Zoology Quiz 108 (20 MCQs)

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1. The scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus.

Correct Answer: D) Domestic.

2. What is the Latin two-name naming system called?

Correct Answer: D) Binomial Nomenclature.

3. One can avoid constipation by taking food rich in .....

Correct Answer: C) Fibre.

4. What era do we start to see flowering plants?

Correct Answer: A) Mesozoic.

5. A behavior that is inherited rather than acquired.

Correct Answer: B) Innate.

6. The dead space approximately contains

Correct Answer: C) C 150 ml.

7. Which of the following vertebrates are cold-blooded and breathe through their gills?

Correct Answer: A) Fish.

8. What is the radula used for?

Correct Answer: B) Feeding.

9. Ticks are dangerous to humans because they .....

Correct Answer: A) Carry diseases.

10. Phyle

Correct Answer: A) Tribe.

11. Prokaryote are?

Correct Answer: A) Simple, mostly single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus, or any other membrane-bound organelle.

12. Which group of fish include sharks, rays and skates?

Correct Answer: B) Chondrichthyes.

13. Animals that live in water are called ..... animals.

Correct Answer: C) Aquatic.

14. What does Ornithology study?

Correct Answer: A) Birds.

15. Class of Echinodermata that has an appearance that resembles exotic plants

Correct Answer: C) Class Crinoidea.

16. What does "deportment" refer to?

Correct Answer: B) One's conduct, behavior, or manner.

17. Blood is pumped separately to pulmonary and systemic circuits; true for amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals

Correct Answer: A) Double circulatory system.

18. Total filtrate formed in 24 hours in human kidney

Correct Answer: D) 180 liters.

19. Which type of animals has larger canine teeth for holding and tearing food?

Correct Answer: B) Carnivores.

20. ICZN is

Correct Answer: C) International code of zoological nomenclature.