HEMICHORDATA
141. ________________ was earlier considered as a sub – phylum under phylum chordate.
142. Hemichordata have a rudimentary structure in the ________________ region called
________________, a structure similar to notochord.
143. Phylum ________________ consists of a small group of worm – like marine animals with organ
system level of organism.
144. The body of hemichordates is cylindrical and is composed of an anterior ________________, a
________________ and a long ________________.
145. ________________ type of circulation is seen in Balanoglossus.
146. The respiration in Saccoglossus takes place through ________________
147. ________________ is the excretory organ in hemichordates
148. Usual type of fertilization among members of Porifera, Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthes and
Arthropoda is ________________
149. Usual type of fertilization among the members of Ctenophora, Echinodermata and Hemichordata
is ________________
150. Usually the type of development among the members of Porifera, Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes,
Mollusca, Echinodermata and Hemichordata is ________________
PHYLUM – CHORDATA
151. Animals belonging to phylum chordata are fundamentally characterized by the presence of
________________, ________________, ________________ and ________________
152. Dorsal hollow nerve cord is derived from ________________
153. ________________ is a mesodermally derived rod like dorsal structure of chordates.
154. Chordates show ________________ symmetry.
155. ________________ type of circulatory system is present in chordates.
156. Central nervous system of chordates is dorsal, hollow and single, whereas CNS of non –
chordates is _______________, ________________ and ________________.
157. Heart is dorsal in non chordates but heart is ________________ in chordates.
158. Urochordata and Cephalochordata are referred to as ________________.
159. Members of Urochordata are characterized by the presence of notochord only in
________________.
160. Notochord extends from head to tail region in the members of ________________.
161. Cephalochordates are commonly known as ________________.
162. Among Urochordata and cephalochordata, the subphylum with persistent notochord is
________________.
163. The body of urochordates is covered by a test made up of ________________.
164. Ascidia, Salpa and Doliolum belongs to the sub phylum ________________.
165. Branchiostoma of cephalochordate is also known as ________________.
166. Notochord is replaced by ________________ in the members of Vertebrata.
167. Vertebral column is either ________________ or ________________.
168. All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not ________________
169. Number of chambers in the ventral muscular heart of vertebrates ________________,
________________ or ________________.
170. Principal excretory organ of vertebrates is ________________.
171. Kidneys are for ________________ and ________________.
172. ________________is the super class under Gnathostomata that bear fins.
173. Among Cyclostomata, Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes, the class that belongs to Agnatha is
________________.
174. First evolved class under Tetrapoda is ________________.
175. Among Agnatha and Gnathostomata, the division that bears jaws is ________________.
CLASS – CYCLOSTOMATA
176. Cyclostomes are ectoparasites on some ________________.
177. Petromyzon has a circular and sucking mouth without ________________.
178. Cyclostomes have an elongated body bearing ________________ pairs of gill slits for
respiration.
179. The body of Petromyzon is devoid of scales and paired ________________.
180. ________________ and ________________ are cartilaginous in cyclostomes.
181. Circulation is of ________________ type in Lamprey.
182. Cyclostomes are marine but migrate for spawning to fresh water. This is called
________________.
183. Development is ________________ in Petromyzon.
184. Larva of Petromyzon undergo metamorphosis in ________________ water.
185. Common names of Petromyzon and Myxine are ________________ and ________________.
CLASS – CHONDRICHTHYES
186. Among Ctenophora, Echinodermata, Hemichordata, Protochordata and Chondrichthyes, how
many taxa are exclusively marine in their habitat ___________.
187. The endoskeleton of Chondrichthyes fishes is made up of ________________.
188. Mouth in shark fishes is located ________________.
189. ________________ is persistent in cartilaginous fishes throughout life.
190. Gills slits are separate and without ________________ in cartilaginous fishes.
191. The skin of Chondrichthyes fishes is tough, containing minute ________________ scales.
192. The backwardly direct teeth of sharks are modified ________________.
193. Due to the absence of ________________, the cartilaginous fishes have to swim constantly to
avoid sinking.
194. The two chambers in the heart of fishes are ________________ and ________________
195. Fishes lack the capacity to regulate their body temperature, hence called ________________.
196. In males, ________________ fins bear claspers in Chondrichthyes.
197. ________________ and ________________ fishes possess electric organ and poison string
respectively.
