CBSE Questions for Class 9 Biology Diversity In Living Organisms Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

Human infection of blood fluke occurs through
  • Metacercaria
  • Miracidium
  • Capsule
  • Cercaria
In Schistosoma, gynaecophoral canal occurs in
  • Male for holding female
  • Male for holding eggs
  • Female for holding cage
  • Female for holding male
Intestinal fluke is
  • Fasciola indica
  • Fasciolopsis buski
  • Opisthorchis sinensis
  • Schistosoma japonicum
Cercaria of blood fluke pass into human body through
  • Ingestion of food
  • Drinking of contaminated water
  • Direct penetration through skin
  • Both B and C
The alternate host of Schistosoma is
  • Snail
  • Pig
  • Sheep and Goat
  • Fish
Miracidium gives rise to
  • Sporocyst after entering snail
  • Sporocyst in contact with aquatic vegetation
  • Redia after entering snail
  • Redia in contact with aquatic vegetation
Schistosoma is a
  • Hermaphrodite but protandrous
  • Hermaphrodite but protogynous
  • Unisexual
  • Hermaphordite with self fertilization
Liver fluke living in bile ducts feeds on
  • Bile
  • Blood and lymph
  • Epithelial cells
  • All the above
Liver Fluke has
  • Absorptive nutrition
  • Saprozoic nutrition
  • Holozoic nutrition
  • All of the above
Fasciola hepatica is:
  • Ectoparasite
  • Monogenetic endoparasite
  • Digenetic endoparasite
  • Incidental parasite
Sheep pick up infection of liver fluke from
  • Redia
  • Cercaria
  • Metacercaria
  • Capsule
Liver Fluke resides inside
  • Liver
  • Bile ducts
  • Liver and duodenum
  • Both A and B
In Fasciola hepatica, germination of capsule produces
  • Miracidium
  • Sporocyst
  • Redia
  • Cercaria
Miracidium of liver fluke is
  • Free-swimming
  • Creeping
  • Non-motile
  • Free-floating
The animal having parenchyma in space between body wall and gut is_______________.
  • Echinococcus
  • Echinodiscus
  • Entrobium
  • Eunice
Intermediate host of Schistosoma is
  • Sheep
  • Snail
  • Mosquito
  • Pig
The cercarial stage of liverfluke is produced by
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Asexual multiplication
  • Binary fission
  • Parthenogenesis
Flatworms differ from roundworms in possessing
  • Solid mesoderm
  • Bilateral symmetry
  • Metamorphosis
  • Triploblastic body
Which of the following can show self fertilization?
  • Earthworm
  • Liver fluke
  • Fish
  • Roundworm
Excretory organs of flatworms are
  • Malpighian tubules
  • Nephridia
  • Protonephridia
  • Nephron
Which one of the following is an actively swimming free-living and non-feeding stage of liver fluke?
  • Sporocyst
  • Redia
  • Cercaria
  • Metacercaria
Choose the correct combinations:
a. Turbellaria -Mostly free-living flatworms with - Convoluta mucus forming rhabdites in body wall
b. Trematoda - Commonly called flukes with two suckers
c. Cestoda - Ecto-and endoparasites, body segmented Echinococcus
d. Phasmidia - Amphids forming chemoreceptor function - Trichuris
  • (b) and (c)
  • (a) and (b)
  • (a), (c) and (d)
  • (a), (b) and (d)
Gut is found in all but one of the following taxonomic groups of Platyhelminthes is
  • Digenea
  • Cestoda
  • Polycladida
  • Monogenea
Which one of the following animal is triploblastic?
  • Sponges
  • Jellyfish 
  • Hydra
  • Flatworms
Pupa of a butterfly is termed as
  • Nymph
  • Naiad
  • Imago
  • Chrysalis
The passage of eggs in uterus is lubricated by the secretion from mehlis glands in
  • Liver fluke
  • Ascaris
  • Platypus
  • Kangaroo
Larva of housefly is known as
  • Maggot
  • Grub
  • Caterpillar
  • Naiad
Worker termites are
  • Wingless
  • Sterile
  • Blind
  • All of the above
Which of the following is a sanguivorous?
  • Cimex
  • Apis
  • Musca
  • Blatta
The period between the 2 moults of insects is
  • Stadium
  • Instar
  • Incubation
  • None of the above.
Eggs of Pediculus/human louse are _____________.
  • Nits
  • Tumblers
  • Naiads
  • Instars.
Phylum Annelida includes over
  • 15,000 species
  • 9,000 species
  • 60,000 species
  • 9,00,000 species
Male Anopheles differs from female in having
  • Larger wings
  • Spotted wings
  • Larger antennae
  • Brush like antennae
Which one of the following life cycle stage of liver fluke is infective to the intermediate host?
  • Metacercaria
  • Miracidia
  • Sporocyst
  • Cercaria
Barnacles feed on which of the following?
  • Other crustaceans
  • Worms
  • Microorganisms
  • All types of animals
Squilla is a
  • Arachnid
  • Crustacean
  • Chilopod
  • Insect
Cement glands of Lepus and Balanus open over
  • Antennules
  • Antennae
  • Maxillae
  • Maxillules.
Catadromous fishes migrate from:
  • Fresh to fresh water
  • Fresh to marine water
  • Marine to fresh water
  • Marine to marine water
Potamodromous fishes migrate from
  • Fresh to fresh water
  • Fresh to marine water
  • Marine to fresh water
  • Marine to marine water
Which of the following is a flying fish?
  • Torpedo
  • Scoliodon
  • Anabas
  • Exocoetus
Oceanodromous fishes migrate from
  • Fresh to fresh water
  • Fresh to marine water
  • Marine to fresh water
  • Marine to marine water
Triops/Apus is a
  • Marine crustacean
  • Fresh water crustacean
  • Fresh water arachnid
  • Terrestrial arachnid
Balanus differs from Lepus in being
  • Sessile
  • Stalked
  • Absence of cement glands
  • Absence of mantle
Triops commonly multiplies through
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Asexual reproduction
  • Parthenogenesis
  • All of the above
Haemocoel occurs in
  • Annelida
  • Arthropoda
  • Mollusca
  • Both B and C
Dorsal and ventral fins of Anabas have _________________.
  • Stiff rays
  • Soft rays
  • Stiff rays in anterior region and soft rays in posterior region
  • Soft rays in anterior region and stiff rays in posterior region
Which is an anadromous fish?
  • Hippocampus
  • Petromyzon
  • Exocoetus
  • Anabas
Latimeria swims by means of
  • Flapping movement of its pectoral and pelvic fins
  • Rotational movement of its pectoral fins
  • Flapping movement of pectoral fins and rotational movement of pelvic fins
  • Rotational movement of tail fin
New wold monkey differs from old world monkeys in
  • Presence of tail
  • Absence of ischial callosities
  • Flatter nose
  • Both B and C
Stenohaline fishes are
  • Marine fishes only
  • Those which tolerate narrow range of salinity
  • Those which tolerate wide range of salinity
  • Fresh water fishes only
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