Szh 100: General Zoology Question Paper

Szh 100: General Zoology

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP) AUGUST 2010 SESSION
. EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
. SZL 100: GENERAL ZOOLOGY
DATE: THURSDAY 30th DECEMBER 2010
TIME: 8.00 A.M-10.00 A.M

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer all questions in section A and any ONE question in section B.
Within a section all questions carry equal marks.
Illustrate your answers with diagrams and give examples where appropriate.

SECTION A
Answer all questions (40 marks)

1. State the characteristic features of phylum Nematoda.
2. Describe briefly the protective mechanisms of cephalopod molluscs.
3. Outline the differences between polychaetes and leeches.
4. A student was provided with an invertebrate that liked like a hedgehog and had a spherical shape, to identify. State the diagnostic features that would be used.
5. Outline the evolutionary advances of reptiles.
6. State the differences between Osteichthyes and Chondrichthyes.
7. Explain the origin of birds.
8. State the characteristics of Agnatha.

SECTION B(30 MARKS)

9. Give detailed account of the classification of the protozoans.
10. Discuss the evolutionary adaptations of mammals.
11. Describe the structure and functions of the body form of decapod crustaceans.

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