This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Zoology – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Zoology Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Study of developing life A) Botany. B) Embryology. C) Entomology. D) Ichthyology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embryology. 2. Material which composes the middle layer of the mollusk shell A) Periostracum. B) Ctenidia. C) Prismatic. D) Calcium Carbonate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcium Carbonate. 3. The total amount of energy (usually sunlight) that is converted into living tissue in a given area per unit time is called secondary production. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 4. Which class of vertebrates absorbs oxygen by using gills? A) Mammals. B) Reptiles. C) Birds. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fish. 5. Which of the following is an example of COURTSHIP behavior? A) Barking for attention. B) Nursing young. C) Growling at foe. D) Showing bright feathers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Showing bright feathers. 6. What does "bio" mean? A) To study. B) Animals. C) Life. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life. 7. A group of related species can be described as a ..... A) Class. B) Family. C) Genus. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genus. 8. ..... the evolutionary history of an organism A) Classification. B) Phylogeny. C) Hierarchy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phylogeny. 9. What type of symmetry is described here:the animal can be divided equally along any longitudinal plane. A) Radial. B) Bilateral. C) Asymmetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radial. 10. Which of these is not a basic need of all organisms? A) Food. B) Soil. C) Water. D) Appropriate environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soil. 11. World Environment Day A) 23 MARCH. B) 20 MAY. C) 5 JUNE. D) 5 SEPTEMBER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 JUNE. 12. Who is Known as the father of Genetics A) JC Bose. B) Einstein. C) Darwin. D) Mendel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mendel. 13. What class does the squid belong too? A) The animal. B) Mollusca. C) Bivalves. D) Cephalopods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cephalopods. 14. How does pollution negatively impact biodiversity? A) It disrupts ecosystems. B) It reduces the connectivity between different habitats. C) It leads to the loss of species. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 15. What percent of energy makes it from one tropic level to the next? A) 10%. B) 1%. C) 20%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10%. 16. Birds can fly because the air flowing ..... their wings doesn't push on them as much as the air flowing underneath their wings. A) To the side of. B) Under. C) Through. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over. 17. Wrote a book that helped Darwin's theory. The earth is way older than 6, 000 years old, and the earth is slowly changing so why can't the organisms A) Lamarck. B) Lyell. C) Darwin. D) Hardy and Weinberg. E) Wallace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lyell. 18. The energy at each trophic level in the pryamid of energy decreases by a factor of ..... A) 10. B) 100. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10. 19. Continents of Lambito Maritii A) A is about 140. B) Aa 165-190. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aa 165-190. 20. Purkinje fibres are present in A) Kidney. B) Liver. C) Lungs. D) Heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heart. 21. Which type of animal goes through a metamorphosis (body change)? A) Amphibian. B) Mammal. C) Bird. D) Reptile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amphibian. 22. What is the correct order for the phases of mitosis? A) Telophase, Anaphase, Prophase, Metaphase. B) Prophase, Anaphase, Telophase, Metaphase. C) Anaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Metaphase. D) Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase. 23. Which taxa is the most specific? A) Class. B) Genus. C) Kingdom. D) Species. E) Tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Species. 24. How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment A) Fossil. B) Fitness. C) Inherited trait. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fitness. 25. Movement of solvent through selectively permeable membrane called A) Diffusion. B) Facilitated diffusion. C) Osmosis. D) None of these tags4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osmosis. 26. What is the main method of locomotion for cephalopods? A) Swimming using fins. B) Crawling using suction discs. C) Burrowing in sand. D) Walking on land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crawling using suction discs. 27. Which of the following animals is an invertebrate? A) Snake. B) Elephant. C) Turtle. D) Jellyfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jellyfish. 28. This phylum, despite their simplicity, can be aggressive predatores that can be deadly to humans. A) Worms (annelida, nematoda, plathelminths). B) Arthorpoda. C) Mollusca. D) Porifera. E) Cnidarians. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Cnidarians. 29. There are over ..... species of bats. A) 506. B) 900. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 900. 30. ..... is the study of living organisms. A) Biology. B) Biochemistry. C) Psychology. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biology. 31. Taxonomic unit, a group of organisms that has been named. A) Taxon (pl. Taxes). B) Taxon ( pl. Taxons). C) Taxon (pl. Taxa). