Zoology Quiz 121 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is NOT a strategy for preserving species diversity?

Correct Answer: B) Habitat destruction.

2. Tiktaalik is

Correct Answer: B) Fish.

3. Organisms in this kingdom are multicellular, eukaryotic, have a cell wall, and absorb food.

Correct Answer: C) Fungi.

4. Biodiversity refers to

Correct Answer: B) The variety of species on Earth.

5. The study of amphibians and reptiles is known as

Correct Answer: D) Herbetology.

6. When HUMANS select or choose a plant or animal for breeding based on a desired trait

Correct Answer: B) Artificial selection.

7. Which pair is NOT closely related:

Correct Answer: B) Snakes and frogs.

8. In a cladogram, derived traits are the oldest, while ancestral traits evolved later.

Correct Answer: B) False.

9. Which of the below is an example of a grassland habitat?

Correct Answer: D) The African Savannah, because it is tropical grassland.

10. Which of the following is not the part of daily weather report

Correct Answer: A) Pressure.

11. Which two groups of fish have jaws?

Correct Answer: C) Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes.

12. Which class of Mollusks have a closed circulatory system?

Correct Answer: C) Cephalopods.

13. What are Animals classified under?

Correct Answer: B) Kingdom Animalia.

14. Ranikhet is a bacterial disease commonly affecting poultry, causing respiratory symptoms.

Correct Answer: B) False.

15. The Young one of cockroach is

Correct Answer: C) C Nymph.

16. Sand dollars, sea stars, ans sea urchins belong to

Correct Answer: D) Echinoderms.

17. Which word means 'a group of animals or plants of the same kind'?

Correct Answer: D) Species.

18. A large category of classification. Animal, plant and fungus are examples

Correct Answer: B) Kingdom.

19. Arthropods have segmented bodies and jointed appendages.

Correct Answer: A) True.

20. The part of the microscope that moves the stage quickly up and down and is used to focus the image under low power is the .....

Correct Answer: B) Course Adjustment Knob.