An Interesting Quiz On Cordates And Vertebrates

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    What is the preferred mode of reproduction of vertebrates? 

    • Budding
    • Vegetative reproduction 
    • Sexual reproduction 
    • Spore formation 
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We welcome you to this interesting quiz on chordates and vertebrates. The classification of organisms is based on various aspects like their morphological features, their mode of reproduction, etc. The following quiz invites you to learn more about chordates and vertebrates from the taxonomical classification. The questions in this wonderful quiz are carefully curated by experts to help you gain in-depth insights into the concepts. We hope that this quiz helps you test your knowledge in a better way. Get ready to learn biology in a super fun way! Good Luck!

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following is among the characteristics of vertebrates? 

    • Presence of pharyngeal slits

    • Presence of notochord

    • Presence of a dorsal hollow nerve cord

    • All of the above

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following animals have an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage that is  (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage? 

    • Mammals

    • Amphibians

    • Birds

    • Fishes

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  • 4. 

    The hollow nerve chord located is located on which side of the body? 

    • Dorsal

    • Ventral

    • Anterior

    • Posterior

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  • 5. 

    An organism that has a dorsal, hollow nerve chord present at some point in it's life cycle is known as what? 

    • Porifera

    • Mammal

    • Chordate

    • Archae

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  • 6. 

    What are Urochordates? 

    • Vertebrates

    • Reptiles

    • Invertebrate chordates

    • None of the above

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following animal belongs to the phylum Vertebrata? 

    • Agnatha (Jawless Fish)

    • Birds

    • Osteichthyes 

    • All of the above

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  • 8. 

    Which of the following animals belongs to the phylum Chordata? 

    • Salamanders

    • Sharks

    • Bears

    • All of the above

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following characteristic is not unique to chordates? 

    • A fully developed notochord

    • Body cavity

    • Spinal chord

    • A three chambered heart

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  • 10. 

    Approximately, how many species of vertebrates are present in the world? 

    • 60,000

    • 80,000

    • 123,000

    • 500,000

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