This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Zoology β Quiz 53 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Zoology Quiz 53 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is the correct order for least related to most related? A) Domain Kingdom ClassPhylum Order Genus Family Species. B) Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species. C) Species Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Domain. D) Species Genus Family Order Class Phylum Kingdom Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species. 2. What are some characteristics of sponges? A) Have some tissues. B) Have stinging cells, and Take food into a body central cavity. C) Adults are stationary Take food into their bodies for energy. D) Jellyfish Sea anemone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adults are stationary Take food into their bodies for energy. 3. Fish can be classified based on what they like to eat. Pike and bull trout might eat a variety of food but mostly prefer ..... A) Marshmallows. B) Plants. C) Insects. D) Other fish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Other fish. 4. Any difference between organisms of the SAME species. A) Variation. B) Fossil. C) Niche. D) Adaptation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variation. 5. Ameboid locomotion means movement by ..... AKA "false feet" . A) Flagella. B) Pseudopodia. C) Cilia. D) Vectors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pseudopodia. 6. Invertebrates with soft, unsegmented (separate parts) bodies that like damp places A) Molluscs. B) Echinoderms. C) Cnidarians. D) Worms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Molluscs. 7. A ..... tree also shows evolutionary relationships and is more historical than a cladogram. A) Family. B) Phylogenic. C) Factor. D) Complicated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phylogenic. 8. The enzymes present in the saliva convert A) Fats into fatty acid and glycerol. B) Starch into simple sugar. C) Proteins into amino acids. D) Complex sugar into simple sugar tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Starch into simple sugar. 9. The phylum that means jointed foot is called ..... A) Cnidarians. B) Anthropoda. C) Chordates. D) Porifera. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anthropoda. 10. Air bladder is present in..... A) Snake. B) Cartilaginous fishes. C) Bony fishes. D) Toad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bony fishes. 11. Which period is called age of amphibians A) Permian. B) Jurassic. C) Carboniferous. D) Devonian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carboniferous. 12. The swallowed food moves downwards in the alimentary canal because of A) Force provided by the muscular tongue. B) The flow of water taken with the food. C) Gravitational pull. D) The contraction of muscles in the wall of food pipe tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Force provided by the muscular tongue. 13. Animals eating both plants and animals are called A) Herbivores. B) Carnivores. C) Omnivores. D) None tags1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Omnivores. 14. The structure in chromatin seen as 'beads-on string' when viewed under electron microscope are called A) Nucleotides. B) Histone octamer. C) Nucleosomes. D) Nucleosides. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nucleosomes. 15. What is the meaning of the Latin word 'molluscus'? A) Animal. B) Hard. C) Shell. D) Soft. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soft. 16. What is the smallest and most specific taxon according to Linnaeus' system? A) Genus. B) Kingdom. C) Family. D) Species. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Species. 17. This file-like ribbon of "teeth" is used by molluscs to scrape algae and other food off of rocks and can even drill through the shells of prey. A) Calcium Carbonate. B) Foot. C) Ctenidia. D) Mantle. E) Radula. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Radula. 18. Methyl guanosine triphosphate is added to the 5' end of hnRNA in a process of A) Splicing. B) Capping. C) Tailing. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capping. 19. Reptiles are..... A) Vertebrates. B) Invertebrates. C) Arthropods. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertebrates. 20. The study of the diversity of life and the relationship between organisms A) Taxonomy. B) Scientific Naming. C) Systematics. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systematics. 21. Do beavers really build dams A) Sometimes. B) I dont know. C) Yes. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes. 22. Which taxa includes the most organisms A) Phylum. B) Order. C) Kingdom. D) Class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kingdom. 23. Which of the following is a member of phylum echinodermata? A) Starfish. B) Sawfish. C) Lion fish. D) Jellyfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Starfish. 24. ..... Species of freshwater prawn is most commonly used for culturing in India A) Akin to Metapenaeus. B) Penaeus monodon. C) Macrobrachium rosenbergii. D) Palaemon the longhorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Macrobrachium rosenbergii. 25. Tissues found in our body are derived from: A) Embryonic ectoderm. B) Embryonic endoderm. C) Embryonic mesoderm. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 26. Which Phylum contains vertebrates such as humans, fish, and birds? A) Chords. B) Cortana. C) Chorded. D) Chordata. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chordata. 27. Spider is an insect because it has a head, abdomen and thorax. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 28. Many species soft bodies are protected by what? A) Shell. B) Fur. C) Feathers. D) Scales. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shell. 29. In animals with bilateral symmetry, where is the plane of symmetry typically located? A) Down the middle, dividing the body into equal left and right halves. B) Through the center, dividing the body into top and bottom halves. C) At an oblique angle, creating unequal halves. D) Around the circumference of the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down the middle, dividing the body into equal left and right halves. 