Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2004

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    Which of the following belongs to the class Amphineura?

    A)  Chiton       

    B)  Nautilus

    C)  Dentalium   

    D)  Pinctada

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Molluscs are classified into 6 classes on the basis of symmetry, shell, mantle, gills, food, nervous system, muscles and radula. One of these 6 classes is Amphineura. (Gr. amphi = both, neuron = nerve). The main features of this class are as follows [a] Radula present [b] Marine habit [c] Non-ganglionated nerve ring around mouth with 2 pairs of interconnected nerve cord. [d] Elongated body with reduced heart. e.g.. Chiton or Coat of Nail shells


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