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NCERT Exemplar · Class 11 · Biology

Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom

Practice each question, then open the answer or worked solution.

SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

13 questions
Q11Written answer

Name

a. A limbless animal

b. A cold-blooded animal

c. A warm-blooded animal

d. An animal possessing dry and cornified skin

e. An animal having a canal system and spicules

f. An animal with cnidoblasts

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a. A limbless animal – Icthyophis

b. A cold-blooded animal – Trygon

c. A warm-blooded animal – Macaca (monkey)

d. An animal possessing dry and cornified skin – Naja (Cobra)

e. An animal having a canal system and spicules – Euspongia

f. An animal with cnidoblasts – Hydra

Q12Written answer

Give an example for each of the following

a. A viviparous animal

b. A fish possessing a poison sting

c. A fish possessing an electric organ

d. An organ, which regulates buoyancy

e. Animal, which exhibits alternation of generation

f. An oviparous animal with mammary gland

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a. A viviparous animal – Panthera leo

b. A fish possessing a poison sting – Trygon

c. A fish possessing an electric organ – Torpedo

d. An organ, which regulates buoyancy – Air bladder

e. Animal, which exhibits alternation of generation – Obelia

f. The oviparous animal with mammary gland – Echidna

Q13Written answer

Excretory organs of different animals are given below. Choose correctly and write in the space provided.

Animal Excretory Organ/Unit

a. Balanoglossus

b. Leech

c. Locust

d. Liver fluke

e. Sea urchin

f. Pila

Animal Excretory Organ/Unit

i. Metanephridia

ii. Nephridia

iii. Flame cells

iv. absent

v. malpighian tubule

vi. Probosci’s gland

a. ____________________, b. ____________________, c. ____________________

d. ____________________, e. ____________________, f. ____________________

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a. Balanoglossus – Proboscis gland

b. Leech – Nephridia

c. Locust – Malpighian tubule

d. Liver fluke – Flame cells

e. Sea urchin – Absent

f. Pila – Metanephrida