NEET PYQs – Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom (PART 2)
NEET PYQs – Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom (PART 2)
Sure! Here’s the continuation with questions 26 to 50 for Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom.
26. Which of the following is found in humans but not in frogs?
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A) Cloaca
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B) External ear
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C) 3-chambered heart
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D) Webbed feet
✅ Answer: B) External ear
Explanation: Humans have external ears (pinna), which frogs lack. Frogs have a tympanic membrane for hearing.
27. Which of the following is a characteristic of reptiles?
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A) Oviparous with external fertilization
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B) Ovoviviparous with internal fertilization
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C) Viviparous with internal fertilization
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D) Oviparous with internal fertilization
✅ Answer: B) Ovoviviparous with internal fertilization
Explanation: Most reptiles lay eggs (oviparous), but some, like certain species of snakes, exhibit ovoviviparity.
28. Which of these animals have a true coelom?
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A) Earthworm
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B) Hydra
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C) Planaria
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D) Roundworm
✅ Answer: A) Earthworm
Explanation: Earthworms are coelomates, with a true coelom (body cavity) lined by mesoderm, unlike other options.
29. What is the digestive system type in phylum Arthropoda?
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A) Complete digestive system
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B) Incomplete digestive system
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C) Digestive cavity
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D) No digestive system
✅ Answer: A) Complete digestive system
Explanation: Arthropods have a well-developed complete digestive system with a mouth and anus.
30. The most primitive group of vertebrates is:
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A) Cartilaginous fishes
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B) Jawless fishes
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C) Amphibians
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D) Reptiles
✅ Answer: B) Jawless fishes
Explanation: Jawless fishes (Agnatha), such as lampreys and hagfishes, are considered the most primitive vertebrates.
31. Which of the following is characteristic of class Chondrichthyes?
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A) Cartilaginous skeleton
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B) External fertilization
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C) Lungs
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D) Viviparous reproduction
✅ Answer: A) Cartilaginous skeleton
Explanation: Cartilaginous fish like sharks have a skeleton made of cartilage, not bone.
32. Which of these is the largest living invertebrate?
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A) Elephant trunk
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B) Giant squid
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C) Blue whale
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D) Cuttlefish
✅ Answer: B) Giant squid
Explanation: The giant squid (Architeuthis) holds the record for being the largest invertebrate.
33. Which is a feature of all chordates?
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A) Notochord
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B) Vertebral column
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C) Bilateral symmetry
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D) All of these
✅ Answer: D) All of these
Explanation: All chordates possess a notochord, bilateral symmetry, and a vertebral column in the adult or larval stage.
34. Exoskeleton is present in:
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A) Arthropoda
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B) Mollusca
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C) Annelida
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D) Echinodermata
✅ Answer: A) Arthropoda
Explanation: Arthropods have an exoskeleton made of chitin that provides structural support and protection.
35. Amphibia includes which of the following?
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A) Fish
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B) Amphibians
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C) Reptiles
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D) Birds
✅ Answer: B) Amphibians
Explanation: Amphibia includes animals like frogs, toads, and salamanders.
36. The main characteristic feature of mammals is:
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A) Presence of four limbs
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B) Mammary glands
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C) Warm-blooded
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D) Live birth
✅ Answer: B) Mammary glands
Explanation: Mammals are defined by the presence of mammary glands that secrete milk for feeding their young.
37. Which is the largest group of animals in terms of species?
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A) Mammals
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B) Arthropoda
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C) Mollusca
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D) Reptiles
✅ Answer: B) Arthropoda
Explanation: Arthropoda, with its species diversity, makes up around 80% of the world's species.
38. Which class has both lungs and gills for respiration?
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A) Amphibia
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B) Mammalia
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C) Aves
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D) Reptilia
✅ Answer: A) Amphibia
Explanation: Amphibians like frogs use both gills in their larval stage and lungs as adults for respiration.
39. The vascular system in echinoderms is:
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A) Closed circulatory system
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B) Open circulatory system
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C) Water vascular system
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D) None of these
✅ Answer: C) Water vascular system
Explanation: Echinoderms have a unique water vascular system that aids in movement, feeding, and gas exchange.
40. Which animal is viviparous and produces a leathery egg?
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A) Shark
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B) Lizard
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C) Bat
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D) Mammal
✅ Answer: A) Shark
Explanation: Some species of sharks give birth to live young (viviparous), and others produce leathery eggs (ovoviviparous).
41. Which of these animals has the least body segmentation?
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A) Earthworm
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B) Cockroach
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C) Tapeworm
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D) Anemone
✅ Answer: C) Tapeworm
Explanation: Tapeworms show very little segmentation compared to the other examples.
42. Which phylum is characterized by bilateral symmetry and a triploblastic body plan?
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A) Cnidaria
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B) Platyhelminthes
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C) Mollusca
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D) Annelida
✅ Answer: B) Platyhelminthes
Explanation: Flatworms (Platyhelminthes) are bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic.
43. Which of these animals has a highly developed brain and central nervous system?
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A) Octopus
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B) Earthworm
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C) Starfish
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D) Hydra
✅ Answer: A) Octopus
Explanation: The octopus has a complex and well-developed brain, one of the most sophisticated nervous systems among invertebrates.
44. Which of the following has an open circulatory system?
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A) Earthworm
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B) Frog
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C) Grasshopper
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D) Fish
✅ Answer: C) Grasshopper
Explanation: Grasshoppers, like other arthropods, have an open circulatory system where the hemolymph flows freely in the body cavity.
45. Which one of the following is not a member of the phylum Mollusca?
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A) Snail
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B) Oyster
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C) Squid
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D) Cockroach
✅ Answer: D) Cockroach
Explanation: Cockroaches belong to the phylum Arthropoda, not Mollusca.
46. What is the main difference between reptiles and amphibians?
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A) Number of limbs
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B) Skin type
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C) Respiration type
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D) Heart structure
✅ Answer: B) Skin type
Explanation: Amphibians have permeable skin that absorbs water, while reptiles have waterproof skin with scales.
47. How do earthworms breathe?
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A) Lungs
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B) Gills
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C) Skin
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D) Trachea
✅ Answer: C) Skin
Explanation: Earthworms respire through their moist skin. Oxygen diffuses directly into their bloodstream.
48. What is the primary feature of phylum Cnidaria?
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A) Nerve ring
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B) Stinging cells
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C) Segmented body
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D) Bilateral symmetry
✅ Answer: B) Stinging cells
Explanation: Cnidarians like jellyfish have stinging cells (cnidocytes) for defense and capturing prey.
49. Which of these is a defining feature of mammals?
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A) Presence of feathers
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B) Presence of hair
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C) Cold-blooded
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D) Oviparous reproduction
✅ Answer: B) Presence of hair
Explanation: Mammals are characterized by having hair or fur at some point in their life cycle.
50. Which of these animals is ovoviviparous?
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A) Shark
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B) Lizard
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C) Whale
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D) Frog
✅ Answer: A) Shark
Explanation: Some sharks are ovoviviparous, meaning they give birth to live young, but the eggs develop inside the mother.
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