30. ..... power the water current in a sponge. A) Spicules. B) A kiss. C) Porocytes. D) Collar cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collar cells. 31. Animalia contain ..... phyla A) A 11. B) B 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B 35. 32. Which group of fish are the bony fish? A) Agnatha. B) Chondrichthyes. C) Osteichthyes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Osteichthyes. 33. True or False. A decomposer's role is to break down dead organisms and their waste. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. Gastropods include: A) Snails and mussels. B) Slugs and crayfish. C) Snails and slugs. D) Octopus and clams. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snails and slugs. 35. The RNA polymerase holoenzyme transcribes A) The promoter, structural gene and the terminator region. B) The promoter and the terminator region. C) The structural gene and the terminator region. D) The structural gene only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The promoter and the terminator region. 36. What type of symmetry do cnidarians have A) Asymmetrical. B) Bilateral. C) Radial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radial. 37. Adult human heart measures about A) D 300g. B) B 350 g. C) C 450g. D) A 400 g. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D 300g. 38. Goitre is associated with A) Thyroxine. B) Glucagon. C) Progesterone. D) Insulin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thyroxine. 39. Identify the correct class:oyster A) Cephalopods. B) Gastropod. C) Bivalves. D) Insect. E) Crustacea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bivalves. 40. Catfish are named for how their barbels make them look. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. Which among the following is a common feature of chrodates? A) Presence of notochord. B) Presence of gill pouches. C) Presence of triploblastic condition. D) Presence of coelom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presence of notochord. 42. In the given diagram identify what is depicted by A, B and C. Choose the correct option which given below A) A-Air going out from lungs B-Ribs and sternum relaxed, C-Volume of thorax increased. B) A-air entering lungs B-ribs and sternum relaxed, C-Volume of thorax increased. C) A-air entering lungs, B-ribs and sternum raised, C-Volume of thorax increased. D) A-Air going out from lungs, B-ribs and sternum relaxed, C-Volume of thorax decreased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A-air entering lungs, B-ribs and sternum raised, C-Volume of thorax increased. 43. The skin of Scoliodon is used for preparation of the polish paper known as ..... A) Fish glue. B) Fish meal. C) Isinglass. D) Shagreen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shagreen. 44. Describe the skin of amphibians A) Skin with scales. B) Skin with feathers. C) Dry, scaly skin. D) Moist, smooth skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moist, smooth skin. 45. Where do Chinese soft shell turtles live? A) Fresh and Brackish water. B) Ocean. C) Resort. D) Zoo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fresh and Brackish water. 46. Which is found in both living things and non-living things? A) Organ. B) Tissue. C) Molecules. D) Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Molecules. 47. What type of gut do Cnidarians have? A) Looking gut. B) Through gut. C) Full gut. D) Blindly good. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blindly good. 48. Ectoparasite animals A) Flat worm. B) Round worms. C) Ticks. D) All of these tags2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ticks. 49. What are some of the facts about asexual reproduction? A) Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a longer time to reproduce. B) Takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce and it takes two mates to reproduce. C) Reproduces diverse offspring and takes a longer time to reproduce. D) Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter time to reproduce. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter time to reproduce. 50. Gastropods is the most diverse class of phylum Cnidaria. A) Bluff. B) Fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bluff. 51. After deep inspiration capacity of maximum expiration of lung is called: A) Functional residual capacity. B) Inspiratory capacity. C) Vital capacity. D) Total lung capacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vital capacity. 52. Soil formation is? A) Regulatory. B) Cultural. C) Supporting. D) Provisionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supporting. 53. Where it is antigen binding area A) Markers. B) Paratope. C) Ci cells. D) Epitope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epitope. 54. Unlike the skin of amphibians, the skin of reptiles A) Has bony scales like those of fishes. B) Is moist, thin, and watertight. C) Is thick, scaly, and not watertight. D) Is thick, scaly, and watertight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is thick, scaly, and watertight. 55. Osteoporosis means porous bone A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 56. Skin is kept moist in earthworms. It helps in A) Locomotion. B) Respiration. C) Protection. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiration. 57. What type of symmetry do sponges (Porifera) have? A) Radial. B) Bilateral. C) Medial. D) Asymmetrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asymmetrical. 58. Term 'Zoology' is coined from (from which two words is the word zoology made up of)- A) ZΕion (='animal'). B) Logos (='knowledge', 'study'). C) From both of the above. D) Neither of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From both of the above. 59. How would you define "unremitting" ? A) Stopping and intermittent. B) Not stopping and maintained steadily. C) Inconsistent and sporadic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not stopping and maintained steadily. 60. Preserved plant and animal specimens are placed in A) Zoological park. B) Museum. C) Botanical garden. D) None of above. 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