Zoology Quiz 65 (20 MCQs)

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1. Birds walk and perch over their .....

Correct Answer: D) Both Legs and Hind-limbs.

2. Which is an example of an Asteroidea member?

Correct Answer: A) Sea star.

3. What is a radula used for?

Correct Answer: A) Cutting and chewing food.

4. This evolutionary process produces new species by splitting and transforming older ones

Correct Answer: C) Multiplication of species.

5. A characteristic, a behavior, or any inherited trait that gives an organism an advantage.

Correct Answer: A) Adaptation.

6. Select the correct example of altruistic behavior

Correct Answer: A) Meerkats standing guard while others feed.

7. Animals w/o backbones are called

Correct Answer: D) Invertebrates.

8. Domain of organism which contains prokaryotes with the ability to live in the most harsh environments.

Correct Answer: B) Archaea.

9. World war ll started when Germany ..... poland

Correct Answer: C) Attacked.

10. Baby chicks that are active at birth are called .....

Correct Answer: A) Precocial.

11. Birds store food in an organ called a

Correct Answer: C) Crop.

12. Diastole occurs due to

Correct Answer: D) All.

13. Which of the following is NOT a component of biodiversity?

Correct Answer: B) Population diversity.

14. Red ants

Correct Answer: B) Harmful.

15. Two or more members of a particular species living and interacting in the same area

Correct Answer: B) Population.

16. What are the six kingdoms of life?

Correct Answer: C) Archaea, Bacteria, Protists, Animals, Plants, Fungi.

17. Special milk that koalas make

Correct Answer: D) Pap.

18. What are the 3 domains?

Correct Answer: B) Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya.

19. Bivalve which can be cultured to obtain pearls

Correct Answer: A) Oyster.

20. Which of the following lists the taxa in order from broadest to most specific

Correct Answer: A) Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.