Zoology Quiz 117 (20 MCQs)

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1. Scorpion has eight pairs of legs.

Correct Answer: B) False.

2. Animals that chase, capture, and eat other animals

Correct Answer: B) Predator.

3. Mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians and birds are .....

Correct Answer: D) Vertebrate animals.

4. Acts to support and protect nervous tissue

Correct Answer: A) Neuroglial cells.

5. What class do sharks and rays belong to?

Correct Answer: C) Chondrichthyes.

6. Gambusia affinis is the predator of .....

Correct Answer: B) Mosquito larvae.

7. Term that describes animals with a hollow, fluid filled cavity completely surrounded by a mesoderm.

Correct Answer: A) Coelomate.

8. What is the Umbo?

Correct Answer: D) Oldest part of a bivalve.

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

Correct Answer: B) Habitat destruction.

10. Tiktaalik is

Correct Answer: B) Fish.

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

Correct Answer: C) Fungi.

12. The study of amphibians and reptiles is known as

Correct Answer: D) Herbetology.

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

Correct Answer: B) Artificial selection.

14. Which pair is NOT closely related:

Correct Answer: B) Snakes and frogs.

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

Correct Answer: B) False.

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

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

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

Correct Answer: A) Pressure.

18. Which two groups of fish have jaws?

Correct Answer: C) Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes.

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

Correct Answer: C) Cephalopods.

20. What are Animals classified under?

Correct Answer: B) Kingdom Animalia.