198. Cartilaginous fishes have internal fertilization and many of them are ________________.
199. Saw fish and Dog fish respectively ________________ and ________________.
200. Carcharadon and Trygon have common names as ________________ and ________________.
201. With the powerful jaws and backwardly directed teeth, the cartilaginous fishes are highly
________________.
CLASS – OSTEICHTHYES
202. The endoskeleton of Osteichthyes fishes is made up of ________________.
203. The body of bony fishes is streamlined and mouth is mostly ________________.
204. Bony fishes have ________________ pairs of gill slits, that are covered by ________________.
205. The skin of Osteichthyes fishes is covered by ________________/________________ scales.
206. Fertilisation in bony fishes is ________________.
207. Bony fishes are mostly egg laying hence ________________
208. The type of development in fishes is ________________
209. Exocoetus and Hippocampus lives in ________________ habitat.
210. Labeo, Catla and Clarias lives in ________________ habitat.
211. Among Catla, Betta, Clarias and Pterophyllum, the fishes that are said to be aquarium
________________
212. Fill the blanks regarding names of bony fishes
Exocoetus : ____A____
____B___ : Sea horse
Labeo : ____C____
Catla : ____D____
____E___ : Magur
Betta : ____F____
____G___ : Angel fish
CLASS – AMPHIBIA
213. The name Amphibia indicates that they can live in ________________ as well as
________________ habitats.
214. First vertebrate class with two pairs of limbs is ________________
215. The amphibian skin is moist without ________________
216. ________________ represents ear in amphibians and reptiles.
217. The vertebrate group with eyelids for the first time is ________________
218. ________________, ________________ and ________________ open into cloaca in
amphibians.
219. Respiration in amphibians is by ________________, ________________ and
________________
220. The heart of frog is 3 chambered with ________________ and ________________ .
221. Fill the blanks regarding names of Amphibians
Bufo : ____A____
Rana : ____B____
___C___ : Tree frog
 ___D___ _ : Salamander
____E___ : Limbless amphibian
222. ________________ is a tailed amphibian among Bufo and Salamandra.
CLASS – REPTILIA
223. The name Reptilia is due to their ________________ or ________________ mode of
locomotion.
224. The body of reptiles is covered by dry and cornified skin with epidermal ________________ or
________________
225. External ear openings are ________________ in reptiles.
226. Generally reptiles contain ________________ chambers in heart but crocodiles contain
________________
227. ________________ and ________________ shed their scales as skin cast in reptiles.
228. Fill the blanks regarding the names of reptiles
____A___ : Turtle
Testudo : ____B____
____C___ : Tree lizard
Calotes : ____D____
____E___ : Wall lizard
Naja : ____F____
____G___ : Krait
CLASS – AVES
229. The characteristic feature of Aves are the presence of ________________
230. Most of the birds can fly except flightless birds, e.g. ________________
231. ________________ are modified to wings in Aves.
231. The hind limbs of Aves contain scales and involved in functions like ________________
233. The skin in birds is dry without glands except the ________________ at the base of tail.
234. The endoskeleton of Aves is fully ________________ and the long bones are hollow with
________________
235. The digestive tract of birds contain additional chambers, the ________________ and
________________
236. The heart of Aves is completely four chambered with ________________ and
________________
237. The birds are able to maintain a constant body temperature, hence called ________________
238. ________________ are connected to lungs supplement respiration in birds.
239. Fill the blanks regarding common names of Aves
Corvus : ____A____
Columba : ____B____
Psittacula : ____C____
Struthio : ____D____
Pavo : ____E____
Aptenodytes : ____F____
Neophron : ____G____
CLASS – MAMMALIA
240. The most unique mammalian characteristic is the presence of ________________
241. The skin of mammals is unique in possessing ________________
242. Different types of teeth are present on the jaw of mammals, hence this dentition is called
________________.
243. Respiration in aquatic mammals is performed with the help of ________________
244. ________________ is a oviparous mammal.
245. Fill the blanks regarding common names of mammals
Macropus : ____A____
Pteropus : ____B____
Canis : ____C____
____D___ : Blue whale
____E___ : Horse
____F___ : Common dolphin
Pantheratigris : ____G____
____H___ : Lion
246. Fill the blanks with the words ‘Poikilothermous’ and ‘Homeothermous’
Pisces : ____A____
Aves : ____B____
 Reptiles : ____C____
Mammals : ____D____
Amphibians : ____E____
247. Fill the blanks with the words ‘Oviparous’ and ‘Viviparous’ (Based on the majority of
organisms)
Chondrichthyes : ____A____
Osteichthyes : ____B____
Amphibia : ____C____
Reptilia : ____D____
Aves : ____E____
Mammalia : ____F____
248. Fill the blanks with the words ‘Direct’ and ‘Indirect’ regarding development
Pisces : ____A____
Amphibians : ____B____
Reptiles : ____C____
Aves : ____D____
Mammals : ____E____
249. Fill the blanks with the words ‘External’ and ‘Internal’ regarding fertilisation
Chondrichthyes : ____A____
Osteichthyes : ____B____
Amphibia : ____C____
Reptilia : ____D____
Aves : ____E____
Mammalia : ____F____
250. Fill the blanks with the words ‘Open’ and ‘Closed’ regarding the type of circulatory system.
(Based on majority of organisms)
Annelida : ____A____
Arthropoda : ____B____
Mollusca : ____C____
Echinodermata : ____D____
Hemichordata : ____E____
Chordata : ____F____