SRI CHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, INDIA.

A.P,TELANGANA,KARNATAKA,TAMILNADU,MAHARASHTRA,DELHI,RANCHI
SEC : JR INTER(TS) PRE FINAL DATE : 26-04-2021
SUB ZOOLOGY BATCH-I Max.Marks : 60

Instructions to candidate:
1) Answer all questions from Section 'A'. Answer any Six questions in Section 'B' and
any Two questions in Section 'C'.
2) In Section 'A' questions from Sl.Nos.1 to 10 are of 'Very short answer type'.
Each question carries two marks.
3) In Section 'B', question from Sl.Nos 11 to 22 are of 'Short Answer type'.
Each question carries four marks.
4) In section 'C', questions from Sl.Nos 23 to 26 are of 'Long answer type'.
Each question carries eight marks

5)Draw labelled diagrams wherever necessary for questions in Section B and C.

I. Answer the following questions: [10 x 2 = 20M]

1) Distinguish between protostomia and deuterostomia.

2) List out any four sacred grooves in India.

3) What is haematocrit value?

4) What is lymph? How does it differ from plasma?

5) Distinguish between amphids and phasmids.

6) Which arthropod you have studied is called a ‘living fossil’? Name its respiratory

organs?

7) What is ‘force pump’ in frog? Why is it named so?

8) What is meant by nocturnal periodicity with reference to the life history of a nematode

parasite you have studied?

9) Define drug abuse.

10) What is camouflage? Give its significance.

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 SECTION-B

II. ANSWER ANY SIX QUESTIONS [ 6 x 4 = 24M]

11) What is the ‘evil quartet’?
12) Write short notes on In-situ conservation.
13) Describe the three types of cartilage.
14) Give a brief account of the cells of areolar tissue.
15) What are the chief characters of crustaceans?
16) Compare and contrast cartilaginous and bony fishes.
17) What are the features peculiar to ratitae birds? Give two examples of ratitae birds?
18) Write eight salient features of class amphibia.
19) ‘Prevention is better than cure’ Justify with regard to TDA abuse.
20) What is summer stratification? Explain.
21) Write short notes on the parasitic adaptations.
22) What are the adverse effects of tobacco?
SECTION-C

III. ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS [ 2 x 8 = 16 M]

23) What is coelom? Explain the different types of coelom with suitable examples and

neat labelled diagram?

24) Describe the digestive system and process of digestion in pheretima.

25) Describe the life cycle of plasmodium in mosquito.

26) Write an essay on water as an ecological factor.

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