This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Zoology – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Zoology Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which animal group uses a water vascular system for movement? A) Echinoderms. B) Crustaceans. C) Gastropods. D) Cephalopods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Echinoderms. 2. Which mollusk is known for its ink defense mechanism? A) Blue-ringed Octopus. B) Mimic Octopus. C) Squid. D) Giant Clam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Squid. 3. What part of the tentacle delivers the sting A) Nemotocyst. B) Metastasis. C) Pancreas. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nemotocyst. 4. What triploblastic body type has no body cavity? A) Pseudocoelomate. B) Diploblast. C) Acoelomate. D) Unicellular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acoelomate. 5. What is the length of indian gigantic squirrel A) 25-50 in. B) 40-50 cm. C) 25-50 cm. D) 30-50 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25-50 cm. 6. One of the following is not an Annelid? A) Nereus. B) Urchins. C) Leech. D) Earthworm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Urchins. 7. Plants have cell walls composed of ..... A) Peptidoglycan. B) Chitin. C) Cellulose. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cellulose. 8. Which of the following is not a method used to place taxa in a phylogenetic context? A) Cladogram. B) Biochemistry. C) Phylogenetic tree. D) Morphology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Morphology. 9. What do cats use to detect movement in the air? A) Their noses. B) Whiskers. C) Eyes. D) Tails. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whiskers. 10. Embryonic structure of an animal that consists of two cell layers A) Blasutula. B) Gastrula. C) Endoderm. D) Kelom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gastrula. 11. If an animal eats plants and meat, it's a ..... A) Carnivore. B) Omnivore. C) Herbivore. D) Detritivore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Omnivore. 12. This Thyreophora had plates covering their backs that averaged 30ft in length with 2ft long spikes at the end of their tails. A) Triceratops. B) Stegosaurus. C) T-rex. D) Velociraptor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stegosaurus. 13. Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as ..... A) Invertebrates. B) Vertebrates. C) Reptiles. D) Mammals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Invertebrates. 14. This bird is found in ..... A) Europe. B) Antarctica. C) America. D) Australia. E) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Australia. 15. Which driving force of evolution is caused by an organism adapting to their environment? A) Natural selection. B) Genetic drift. C) Non-random mating. D) Decreased population size. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural selection. 16. A tropical tooth is made up of A) Four parts. B) Three parts. C) Two parts. D) One parts tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three parts. 17. What was the role of naturalists when men began to explore new lands? A) To navigate the ships. B) To cook for the crew. C) To collect and catalog plants and animals. D) To trade with local people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To collect and catalog plants and animals. 18. The hump of the camel is a reservoir of A) Fatty tissue. B) Water. C) Milk. D) All of these tags3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fatty tissue. 19. What type of lighting is recommended for marine coral tanks? A) 15000 Kelvin. B) 6500 Kelvin. C) 20000 Kelvin. D) 10000 Kelvin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15000 Kelvin. 20. Which is a "junk drawer" kingdom consisting of many simple organisms that fit nowhere else? A) Kingdom Euglena. B) Kingdom Amoeba. C) Kingdom Protozoa. D) Kingdom Protista. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kingdom Protista. 21. What are considered "the commons" A) Common house hold items like knifes, spoons, and forks. B) A renewable resource owned by no one and available for use by anyone at little or no charge. C) A field where college students can sit outside in between classes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A renewable resource owned by no one and available for use by anyone at little or no charge. 22. What type of of symmetry does a penny have? A) Radial symmetry. B) Biaxial symmetry. C) No symmetry. D) Bilateral symmetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radial symmetry. 23. These bats feed on plants and are bigger than micro bats. A) Micro bats. B) Mega bats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mega bats. 24. What type of asexual reproduction is it? A) Sporulation. B) Budding. C) Binary fission. D) Regeneration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regeneration. 25. Jellyfishes have a stinging cells called cnidoblast. A) Bluff. B) Fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fact. 26. Sponges belong to A) Echinoderms. B) Annelids. C) Cnidarians. D) Porifera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Porifera. 27. The only animal that can single-handedly attack and bring down a grown Asian elephant is the ..... A) Tiger. B) Bobcat. C) Hyena. D) Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tiger. 28. Cod liver oil is rich in ..... A) Vitamins A and D. B) Vitamins A and C. C) Vitamins A and B. D) Vitamins A and E. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vitamins A and D. 29. Freshwater fish live in fresh bodies of water like lakes, streams and rivers) rather than oceans. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 30. Which of the following is not an example of communication with sight? A) A peacock using his tail feathers to communicate. B) Humans shaking their heads. C) A chimpanzee showing fear by making a face. D) Male frogs croaking to attract female frogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Male frogs croaking to attract female frogs. 31. Vertebrates are named after characteristics of what part of their body? A) Heart. B) Back. C) Belly. D) Hands/Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Back. 32. In the two naming system (that scientists use to name organisms), the first name is the ..... and is always capitalized. A) Species. B) Genus. C) Domain. