Animal Kingdom Question 1037

Question: Match column-I with column-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Column-I Column-II
A. Millipedes I. Roundwonn, pseudocoelomate
B. Ascaris II. H. Diplopoda
C. Asterias III. Softbodyanimals, mantle
D. Hirudinaria IV. Radial symmetry, water vascular system, tube feet
E. Pila V. Botryoidal tissues temporary clitellum

Options:

A) A-II B-I C - IV D -V E-III

B) A-II B-I C-IV D-III E-V

C) A-II B-IV C-I D-V E-III

D) A-II B-I C-V D-IV E-III

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

A. Millipedes - Millipedes belong to the class Diplopoda, so they match with II. H. Diplopoda.

B. Ascaris - Ascaris is a genus of parasitic roundworms. They are pseudocoelomates, so they match with I. Roundworm, pseudocoelomate.

C. Asterias - Asterias is a genus of starfish. Starfish exhibit radial symmetry and have a water vascular system and tube feet, so they match with IV. Radial symmetry, water vascular system, tube feet.

D. Hirudinaria - Hirudinaria is a genus of medicinal leeches. Leeches have botryoidal tissues and a temporary clitellum, so they match with V. Botryoidal tissues temporary clitellum.

E. Pila - Pila is a genus of large freshwater snails. Snails are soft-bodied animals that have a mantle, so they match with III. Soft-bodied animals, mantle.