1. Which of the following creatures of the past, had sails to regulate heat?

    Eogyrinus

    Ichthyostega

    Dimetrodon

    Dunkleostus

2. Which is the largest and widely distributed amphibian?

    Frog

    Salamander

    Toad

    Newt

3. Which of the following class of creatures has six legs?

    Insect

    Arachnid

    Molluse

    Mammal

4. Which is the most intelligent of the invertebrates?

    Giant squid

    Scorpian

    Garden snail

    Octopus

5. Out of the following creatures, which one is not a crustacean?

    Cray fish

    Pill bug

    Goose barnacle

    Wood ant

6. What forms the second langest group of invertebrates?

    Insects

    Molluscs

    Arachnids

    Crustaceans

7. What is the speed of the slowest creature,- a snail?

    One milimeter / second

    Two milimeters / second

    Three milimeters / second

    Four milimeters / second

8. Which one of the following inscets can detect magnetism?

    Honey bee

    Locust

    Cicada

    Dragonfly

9. Which one is the simplest parasite?

    Fungus

    Mite

    Tapeworm

    Virus

10. Which one out of the following animals in existence is the closest living relative of a dinosour?

    Turtle

    Crocodile

    Gecko

    Rhinoceros

11. Of the following animals which ones are genetic 'cocktails'?

    Domestic buffaloes

    Swamp deer

    Kashmir stags

    Pygmy hogs

12. During which age did the first mammals appear?

    Cretaceous

    Permain

    Silurian

    Triassic

13. Rainforest plants produce a whole range of toxic chemicals to counter the threat of being destroyed by:

    Mammals

    Inscets

    Reptiles

    Birds

14. What do carnivorous plants get by catching small inscets and animals?

    Nitrogen

    Protiens

    Oxygen

    Amino acids

15. Which of the following animals have the longest life span?

    African elephant

    Rhesus monkey

    Duckbilled platypus

    Quaghog clam