Q.

Which of the following represents the correct combination of a taxonomic group with its characteristics, without any exception?

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a

Group - Reptilia ; Characteristics - Crawling mode of locomotion, all are terrestrial

b

Group - Chondrichthyes ; Characteristics - Placoid scales, electric organs, claspers

c

Group - Amphibia ; Characteristics - Tympanum, two pairs of limbs

d

Group - Mammalia ; Characteristics - Mammary glands, lungs, direct development

answer is D.

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All mammals possess mammary glands, lungs and undergo direct development. Some reptiles are aquatic (e.g., sea snakes, turtles). Electric organs are present only in some cartilaginous fishes (e.g., Torpedo); not all. Some amphibians are limbless (e.g., Ichthyophis).
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