Zoology Quiz 9 (20 MCQs)

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1. He is the author of the book Chitrinathottam by way of natural selection

Correct Answer: A) A Charles Darwin.

2. All of these are invertebrates EXCEPT:

Correct Answer: C) Giraffe.

3. Earthworm belongs to phylum

Correct Answer: B) Annelids.

4. Meerkats are the family of .....

Correct Answer: D) Mongoose.

5. Animals which eat plants and plant products

Correct Answer: A) Herbivores.

6. Corals belong to Class Scyphozoa.

Correct Answer: B) False.

7. Which era is called age of reptiles

Correct Answer: C) Mesozoic.

8. The smallest Taxon is .....

Correct Answer: C) Species.

9. Animals that eat plants

Correct Answer: A) Herbivores.

10. ..... The taxonomic classification of living organisms in successive levels of complexity and inclusivity

Correct Answer: C) Phylogeny.

11. Which are the ingredients of kheer

Correct Answer: A) Milk, rice, sugar.

12. An example of a bony fish is the:

Correct Answer: C) Tuna.

13. The branch of science concerned with classification of organisms

Correct Answer: A) Taxonomy.

14. Which of the following characteristics of a cell membrane best defines "semi-permeability" ?

Correct Answer: A) Only selected ions and molecules can enter or leave the cell.

15. Study of lizards

Correct Answer: A) Herpetology.

16. Choose the word or phrase to complete the collocation. close .....

Correct Answer: D) A deal.

17. Which lists the taxonomic levels of organization from least specific to most specific?

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

18. What is the hard, outer covering called that covers, supports, and protects the internal body?

Correct Answer: C) Exoskeleton.

19. What percent of animals are invertebrates?

Correct Answer: B) 94.

20. What is the correct order of taxa from broadest to most specific?

Correct Answer: C) Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.