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Which of the following statements are true and false?
(a) In Torpedo the electric organs are capable of generating strong electric shock to paralyse prey.
(b) Bony fishes use pectoral, pelvic, dorsal, anal and caudal fins in swimming.
(c) Amphibian skin is moist and has thick scales.
(d) Birds are poikilothermous animals.
(e) Mammalian character is milk producing mammary glands for nourishing young ones.

A
a, b and c are true, d and e are false.
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a, b and e are true, c and d are false.
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C
a, d and c are true, b and c are false.
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D
Only d is true, a, b, c and e are false.
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Solution

The correct option is B a, b and e are true, c and d are false.
  • Torpedo or electric ray has electric organs that are used to generate electric shock to paralyze the prey.
  • Bony fishes use all the 5 kinds of fins for swimming.
  • Amphibians do have moist skin but they do not have scales on their body.
  • Birds are homeothermic and not poikilothermic because the can maintain temperature homeostasis.
  • All mammals produce milk from mammary glands to nourish their young ones.
  • So the correct answer is option B- 'a, b and e are true, c and d are false.'

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