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genus. 33. Study of genes, heredity, and variantions of organisms A) Limnology. B) Biology. C) Taxonomy. D) Genetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genetics. 34. Which of these should a student write as an example of the organism level of organization? A) Food, air and water. B) Kidney. C) Lion. D) Connective tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lion. 35. Moles of Austrailia that dig their entire lives. A) Wallabies. B) Tasmanian Devil. C) Sugar gliders. D) Marsupial moles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marsupial moles. 36. The approximate lung capacity is A) The 5000 ml. B) B 6000 ml. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B 6000 ml. 37. Sea stars have enzymes to digest their prey. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 38. This bird can't fly A) Sparrow. B) Eagle. C) Ostrich. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ostrich. 39. Traveled around the world and To the Galapagos. Published, after some time, the idea of evolution, and came up with Natural selection, the driving force behind it. A) Lamarck. B) Lyell. C) Darwin. D) Hardy and Weinberg. E) Wallace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Darwin. 40. Which mollusk is known for its ability to change colors, patterns, and textures to match its surroundings? A) Mimic Octopus. B) Blue-ringed Octopus. C) Giant Squid. D) Nautilus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mimic Octopus. 41. Examine the teeth of each animal to determine which animal is an herbivore. A) . B) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 42. Choose the characteristic from the list that does NOT describe a mollusk? A) Some have one or two shells. B) Have soft bodies. C) Has a "foot". D) Are endothermic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are endothermic. 43. Scientists classify organisms based on their A) Likes and dislikes. B) Age. C) Numbers in the wild. D) Characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Characteristics. 44. What is protoplasm A) Living substance. B) Non living substance. C) Both of these. D) None of these tags4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Living substance. 45. What is the term for the study of the physical and chemical processes that occur within an organism? A) Behavior. B) Physiology. C) Genetics. D) Anatomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physiology. 46. Which of the following is a learned behavior A) Bees pollinating flowers. B) A duck swimming in a pond. C) A snake slithering on the ground. D) A dog fetching a newspaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A dog fetching a newspaper. 47. Which group of vertebrates possesses gills, two sets of paired fins, and is generally adapted to living in water? A) Reptiles. B) Amphibians. C) Mammals. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fish. 48. Members of the what phylum include sea anemones and coral? A) Cnidarians. B) Porifera. C) The animal. D) Plantae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cnidarians. 49. The generic name of which of this is Apis? A) Honey bee. B) Prawn. C) Insect. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Honey bee. 50. Which is NOT a characteristic that all living organisms share? A) Ability to reproduce. B) Ability to dominate an ecosystem. C) Ability to respond to their environment. D) Ability to grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ability to dominate an ecosystem. 51. Example of multicellular A) Plants and animals. B) Amoeba. C) Paramecium. D) None of these tags4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plants and animals. 52. Lipids are converted into A) Amino acids. B) Glucose. C) Fatty acids. D) None tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fatty acids. 53. As a defense mechanism, a sea cucumber will ..... A) Shoot its intestines out of its mouth. (evisceration). B) Turn its tube feet into spikes. C) Breathe fire. D) Throw itself in vinegar to become a sea pickle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shoot its intestines out of its mouth. (evisceration). 54. What teeth of a shark are functional? A) All. B) Only the top row. C) Top and bottom row. D) Only the bottom row. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Top and bottom row. 55. What is molting? A) The process in which arthropods reproduce. B) The process in which arthropods shed their outer covering and grow a larger one. C) The process in which larval forms develop into adult forms. D) The process in which arthropods breathe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The process in which arthropods shed their outer covering and grow a larger one. 56. How do mollusks respire? A) Heart. B) Kidney. C) Lungs. D) Gills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gills. 57. We arrived in London very quickly. I had no idea the train traveled at such a ..... speed. A) Great. B) Significant. C) High. D) Strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High. 58. How are primary consumers different from secondary consumers? A) Primary consumers eat only plants; secondary consumers eat other consumers. B) Primary consumers eat other consumers; secondary consumers eat only plants. C) Primary consumers eat plants and other consumers; secondary consumers eat plants and decompose matter. D) Primary consumers eat plants and decompose matter; secondary consumers eat plants and other consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary consumers eat only plants; secondary consumers eat other consumers. 59. What moves water through the sponge? A) Porocyte. B) Flagella. C) Collar cell. D) Amebocyte. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flagella. 60. There are things we can do to help prevent the premature extinction of species. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. Next →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesZoology Quiz 2Zoology Quiz 3Zoology Quiz 4Zoology Quiz 5Zoology Quiz 6Zoology Quiz 7Zoology Quiz 8Zoology Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books