Zoology Quiz 16 (60 MCQs)

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1. The FIRST PART of an organism's scientific name.
2. A tough wrapper of skin of octopus which covers its body is called .....
3. The network of hyphae is called
4. During transcription, the site of DNA molecule at which RNA polymerase binds is called
5. Which of the following is an example of an anemone?
6. This class has paired fins with muscular lobes, pneumatic sacs function as lungs, atria and ventricles at least partly divided. Lung fishes, coelacanths, and tetrapods
7. The cell membrane pinches in, dividing the cytoplasm into 2 cells
8. Which of the following is an invertebrate?
9. Bats have one claw, called a .....
10. What is the correct way to say the species name of northern flying squirrels?
11. The amino acid without chiral carbon is
12. Name of a book of Carolus Linnaeus that was published in 1735. Introduced a rather clever way to classify and name organisms.
13. What is the stocking limit for African cichlids to combat territorial fighting issues?
14. Bony fish belong to
15. What are the building blocks of proteins?
16. Darwin theorized that individuals having an advantage due to their traits or abilities will be more likely to survive and reproduce. This theory is known as
17. "This theory is based on manual gestures, and it says that this could be a precursor of language" . This belongs to the origin of language:
18. Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of
19. What do tadpoles use to breathe?
20. Which is an example of a Echinoidea?
21. Valmiki National Park &Wildlife Sanctuary is located at
22. The bony plate that covers the gills of bony fish is called the:
23. Which adaptation of the frog differentiates it from the fish?
24. Every scientific name should have words either in Latin or be Latinized
25. Some animals remain and stay active in the winter. This means they must ..... to the changing weather.
26. The department which prepares weather report is
27. What occurs as a result of experience, transforming animals to be more adaptive than innate in behaviors?
28. Which of these is NOT a unique structure to plant cells?
29. The colour of chlorophyll pigment is
30. What is the main goal of habitat restoration?
31. Time duration of ventricular diastole
32. Sponges use pores to
33. Haemoglobin constitute ..... % if haem
34. Carbohydrates are organic compounds of
35. The honey bees are belong to phylum .....
36. Most fighting between animals ends with
37. Most stable conformation of cyclohexane is
38. Which class of vertebrates has organisms that go through metamorphosis during their life cycles?
39. The type of symbiosis in which both species benefit is called
40. Which type of poultry is specifically raised for meat production?**
41. Who were the geologists that said the Earth was at least a few million years old?
42. How are organisms in the animal kingdom classified?
43. What is the main cause of habitat loss and fragmentation?
44. Maximum reabsorption takes place from which part of nephron?
45. What is Genetics?
46. It has an external skeleton and spines all over the body. It belongs to Phylum Echinodermata.
47. Phylum Porifera is known as
48. What is an extinct species?
49. All worms have segmented bodies.
50. What is the "foot" ?
51. Worms which can live in high moisture.
52. The protected areas for conservation of wild life are
53. The mantle of most molluscs
54. Which of these animals possesses think layer of fat under their skin
55. What are the organelles inside the stinging cells that inject paralyzing toxins into their prey?
56. A cave bat is an invertebrate animal.
57. The term for an animal that is attached and not free-swimming is?
58. The basic structural and functional unit of life.
59. Who is the father of ecology?
60. What is the function of blubber?