Zoology Quiz 57 (60 MCQs)

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1. ..... animals like fish, frogs, snakes and turtles have no way to keep warm during the winter.
2. The first genetic material could be
3. Some frogs are in trouble because of ..... and a particular ..... that affects some species of frogs.
4. This phylum contains animals that have a muscular foot that can be modified into tentacles
5. Invertebrates that have spiny skins and radial symmetry (are symmetrical like a wheel)
6. Which of the following is not a tissue layer in a triploblastic organism?
7. Which is an example of a Ophiuroidea?
8. Natural situation in which heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere by carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and other gases is called Global Warming.
9. What is "depravity" ?
10. Which of the annelids we mentioned are parasites?
11. Found in the between layers and gives rise to the supportive, contractile and blood cells.
12. The radial canals are lined with little structures that resemble bulb syringes called .....
13. Phylum Cnidaria is known as
14. These insects belong to the order.....
15. Which of the following statements shows the difference between organ and organism?I. Organs are made up of organisms.II. Organisms are incomplete without organs.III. Organs are the highest level of an organism.IV. Organs are building block that makes up an organism.
16. The outermost layer of a shell.
17. Which among the following helps in circulation of blood?
18. Which phylum does a vinegar eel belong to?
19. The essential component of our food are called
20. Elements that have its own part to play in an ecosystem are called:
21. The systematic groupings and naming of organisms based on shared structural similarities, functional similarities, or evolutionary history.
22. A body part or behavior that helps a living thing survive
23. The alveolar po2 is
24. According to the fossil record, when did life first appear on Earth?
25. Who was the author of "Principles of Geology", the book Darwin read and was influenced by during his voyage.
26. Organ level organisation was first seen in
27. Ciliated protozoa can have 2 types of nuclei, what are they?
28. Segmented worms have .....
29. Which is NOT a mollusk?
30. A jelly like substance that makes up most of the of a cell
31. If many fossils of dinosaurs are found buried together, we can assume they were probably NOT social dinosaurs.
32. This marginocephalia had "margins" on their heads and 3 horns as well. Most had a beak like a snapping turtle on their nose as well.
33. Fish are warm blooded creatures that take on the temperature of the water they are in .....
34. Which class of mollusks includes squid, octopus, nautilus, and cuttlefish?
35. Change over time
36. Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence used to explain the relationships among animal taxa?
37. Identify the correct phylum:sea lily
38. During expression of an operon, RNA polymerase binds to
39. During embryonic development, animals with three germ layers give rise to which primary tissue types?
40. Arthropod means .....
41. In Radio carbon dating, the age of fossils can be determined using .....
42. What is the name of the animal classification system that Carl Linnaeus created?
43. Theropods were probably the biggest carnivores to have roamed the earth.
44. What is the function of the Premotor Cortex
45. A hurricane is an example of ..... weather
46. The single land mass that scientists believe existed before the continents split into what we see today
47. Among the major clades of Mollusca, those that do not have a larval stage are.....
48. Which of the following not a type of non-muscular movement?
49. Evolutionary trees are based on the study of ..... that vary among species.
50. How many sources of language did we mention in our presentation?
51. Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of preserving species diversity?
52. Sponges are underwater invertebrates with no heads, arms or legs.
53. What type of body covering does a fish have?
54. What is the function of the cytopygeum in protozoa?
55. If an animal only eats plants, it's a .....
56. ..... means they are most active at night.
57. What tissue does the coelom form in within the triploblast?
58. Wildlife is depletion due to
59. The constraints that climate, food, space, and other environmental factors place on a population is called environmental resistance.
60. What are plants called in a food chain/web?