Animal Kingdom Question 746

Question: Aristotles lantern is found in [DPMT 1983; CPMT 1991; JIPMER 1993; RPMT 1999, 2000; AFMC 2001; AIIMS 2001]

Options:

A) Jelly fish

B) Sea anemone

C) Sea lily

D) Sea urchin

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Aristotle?s lantern is a five teeth masticatory apparatus which is present surrounding to the mouth.

In is used by sea urchin for feeding.

Presence of Aristotles lantern is characteristic of class Echinodea.