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zooLOGY (PAPER-)

Time Allowed Three Hours Maximum Marks:250

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out of the remaining, THREE are to be attempted
Question Nos. 1 and 5 a r e compulsory and
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 Wnte notes in about 150 words each for Q. Nos. 1/a) to 1{d) and answer Q. No. 1e)

10x5-50
Canal system in
sponges

Nematocysts of Aurelia

Trochophore larva and its evolutionary significance

Origin of tetrapods

Draw a well-labelled diagram of avian brain.

What is metamorphosis? Describe the hormonal regulation of metamorphosis

in insects. 20

What is alternation of generations? Illustrate this phenomenon with life history

of Obelia.
15

Describe the structure and functions of internal ear in mammals.

What is hypothalamo-pituitary axis? Draw a well-labelled diagram of pituitary

gland and describe the functions of its hormones.
20

Define nephridium. Describe the various types of

nephridia found in Pheretima. 15

Describe the respiratory organs and

mechanism of
respiration in Pila. 15

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 reptiles,
Define double in
of
heart
20
circulation. Give
birds and mammals. a
compa
Onparative
account

Describe 15
habitat, habits and life history of stoma.
Branch
(c)iAAAI taa-T Hfaa faarm &ifmi
Give an
illustrated account of life 15
cycle of Leishmania.

TE-B SECTION-B

5 faa À 7 TNM 150 Àfequh ferturn:

Write notes the
on
following in about 150 words cach 10x5-50

Vermiculture

FISH

Biological clock

Ecological succession

Biodiversity hotspots

coefficient of
Define correlation. Explain its types and methods of computing
correlation.

with suitable examples. 15

Write a note on ecological pyramids

15
Discuss their role in insects.
What are pheromones?

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What is transgenesis? Describe the methods and
in animals. applications of transgenesis
20

Describe the principle and applications of polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Explain the process of learning and memory in animals with suitable example. l5

Define ecosystem. Discuss the structure and functions of 20

ecosystem.

What is apiculture? Describe the various methods of beekeeping and also add
a note on the uses of
honey. 5

Differentiate between SEM and TEM.

5