AIIMS 2001
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2001
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Animal Kingdom
AIIMS 2001 · Botany · Animal Kingdom
Class Crustacea has following features :
Class Crustacea has following features :
Options
- ACephalothorax, book lungs, chitinous exoskeleton
- BHead and thorax, biramous appendages, book lungs
- CHead and thorax, book lungs, chitinous exoskeleton
- DCephalothorax, biramous appendages, gills
Correct answer
D. Cephalothorax, biramous appendages, gills
Step-by-step solution
Crustaceans are mostly marine but a few live in freshwater or moist places. Body consists of cephalothorax and abdomen. Each body segment bears a pair of biramous appendages. Respiration occurs through body surface or gills. Excretion occurs through green glands. They bear two pairs of antennae.