Two common characters found in centipede, cockroach, and crab are jointed legs and a chitinous exoskeleton.
So, the correct option is (B): jointed legs and chitinous exoskeleton
| Pair of skeletal parts | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| (a)$\,\,$ | Sternum and ribs$\,\,$ | Axial skeleton |
| (b)$\,\,$ | Clavicle and glenoid cavity$\,\,$ | Pelvic girdle |
| (c)$\,\,$ | Flumerus and ulna$\,\,$ | Appendicular skeleton |
| (d)$\,\,$ | Malleus and stapes$\,\,$ | Ear ossicles |
| Genus name | Characters | Phylum | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | Pila | (i) Body segmented (ii) Mouth with radula |
Mollusca |
| (b) | Asterias | (i) Spiny skinned (ii) Water vascularsystem |
Echinodermata |
| (c) | Sycon | (i) Pore bearing (ii) Canal system |
Porifera |
| (d) | Periplaneta | (i) Jointed appendages (ii) Chitinous exoskeleton |
Arthropoda |
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrates
Reason (R): Notochord is replaced by the vertebral column in the adult vertebrates.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
The human endocrine system is a messenger system that balances or controls distant target organs through feedback loops of hormones released by the internal glands of an organism right into the circulatory system. The hypothalamus is the neural control node for all endocrine systems, in invertebrates.
The endocrine system controls a variety of body functions through hormone release. Hormones are built by the endocrine system's glands and pass throughout the bloodstream to various organs and tissues in the body. Hormones then command these organs and tissues about how to act.
The Endocrine System is in charge of the following bodily functions: