Exam Details

Subject Animal Diversity- II
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelor Degree Programme (Elective Course: Life Science)
Department School of Sciences (SOS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 6 ILSE-I0!
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) Term-End Examination 2016.

LIFE SCIENCE
LSE-10 ANIMAL DIVERSITY-II
Time: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any four questions from questions no. 2 to 8.

Fill in the blanks 5x1=5

Elasmobranchs have type of tail.

Snakes and lizards belong to the order of reptiles.

In the mammalian heart, the opening between left atrium and left ventricle is guarded by valve.

Accessory respiratory organs of Anabas fish are known as .

In elasmobranchs adrenal medulla is known as .

Draw a well-labelled diagram of anyone of the following: 1x5=5

Pelvic girdle of rabbit (ventral view)

Hyoid apparatus of frog

Match the following: 5x1=5

Column I Column II

Hagfishes (a) Lung fishes

Protopterus (b) Myxini

Duck billed platypus Whales

Cetacea (d) Sphenodonta

Tuatara (e) Monotremata

2. Briefly give the characteristic features of Phylum Hemichordata. 3

Tabulate the 12 mammalian cranial nerves, their nature and their distribution. 12

3. Compare the integument of reptiles with that of mammals. 15

4. With the help of well-labelled diagrams, give an overview of evolution of aortic arches in vertebrates. 15

5. Enumerate ten general characteristics of birds. 10

Draw the key for the identification of poisonous and non-poisonous snakes. 5

6. Explain the various types of adaptive colouration methods used by animals. 15

7. Describe the succession of kidneys in vertebrates with the help of suitable diagrams. 15

8. Write short notes on any three of the following: 3x5=15

Structure of human eye

General characters of Agnatha

Echolocation in mammals

Thyroid gland

Migratory behaviour in vertebrates

Imprinting in animals


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Animal Diversity- II
  • Animal Diversity-I
  • Cell Biology
  • Developmental Biology
  • Ecology
  • Electric & Magnetic Phenomena
  • Genetics
  • Mathematical Methods in Physics-I
  • Mathematical Methods In Physics-II
  • Optics
  • Oscillations And Waves
  • Physiology
  • Plant Diversity-I
  • Taxonomy and Evolution
  • Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics