Zoology Quiz 34 (25 MCQs)

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1. Animal that is permanently attached to a surface.

2. The study of birds is known as

3. Long and thin, tail-like appendage used by cell for movement

4. The posterior body segment which creates new body segments during growth is called the:

5. Which one of the following coelenterate is a fresh water organism?

6. The three body parts of many adult arthropods, such as insects, are the

7. This term refers to the openings behind each eye socket in some vertebrate species:

8. Excretion in amoeba occurs through _____

9. Zoologists have long seen the evolutionary connection between birds and what other group of animals?

10. Anemones and corals belong in _____

11. Animals that lack a backbone are called

12. What percent of praying mantises live in the tropics?

13. Which animal is a large cat?

14. A bird with a short, thick beak (like a robin) is specialized for what food habits?

15. The term 'arthropod' literally means

16. Study of animals that live on/in other animals

17. Other than spreading malaria, anopheles mosquitoes are also vector of.

18. What does the name "mollusk" stand for?

19. The alimentary canal of cockroach is divided in to _____ regions

20. Sponges are divided into different classes based on the chemical make-up of the spicules as well as the _____ of the spicules.

21. Animals bring in or attract food from the surrounding environment are _____

22. An animal has bilateral symmetry if

23. Phylum Ctenophora have two long sticky tentacles and 8 rows of cillia. Their name means

24. The sexual union to facilitate the reception of sperm by a female is:

25. The concept that one initial population may produce many new species based on open niches is know as _____