Animal Kingdom Ques 54

54. Match the following genera with their respective phylum :

Column-I Column-II
(A) Ophiura (i) Mollusca
(B) Physalia (ii) Platyhelminthes
(C) Pinctada (iii) Echinodermata
(D) Planaria (iv) Coelenterata

(a) (A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

(b) (A)-(iv), (B)-(i), (C)-(iii), (D)-(ii)

(c) (A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(i), (D)-(ii)

(d) (A)-(i), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(ii)

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) Ophiura is an echinoderm commonly known as brittle star.

Physalia is coelenterate (cnidarian) commonly known as portuguese man of war.

Pinctada is pearl oyster belonging to taxon bivalve molluscs.

Planaria belongs to platyhelminthes (flatworms).