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Posted Date: 22 Sep 2009 Posted By: Pradip B Choudhury Member Level: Gold
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2007 Assam University B.Sc TDC Part-III Zoology Honours --- Eighth Paper Question paper
NTS-07/ ZOOH-8 /062
2007
ZOOLOGY (Honours)
Eighth Paper
(Taxonomy, Zoogeography, Museology, Endocrinology, Animal Physiology)
TDC Part-III
Full Marks : 70
Pass Marks : 21
Time : 3 hours
The figure in the margin indicates full marks for the questions
Answer all questions
1. What do you mean by binomial nomenclature? Give an account of the International Code of
Zoological Nomenclature. 4+12 = 16
OR
Write notes on : 4 x 4 = 16
(a) Taxonomic hierarchy
(b) Concept of species
(c) Taxonomic key
(d) Holotype and Paratype
2. Write notes on cosmopolitan and discontinuous distribution. Mention the factors affecting
distribution in animals. 4+4+6 = 14
OR
What are geographical barrier? What are the different types of barriers? In spite of different
barriers how the animal groups dispersed in different areas? 2+2+10 = 14
3. What do you mean by taxonomic collection? What is the utility of collection? Write a brief
note on the curating of collection. 2+2+6 = 10
OR
Write brief notes on: 5 x 2 = 10
(a) Preservation of specimen
(b) Stuffing of fishes or birds
4. Write a note on the structure and functions of thyroid gland. Add a note on the regulation of
thyroid gland activity. 5+5+4 =14
OR
Distinguish between: 31/2 X 4 = 14
(a) Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids
(b) Chromophobes and Chromophils
(c) Acinar Cells and Islets of Langerhans
(d) TSH and FSH
5. Why blood called a connective tissue? What are the different components of blood?
Describe with diagram the different types of leucocytes found in blood. How leucocytes
differ from erythrocytes? 2+4+8+2 = 16
OR
Write short notes on: 4 x 4 = 16
(a) Respiratory pigments
(b) Osmoregulation in freshwater animals
(c) Glomerular ultrafiltration
(d) Mechanism of breathing
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