You find a worm and discover that it has no coelom, no nephridia and a mouth but no anus. What must be true of this animal?   A. it is a xenacoelomorph B. it is s pseudocoelomate C. it is hermaphroditic D. it exhibits bilateral symmetry E. A, C and D

Q: A barnacle is a shelled______ . a. arthropod c. cephalopod b. gastropod d. crustacean

A: The group of eukaryotic, multicellular, and heterotrophic organisms is classified under the kingdom…

Q: Reptiles are much more extensively adapted to life on land than amphibians because reptiles a. have…

A: Answer is b.)  lay eggs that are enclosed in shells.

Q: Which of the following is most closely related to lobsters and what characteristics are significant…

A: Lobsters are a group of crustaceans which are commercially important because they are consumed as…

Q: A land snail, a clam, and an octopus all share(A) a mantle.(B) a radula.(C) gills.(D) distinct…

A: The land snail refers to numerous snail species which lives on land. A clam refers to a bivalve…

Q: fishing net brings up a soft bodied animal with a coiled external shell. How can you determine…

A: Cephalopods are only found in the ocean, whereas gastropods are mostly found on land, with a few…

Q: In the deuterostomes the digestive tract (Gut) forms from the cells of the a) ectoderm b) nerve…

A: Deuterostome are type of division of animals in which blastula of developing embryo becomes anus…

Q: 13 - Chambered heart occurs in:   A) Leech B) Earthworm C) Snail D) Cockroach

A: The heart performs the function of pumping blood to the different parts of the body. Different…

Q: Which pair shows endoparasites? a.)tick and mosquito b.)tapeworm and leech c.)leech and flea…

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Q: Which group of flatworms are primarily ectoparasites of fish? a. monogeneans b. trematodes c.…

A: The flatworms come under Phylum Platyhelminthes and comprise a very diverse group of worms.  The…

Q: Reptiles (a) are all endotherms (b) are amniotes (c) have a great deal of keratin in their epidermis…

A: Vertebrate includes all species of animals within the vertebrata subphylum. These represent the…

Q: Which of the following groups includes all of the others? a. Protostomes c. Eumetazoans b.…

A: Taxonomy is that the observe of distinguishing completely different organisms, classifying them into…

Q: The larval stage of a cnidarian is known as a a. medusa. b. planula. c. polyp. d. cnidocyte.

A: Non-chordates are the life forms that do not have any backbone or notochord in their structure.…

Q: Nematodes once were thought to be closely related torotifers due to the presence of a pseudocoelom…

A: Nematodes:         Nematodes can be otherwise known as roundworms, which comes under the hood of…

Q: Which statement is not true? A. Snails have radula B. Chitons are annelids C. Terrestrial slugs…

A: Marine biology is the systematic discipline of aquatic life, or species that live in the water.…

Q: A coelomate organism may have which of the following characteristics? a. Circulatory system b.…

A: A coelomate organism may have which of the following characteristics?

Q: Distinguish between (a) radial and bilateral symmetry; (b) blastula andgastrula; (c) direct and…

A: (a) radial and bilateral symmetry -  Bilateral symmetry is where the left and the right sides of the…

Q: Flatworms, annelids, and roundworms are all______ . a. arthropods c. protostomes b. aceolomate d.…

A: Vertebrates are organisms which possess backbone. They also possess notochord. Examples includes:…

Q: completely wraps the cavity is called: a) coelom b) pseudocoelom c) acoelom d) Archenteron e)…

A: 5th answer is b

Q: You find a coelomate animal during a field trip and discover that the embryos undergo spiral…

A: Hi, Thanks For Your Question.  Answer : Correct Option Is D

Q: Which chordate group has the most species? A. Hagfishes B. Lampreys C. Bony Fishes D.…

A: Fishes are typically divided into three groups: superclass Agnatha (jawless fishes), class…

Q: Why was the evolution of the pulmonary veins important for amphibians? a. To move oxygen to and…

A: The pulmonary veins transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart. It drains from the lungs…

Q: Lobe-finned fishes are important because theya. were the first vertebrates.b. were the earliest…

