AIPMT PRELIMS2012Zoology-Animal Kingdom

AIPMT PRELIMS 2012 Zoology Phylum Characteristics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In which one of the following, the genus name, its two characters and its phylum are not correctly matched, whereas the remaining three are correct?

A

Periplaneta - Jointed appendages, Chitinous exoskeleton - Arthropoda

B

Pila - Body segmented, Mouth with radula - Mollusca

C

Asterias - Spiny Skinned, Water vascular system - Echinodermata

D

Sycon - Pore bearing, Canal system - Porifera

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Pila is not body segmented; it belongs to Mollusca but has a shell and radula.

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