This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Zoology – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Zoology Quiz 39 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Organisms not in the study group A) Outgroup. B) Derived characteristics. C) Synapomorphies. D) Clade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outgroup. 2. Registers and processes body sensations A) Broca's Area. B) Longitudinal Fissure. C) Somatosensory Cortex. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Somatosensory Cortex. 3. Their bodies are covered with pores. A) Phylum Porifera. B) Phylum Cnidaria. C) Phylum Nemathelminthes. D) Phylum Platyhelminthes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phylum Porifera. 4. Which phyla exhibits asymmetry? A) Platyhelminthese. B) Cnidarians. C) Nematodes. D) Porifera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Porifera. 5. The correct order of classification from the BROADEST group to the most narrow is: A) Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom. B) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. C) Kingdom, Family, Order, Phylum, Class, Genus, Species. D) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Family, Order, Genus, Species. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. 6. Which of the following is not capitalized A) Genus. B) Species. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Species. 7. A baby bird automatically opens its beak up for food when the mother or father bird returns to the nest. What is this an example of? A) Learned behavior. B) Imprinting. C) Conditioning. D) Inherited or innate behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inherited or innate behavior. 8. Which term refers to the study of tissues? A) Ichthyology. B) Parasitology. C) Cytology. D) Histology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Histology. 9. What is NOT part of the insects three body regions? A) Abdomen. B) Neck. C) Thorax. D) Head. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neck. 10. Vertebrates have a spine with many ..... A) Vertebrae. B) Skeletons. C) Mammals. D) Jump. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebrae. 11. Hepato-pancreatic duct opens into the duodenum and carries A) Bile juice only. B) Pancreatic juice only. C) Both bile and pancreatic juice. D) Saliva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both bile and pancreatic juice. 12. These amphibians look like slimy lizards with long, slender bodies and short legs. A) Poison dart frogs. B) Worm snakes. C) Salamanders. D) Komodo Dragon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Salamanders. 13. Which phylum does an earthworm belong to? A) Phylum Platyhelminthes. B) Phylum Annelida. C) Phylum Rotifera. D) Phylum Nemathelminthes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phylum Annelida. 14. What is the next stage in the life cycle of an insect? egg ..... pupa, adult A) Nymph. B) Hatchling. C) Tadpole. D) Larva. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Larva. 15. Skin with scales A) Birds. B) Reptiles. C) Amphibians. D) Mammals. E) Fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Fish. 16. Apiculture is the culture of A) Fish. B) Honey bee. C) Cow. D) Silk worm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Honey bee. 17. What is ecology? A) The study of interactions between organisms and their environments. B) The study of animals. C) The study of how genes are passed down from generation to generation. D) The study of rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The study of interactions between organisms and their environments. 18. Zoological name of lion is A) Panthera tigris. B) Mangifera Indica. C) Solanum melongena. D) Panthera Leo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panthera Leo. 19. Which of the following groups of vertebrates would contain the least related animals? A) Vertebrates in the same genus. B) Vertebrates in the same species. C) Vertebrates in the same class. D) Vertebrates in the same family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vertebrates in the same class. 20. What word describes a young grasshopper or cockroach that looks like the adult but lacks wings? A) Nymph. B) Pupa. C) Caterpillar. D) Egg. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nymph. 21. Corals turn white as the organisms that live in them leave. What is this process called? A) Coral bleaching. B) Coral acidification. C) Coral exiting. D) Coral evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coral bleaching. 22. Which hyena is an apex predator rather than a scavenger like many other hyenas? A) Brown hyena. B) Striped hyena. C) Spotted hyena. D) Aardwolf. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spotted hyena. 23. What is the process of regeneration? A) When an animal sheds its exoskeleton. B) When an animal can clean the ocean floor. C) When an animal can regrow a body part. D) When an animal recycles plastic bottles and cans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When an animal can regrow a body part. 24. Rainfall is measured by an instrument called A) Thermometer. B) Rain gauge. C) Barometer. D) Lactometer tags3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rain gauge. 25. Some dolphins have been taught to respond to humans using sign language? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. Pinctada vulgaris produces very important product known as ..... A) Ii) Isinglass. B) Iii) Fish glue. C) Iv) Pearl. D) I) Shagreen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iv) Pearl. 27. The phylum arthropoda is the largest animal group on the planet. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. The fins of fishes are used for the preparation of ..... A) Soup. B) Biscuits. C) Cakes. D) Breads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soup. 29. Cud is the name of given to the food of ruminants which is A) Swallowed and undigested. B) Swallowed and partially digested. C) Properly chewed and partially digested. D) Properly chewed and completely digested tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swallowed and partially digested. 