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taxon (pl. Taxa). 32. What does it mean to be "inquisitive" ? A) Uninterested and apathetic. B) Eager to learn and curious. C) Judgmental and critical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eager to learn and curious. 33. Invertebrates are a group of animals that have a backbone. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 34. Which of the following is a drug that binds to specific receptors found in the central nervous system and intestinal tract? A) Cocaine. B) Heroin. C) Co. Co. D) Opioid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Opioid. 35. If the animal has fur, a backbone, produces milk, and gives live birth ..... it's a A) Bird. B) Reptile. C) Mammal. D) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mammal. 36. How many pounds of substrate are recommended per gallon? A) 2 pounds. B) 2.5 pounds. C) 1.5 pounds. D) 1 pound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 pounds. 37. The animal's digestive tract forms from the ..... A) Endoderm. B) Ectoderm. C) Protostome. D) Mesoderm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Endoderm. 38. ..... is a condition that means the bones are weak, and more likely to break a bone A) Osteoporosis. B) Osteoporosis. C) Osteopore. D) Osteobones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osteoporosis. 39. Maximum temperature of the day occurs generally A) When the sun rises. B) In the evening tags1. C) In the afternoon. D) When the sun sets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the afternoon. 40. Spawning is the part of the frog cycle when the frog: A) Is an adult frog and ready to mate. B) Is breathing with lungs. C) Looks like an adult, but with a short tail. D) Lays its eggs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lays its eggs. 41. Lymph node is tightly packed with A) A lymphocytes. B) B macrophages. C) C monocytes. D) D both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D both a and b. 42. Neurosecretory cells of hypothalamus A) Nucleus. B) Gnrh. C) Nuclei. D) Nucleolus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuclei. 43. What is classification? A) Organizing things into groups according to shared characteristics. B) Making a list of organisms. C) The study of animals. D) The process of identifying different types of animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organizing things into groups according to shared characteristics. 44. Identify the correct class:slug A) Gastropod. B) Arachnids. C) Crustacea. D) Cephalopods. E) Insect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gastropod. 45. Mode of nutrition A) Holozoic. B) Parasitic. C) Saprophytic. D) All of these tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these tags2. 46. What country consumes the most snails? A) France. B) The United States. C) Italy. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) France. 47. Anterior part of body which is conical in shape in Acron worm is called A) Proboscis. B) Collarette. C) Collar. D) Hepatic region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proboscis. 48. Which animal is considered a mouse-like rodent? A) Rat. B) Platypus. C) Squirrel. D) Anteater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rat. 49. During the field practicum at Seger Beach, Rizky observed that polychaetes used 40 body segments to form one "wavelength" when making locomotion. A) Walk slowly. B) Swim. C) Remain still. D) Crawl quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swim. 50. An example of a bird of prey is ..... A) Owl. B) Sparrow. C) Emu. D) Crow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Owl. 51. A protein molecule contains amino acid residues and not amino acidsbecause when a peptide bond is formed ..... is lost. A) Water molecule. B) Oxygen molecule. C) Nitrogen molecule. D) Hydrogen molecule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water molecule. 52. Which of the following is not a structural adaptation? A) A rabbit's skeleton. B) A bird singing. C) Your blood circulating. D) Your 5 senses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A bird singing. 53. Molluscs in the class Cephalopoda swim by pushing water through their ..... A) Gills. B) Foot. C) Tube feet. D) Siphon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Siphon. 54. A diurnal animal is active in the A) Day. B) Water. C) Night. D) Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day. 55. Study of animals without backbones A) Vertebrate biology. B) Zoology. C) Ecology. D) Invertebrate biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Invertebrate biology. 56. Some sea urchins ..... A) Have venomous spines. B) Can't move. C) Are flat. D) Are large enough to eat cruise ships. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have venomous spines. 57. Came up with a similar theory of evolution as Darwin and even published around the same time, but gave credit to Darwin A) Gould. B) Lyell. C) Darwin. D) Hardy and Weinberg. E) Wallace. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Wallace. 58. What supports the one-ancestor theory of animals? A) Recent molecular genetics studies. B) Fossil records exclusively. C) Theories of spontaneous generation. D) Observations of animal behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recent molecular genetics studies. 59. The complete double circulation seen in A) A mammals. B) B crocodile. C) C birds. D) D all the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D all the above. 60. The red ..... snake, for example, looks very similar to the coral snake. A) Oil. B) Rock. C) Milk. D) Water. 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