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Excretory system of annelids consist of metamrically arranged…….
a) nephridia               
b) spiracles
c) flame cells              
d) malpighian tubules

a

The locomotory organs in annelids are……
a) radula                     
b) setae or parapodia
c) cilia                         
d) non-jointed legs

b

Explanation: setae in earthworm and parapodia in naries



The larva of the annelids are known as…
a) Planula                   
b) Trochophore
c) Bipinnaria               
d) Glochidium

b

Explanation: annelids are hermaphrodite  i.e. animal contains both sexes



What is the scientific name of earthworm?
a) Hirudinaria medicinallis                 
b) Pheritema psothuma
c) Anodonta grandis                          
d) Mytilus edulis

b

What is the scientific name of medicinal leach?
a) Hirudinaria medicinallis              
b) Pheritema psothuma
c) Anodonta grandis                          
d) Mytilus edulis

a

The word arthropoda is derived from Greek word ‘arthoros’ means…….
a) soft shell                 
b) jointed
c) segmented              
d) porous

b

Explanation: podos means legs; these have jointed appendages



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