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Animal Kingdom MCQs | Multiple Choice Questions with Answers on Animal Kingdom

(1) Bath sponge belongs to the class
[A] porifera
[B] Desmospongia
[C] Hexactinellida
[D] Calcarea
Answer: Desmospongia
(2) Parazoa includes
[A] Cnidaria
[B] Acidaria
[C] Porifera
[D] None of these
Answer: Porifera
(3) Most common method of reproduction in sponges is
[A] binary fission
[B] budding
[C] multiple fission
[D] sexual reproduction
Answer: budding
(4) Skeleton of sponges is produced by
[A] Pinacocytes
[B] thescocytes
[C] choanocytes
[D] sclerocytes
Answer: sclerocytes
(5) The only fresh water species of sponges is
[A] Scypha
[B] Euspongia
[C] Spongilla
[D] Oscarella
Answer: Spongilla
(6) Venus’s flower basket is a
[A] Sea anemone resembling a flower basket
[B] sponge resembling a flower basket
[C] glass rope sponge
[D] ornamental mollusc
Answer: sponge resembling a flower basket
(7) Common bath sponge is
[A] Euplectella
[B] Spongilla
[C] Syon
[D] Euspongia
Answer: Euspongia
(8) Digestion in sponges is
[A] intracellular
[B] intercellular
[C] both a and b
[D] extracellular
Answer: intracellular
(9) Nematocysts are the specialized cells found in the members of the phylum
[A] Cnidaria
[B] Porifea
[C] Annelida
[D] Mollusca
Answer: Cnidaria
(10) Tentacles of Hydra help in
[A] locomotion
[B] food capturing
[C] both a and b
[D] None of these
Answer: both a and b
(11) Hydra is put under the phylum cnidaria because it has
[A] Cnidoblasts
[B] tentacles
[C] hypostome
[D] interstitial cells
Answer: Cnidoblasts
(12) The poisonous fluid present in the nematocysts of Hydra is
[A] toxin
[B] Hypnotoxin
[C] venom
[D] Haematin
Answer: Hypnotoxin
(13) Nematocysts are the organs of
[A] sensation
[B] reproduction
[C] Defence and offence
[D] respiration
Answer: Defence and offence
(14) Hydra prevents self fertilization by being
[A] Protogynous
[B] hermaphrodite
[C] protandrous
[D] monoecious
Answer: protandrous
(15) The planula larva is found in the life history of
[A] Hydrozoan
[B] Anthozoan
[C] Scyphozoan
[D] All of the above
Answer: Zygospore
(16) Polymorphic cnidarians are the members of the class
[A] Hydrozoa
[B] Scyphozoa
[C] Actinozoa
[D] None of these
Answer: Hydrozoa
(17) Coral reef forming coelenterates belong to the class
[A] Hydrozoa
[B] Scyphozoa
[C] Actinozoa
[D] All of the above
Answer: Actinozoa
(18) Among coelenterates medusoid individuals are absent in members of the class
[A] Anthozoa
[B] Hydrozoa
[C] Scyphozoa
[D] None of these
Answer: Anthozoa
(19) Ephyra is the larval form of
[A] Sea anemone
[B] Aurellia
[C] Obelia
[D] Hydra
Answer: Aurellia
(20) Six septa or six mesenteries are characteristic of
[A] Aurelia
[B] Hydra
[C] Obelia
[D] Sea anemone
Answer: Obelia

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