NEET 2013 · Class 11

Animal Kingdom

Match the name of the animal (Column I), with one characteristic (Column II), and the phylum/class (Column III) to which it belongs. Column I | Column II | Column III (a) Limulus | Body covered by chitinous exoskeleton | Pisces (b) Adamsia | Radially symmetrical | Porifera (c) Petromyzon | Ectoparasite | Cyclostomata (d) Ichthyophis | Terrestrial | Reptilia

  1. (A)(a), (b) and (c) are correctly matched
  2. (B)(b), (c) and (d) are correctly matched
  3. (C)(c) and (d) are correctly matched
  4. (D)Only (c) is correctly matched

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

All living members of the class Cyclostomata are ectoparasites on some fishes.

Chapter
Animal Kingdom
Section
4.2.11 Phylum – Chordata
Page
10
Words matched
18 of 18

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span directly states 'All living members of the class Cyclostomata are ectoparasites on some fishes,' which conclusively proves that Petromyzon (a Cyclostomata) is correctly matched with 'Ectoparasite' in option (c).

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