Question

Match the following animals to the classes they belong to.

$\begin{array}{cc}Animals& Classes\\ \text{(1) Cow}& \text{(A) Pisces}\\ \text{(2) Shark}& \text{(B) Reptilia}\\ \text{(3) Eagle}& \text{(C) Mammalia}\\ \text{(4) Snake}& \text{(D) Amphibia}\\ \text{(5) Salamander}& \text{(E) Aves}\end{array}$

• A. 1 - A, 2 - C, 3 - E, 4 - B, 5 - D
• B. 1 - C, 2 - E, 3 - A, 4 - B, 5 - D
• C. 1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - E, 4 - B, 5 - D
• D. 1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - E, 4 - D, 5 - B

Answer 1

The correct option is C 1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - E, 4 - B, 5 - D

In the animal kingdom, the sub phylum Vertebrata is divided into 6 classes:

• Class Cyclostomata - Marine animals with characteristic jaw-less round mouths provided with suckers. Ex: Petromyzon.
• Class Pisces - Cold blooded aquatic creatures that consists of fishes. Ex: Shark, Electic ray, etc.
• Class Aves - Warm blooded vertebrates completely adapted for aerial life. Consists of birds. Ex: Eagle, Pigeon, Parrot, etc.
• Class Reptilia - Scaly cold blooded animals that creep on land. Ex: Snakes, Crocodiles, Tortoise, etc.
• Class Amphibia - Moist skinned animals capable of breathing on land as well as underwater. Ex: Frog, Salamander, etc.
• Class Mammalia - Warm blooded animals that have characteristic mammary glands. Ex: Human being, Cow, Goat, etc.