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Biology Animal Kingdom NCERT Examplar Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Which one of the following sets of animals belong to a single taxonomic group?

A
Cuttlefish, jellyfish, silverfish, dogfish, starfish
B
Bat, pigeon, butterfly.
C
Monkey, chimpanzee, man
D
Silkworm, tapeworm, earthworm

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Monkey, chimpanzee and man belong to a single taxonomic group, i.e., mammals because all of them possess the following characters.

(i) Milk producing mammary glands
(ii) Two pairs of limbs
(iii) Presence of external ears
(iv) Viviparity
(v) Skin possessing hair

Whereas,

Animal Group

Taxonomic Group

Cuttle fish

Phylum-Mollusca

Jelly fish

Phylum-Cnidaria

Silver fish

Phylum-Arthropoda

Dog fish

Phylum-Chordata,

Class-Chondrichthyes

Phylum-Chordata,

Class-Chondrichthyes

Phylum-Chordata,

Class-Chondrichthyes

Bat

Phylum-Chordata, Class-Mammalia

Pigeon

Phylum-Chordata, Class Aves

Butterfly

Phylum Arthropoda

Silkworm

Phylum-Arthropoda

Tapeworm

Phylum-Platyhelminthes

Earthworm

Phylum-Annelida

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