Time : 3 hours Full Marks : 200 The figures in the right-hand margin indicate marks. Answer five questions selecting one question from each Unit. Unit-1 1. (a) Give the detailed account on excretory organs in invertebrates. 20 (b) Discuss briefly the importance of Horse- shoe crab. 20 2. Write short notes on the following : (a) Coelom in annelida 410 (by Helminth parasites of man 10 (c) Polymorphism in coelenterates 10 (d) Vision in insects 10 RY —- 39/2 (Tur over)Unit—Il (a) Describe briefly the Metamorphosis in amphibians. 20 (b) Write a short description on the origin of chordates. 20 (a) Give an account on the biology affinity of Protechordates and Dipnoi. 20 (b) Discuss the dentition in mammals with suitable examples. 20 Unit—ill What is biotic community ? Describe the characteristics of population in detail. 40 How modern trends in Taxonomy is helpful in analysing diversity ? 40 Unit-IV Define variations. How they are helpful in evolu- tion ? 40 Write short notes on the following : (a) Social organisation in primates 10 RY-39/2 (2) Contd.(b) Courtship in Mammals (c) Genomic evolution (d) Pheromones Unit-V 10 10 10 9. (a) Give a detailed account on the biology of silk moth. 20 (b) Write briefly about the Pearl Culture. 20 10. Explain the terms diagrammatically : (a) Lytic and Lysogenic cycles (b) Transduction (c) Structure of bacteriophage (d) Conjugation —— #& ———- RY — 39/2 (100) (3) 10 10 10 10 JL-39/13