MCQ For Reptilia

Q1. Find the correct statement about class Reptilia

(a) dry and cornified skin, epidermal scales and absence of external ears

(b) marine habitat, endoskeleton is cartilaginous and have placoid scales

(c) fresh-water habitat, bony endoskeleton and air-bladder for buoyancy

(d) moist skin and body is devoid of scales, the ear is represented by the tympanum

Q2. Reptilian ancestry of birds can be indicated by

(a) Eggs with the calcareous shell

(b) four-chambered heart

(c) scales on their hindlimb

(d) presence of crop and gizzard

Q3. Find the correctly matched pairs

(i) Sea Urchin – parapodia

(ii) Obelia – Metagenesis

(iii) Crocodile – four chambered heart

(iv) Lemur – thecodont

(a) (ii), (iii) and (iv)

(b) only (i) and (ii)

(c) (i), (iii) and (iv)

(d) only (i) and (iv)

Q4. Uricotelism is found in

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(a) frogs and toads.

(b) birds, land reptiles and insects

(c) mammals and birds

(d) fish and freshwater protozoans

Q5. Aquatic reptiles are

(a) ammonotelic

(b) ureotelic

(c) ureotelic over land

(d) ureotelic in water

Q6. Animals that get most affected by change in the environmental temperature are

(a) aquatic

(b) homeothermic

(c) poikilothermic

(d) desert living

Q7. Bones of the reptiles are covered by

(a) Keratin

(b) Chitin

(c) Calcium

(d) none of the above

Q8. Which of the following is a living fossil?

(a) Dinosaurs

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(b) Snakes

(c) Tuatara

(d) Lizards

Q9. The respiratory organ in reptiles is

(a) gills

(b) epidermis

(c) skin

(d) lungs

Q10. Find the correctly matched pair without any exceptions

(a) Chondrichthyes- cartilagenous endoskeleton

(b) Reptilia- 3 chambered heart with undivided ventricle

(c) Mammalia- viviparous

(d) Chordata- have mouth with a lower and upper jaw

Answer

1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (d)

6. (c) 7. (a) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (a)

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