30. Which of the following is NOT true about the function of epithelial tissue? A) For secretion/absorption. B) Lines the coelom. C) For extracellular macroscopic movement. D) A barrier for organs/internal structures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For extracellular macroscopic movement. 31. What do you call the exchange of genetic material during prophase I? A) Conclusion. B) Crossing over. C) Diplotene. D) Handling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crossing over. 32. What is a "hovel" ? A) A luxurious mansion. B) An unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live. C) A vibrant and lively city. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live. 33. The evolution of mesoderm led to their structural complexity A) A endoderm. B) B mesoderm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B mesoderm. 34. A group of related families is best described as ..... A) Class. B) Genus. C) Phylum. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Order. 35. Animal with a mouth that develops from an opening in the gastrula A) Protostome. B) Blastula. C) Deuterostome. D) Sessile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protostome. 36. A sponge belongs to which domain and which kingdom? A) Porifera, Animalia. B) Bacteria, Eukarya. C) Animalia, Porifera. D) Eukarya, Animalia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eukarya, Animalia. 37. The faithful transmission of traits from parents to offspring A) Heredity. B) Variation. C) Alleles. D) Macromolecules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heredity. 38. What is the recommended turnover rate for marine tanks? A) 30 tank volumes per hour. B) 20 tank volumes per hour. C) 3 tank volumes per hour. D) 10 tank volumes per hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10 tank volumes per hour. 39. Teeth for piercing and tearing A) Incisors. B) Molars. C) Canines tags2. D) Premolar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canines tags2. 40. The basic level organisation was seen in A) A amoeba. B) B sponges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B sponges. 41. Front surface or the lighter, belly side. A) Anterior. B) Ventral. C) Dorsal. D) Posterior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ventral. 42. What is the role of genetic mutations and natural selection in the evolution of animal body plans? A) They only affect the physical appearance of animals. B) They drive changes in the structure and development of animals. C) They have no impact on the evolution of animal body plans. D) They cause animals to become more asymmetrical over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They drive changes in the structure and development of animals. 43. Endangered animals are animals that are about to become ..... A) Dinner. B) Numerous. C) Extinct. D) Alive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extinct. 44. Animals that use the entire bottom of the foot to walk A) Plantigrades. B) Ungulates. C) Omnivores. D) Carnivores. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plantigrades. 45. Which of the followings can fly? A) Hydra. B) Toad. C) Bat. D) Star fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bat. 46. What do marsupial moles eat? A) Snakes and frogs. B) Ants. C) Grubs and worms. D) Flies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flies. 47. True/false echinoderms have large brains. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. The act of sitting on their eggs to keep them warm is called ..... A) Flying. B) Hatching. C) Birthing. D) Brooding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brooding. 49. Bats can eat ..... insects in one hour. A) 600. B) 7, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 600. 50. The system of providing a name to an organism with two components A) Taxonomy. B) Binomial nomenclature. C) ICBN. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Binomial nomenclature. 51. Name the building in which dairy cattle are kept.a) b) c) d) A) Dairy hive. B) Dairy den. C) Dairy web. D) Dairy barn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dairy barn. 52. What is meant by adaptation? A) An animal can swim in warm water and cold water. B) It is any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive in its environment. C) It is a habitat that animals can change. D) They develop over long periods of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive in its environment. 53. The part used for grinding leaves and mud A) A. A. A. Vibe Bye. B) Ah Diplo Soul. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. A. A. Vibe Bye. 54. To walk by pulling your feet slowly along the ground rather than lifting them. A) To contemplate. B) To shuffle. C) To dribble. D) To plead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To shuffle. 55. Identify the animal that belongs to the given class. Platyhelminthes A) Sandworm. B) Tapeworm. C) Hookworm. D) Leeches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tapeworm. 56. Chordates are animals that are grouped in the phylum ..... A) Cnidarians. B) Porifera. C) Mollusca. D) Chordates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chordates. 57. How do earthworms breath? A) Through gills. B) Through lungs. C) Through their skin. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through their skin. 58. 3) The change from less complex to more complex ecosystems is known as ..... A) Adaptation. B) Succession. C) Progression. D) Integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Succession. 59. What type of body covering does an amphibian have? A) Skin with feathers. B) Skin with scales. C) Moist, smooth skin. D) Dry, scaly skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moist, smooth skin. 60. In metamorphosis intestine have ..... shape structure. A) Long shape. B) Cylendrical shape. C) 'U' shape. D) Oval shape. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'U' shape. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesZoology Quiz 1Zoology Quiz 2Zoology Quiz 3Zoology Quiz 4Zoology Quiz 5Zoology Quiz 6Zoology Quiz 7Zoology Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books