Suppose a child has hearing impairment but you have no idea about him. What will be your duty towards that child?

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#Question id: 8900

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of the following statements about craniates is (are) correct?

1. Craniates are more highly cephalized than are non-craniates.

2. Craniatesʹ genomic evolution includes duplication of clusters of genes that code for transcription factors.

3. The craniate clade is synonymous with the vertebrate clade.

4. Pharyngeal slits that can assist in gas exchange originated in craniates,

5. The two-chambered heart originated with the early craniates.

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#Question id: 8899

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

A new species of aquatic chordate is discovered that closely resembles an ancient form. It has the following characteristics: external armor of bony plates, no paired lateral fins, and a suspension-feeding mode of nutrition. In addition to these, it will probably have which of the following characteristics?

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#Question id: 8893

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

While sampling marine plankton in a lab, a student encounters large numbers of fertilized eggs. The student rears some of the eggs in the laboratory for further study and finds that the blastopore becomes the mouth. The embryo develops into a trochophore larva and eventually has a true coelom. These eggs probably belonged to a(n)

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#Question id: 8891

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

While vacationing in a country that lacks adequate meat inspection, a student ate undercooked ground beef. Sometime later the student became easily fatigued, and lost body weight. At about the same time, whitish, flattened, rectangular objects full of small white spheres started appearing in his feces. Administration of niclosamide cured the problem. The student had probably been infected by a

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#Question id: 8888

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

In a small stream, you pick up a rock and observe many small, flattened worms crawling on its undersurface. You decide that they belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes. To which class do they probably belong?

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#Question id: 8858

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of these factors, when used to label the horizontal axis of the graph in Figure 33.1, would account most directly for the shape of the plot?