A: Lobe-finned fishes are coelacanths and lungfish have paired fins that comprise an extended fleshy…

Q: During a survey you spot a soft bodied animal enclosed in a two-piece shell. How can you determine…

A: Humans rely heavily on the marine environment and its inhabitants. We rely on the environment that…

Q: The function of the contractile vacuole in many freshwater protozoans is to: a) aid in mechanical…

A: Sponge cells and freshwater protozoans have contractile vacuoles as organelles. The bubble-like…

Q: Unlike eutherians, both monotremes and marsupials(A) lack nipples.(B) have some embryonic…

A: Mammals are warm blooded, have hairs and mammary glands. They are homoiothermous. In the skin oil…

Q: You find a flatworm during a field trip and discover that the embryos undergo spiral cleavage. What…

A: The daughter cells are positioned in the grooves of the parent cells in a spiral division. The…

Q: Monotremes are unique mammals because they: A. posses hair B. give birth to live young C.…

A: Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates. They constitute the mammalia class.

Q: Annelids and_______ have a closed circulatory system. a. insects c. flatworms b. cephalopods d. sea…

A: Introduction :- The heart pumps blood into the vessels so that it can reach the tissues and organs…

Q: Which is not true about Cnidarians? A1. Some cnidarians go through polyp stages and medusa stages A.…

A: Cnidarians are invertebrates such as jellyfish and corals, belongs to the phylum Cnidaria. All…

Q: a rabbit is a tetrapod. It has hair, a large brain, and acute vision and sense of smell. It nurses…

A: Any animal belonging to the subphylum Vertebrata, which is the most usual subphylum of the phylum…

Q: The pericardial cavity forms froma. evagination of the early digestive tract.b. the neural tube.c.…

A: The pericardial cavity has a small amount of serous fluid that helps to reduce lubrication and…

Q: Match the organism to their body symmetry * sponges A. asymmetrical + earthworm B. bilateral *…

A: Body symmetry means that in how many equal parts an organism can be divided. If an organism is…

Q: Which of the following groups of early-diverging animals is comprised of two layers of cells that…

A: Introduction Divergent evolution:- It refers to the process by which interbreeding species diverged…

Q: Annelids have (a): a. pseudocoelom. b. true coelom. c. no coelom. d. none of the above

A: Answer is b.)  true coelom.

Q: Tetrapods evolved from_______ . a. sharks c. lobe-finned fishes b. teleosts d. placoderms

A: All extant and extinct creatures that evolved from the last single ancestor of amphibians, mammals,…

Q: One of the characteristics unique to animals is(A) gastrulation.(B) multicellularity.(C) sexual…

A: Organisms are open systems that maintain homeostasis, are composed of cells, have a life cycle,…

Q: Is there a relevance for annelids between the following? Justify your answer. a. Their body color…

A: In the living world, we see a large number of microorganisms, animals and plants. These organisms…

Q: Cephalopods have complex eyes that arose separately from vertebrate eyes that are also used in…

A: Answer:-  Cephalopods vision system is very complex systems like in vertebrate .  And the eye…

Q: The egg of a fish is what type of chordate egg and why? a. isolecithal b. telolecithal with total…

A: All fish eggs are surrounded by using an envelope, referred to as the zona pellucida (ZP), that…

Q: An animal whose development is marked by radial cleavage and enterocoely is ________. a. a…

A: Kingdom Animalia contains all animals. It is the largest kingdom of Animalia as compared to other…

Q: Among living animals, only birds have_____ . a. a cloaca c. feathers b. amniote eggs d. a…

A: Introduction :- The tissue that will become the female fetus's intestinal, genital, and urinary…

Q: A bird or feathered dinosaur is ________. a. Neornithes b. Archaeopteryx c. Enantiornithes d.…

A: Dinosaurs that have feathers on their body are known as feathered dinosaurs. This species of…

Marine Evolution

Marine habitat is less explored, and hence, its biological diversity is far less known. The marine habitats are not constant due to their shifting nature, while the terrestrial habitats are more stable. Marine biology is the science that deals with the study of diverse marine species, their interactions, and behavioral characteristics.