Final

Question 1

Which of the following does not surround the developing embryo w an amniotic membrane?

Answer 1

amphibians

Question 2

Which of the following have only one ventricle and one atrium?

Answer 2

shark

Question 3

salt water, ray-finned fish tend to

Answer 3

lose water from their bodies to the environment

Question 4

which of the following is generally true (for all of nearly all species) of chondrichthyes

Answer 4

they have deciduous homodont teeth

Question 5

in the countercurrent system found in the gills, when the water first enter the gills

Answer 5

it encounters blood vessels carrying fairly well-oxygenated blood and low levels blood

Question 6

the decline of the golden frog is due to

Answer 6

chytrid fungus, habitat destruction, and a disease that suffocates frogs

Question 7

reproduction in animals that mate and lay eggs on land requires

Answer 7

extra membranes not found in animals that lay eggs in water

Question 8

all snakes belong to

Answer 8

reptilia

Question 9

reptiles that have a complete four-chambered heart and gizzard are found in the group

Answer 9

aves and crocodilia

Question 10

in comparison to diapsids, all synapsids exhibit

Answer 10

4 chambered hearts, and endothermic thermoregulation (warm-blooded)

Question 11

snakes are able to feed on objects longer than their head largely due to their modifications which include

Answer 11

kinetic jaws that are flexible w loose connections between each side of jaw

Question 12

birds meet their high metabolic demand for oxygen partly by

Answer 12

storing air in posterior and the anterior air sacs during breathing cycles

Question 13

characteristics that enable birds to fly include

Answer 13

hollow bones, reduction of weight in head, and asymmetrical feathers

Question 14

you would anticipate hawks and gales (daytime hunters) to have

Answer 14

areas of densely packed cones in their eyes

Question 15

other than waterfowl, if you found a bird species that was monogamous, you would meet logically guess that its young are

Answer 15

altricial

Question 16

one example of special feeding adaptations in birds is that of a woodpecker, which has

Answer 16

a strong chisel-like bill and a long tongue apparatus that attaches all the way over its head and into its nostril

Question 17

an opossum carries its premature babies in a pouch. It belongs to the

Answer 17

metapheria

Question 18

the ornithodelphic are similar to birds in that they

Answer 18

lay eggs and have a cloaca

Question 19

in the desert-living kangaroo rat, one would expect to find

Answer 19

a metapheric kidney and nephrons w very long loops

Question 20

which of the following is not a characteristic of eutherian mammals

Answer 20

homodont teeth

Question 21

the pic of blood flow represents

Answer 21

a and b are correct

Question 22

if you were to list shared characteristics aves and crocodilia that are diff from other reptile groups you should include

Answer 22

nest building w parental protection, completely separated ventricles, and presence of a gizzard

Question 23

an animal population in which females ovulate only once at a specific time of the year, exhibits what is referred to as

Answer 23

an estrous cycle

Question 24

which of the following is not unique to mammals

Answer 24

endothermy

Question 25

many vertebrates have pneumatic sacs, some are used for respiration (breathing) others for buoyancy. which of the animals below would have the smoothest (lacking folds and ridges) pneumatic sac surface?

Answer 25

frog

Question 26

one of the reasons that coyotes do not easily breed w dogs is that coyote females (in contrast to domestic dogs) enter standing heat

Answer 26

once a year

Question 27

this reptile belongs to

Answer 27

saumata

Question 28

an animal that has a jaw and uses slime to protect itself belongs to the group

Answer 28

chordata but not vertabrata

Question 29

which of the bulls is best adapted to heat based on fat storage patterns?

Answer 29

camel bull

Question 30

if an embryo develops a body cavity in the middle of the mesoderm, it would have to be a

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a coelomate and triploblastic

Question 31

the animal on the right belongs to the

Answer 31

chelicerata

Question 32

which of the following lack antennae but have chelicerae

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aranae, acarina, arachnida

Question 33

when describing an animal's body structure as having a middle mesnchyme layer (with few or no cells) sandwiched between 2 tissue layers, I would be referring to the

Answer 33

chidaria

Question 34

the jellyfish that you dissected in lab belongs to a class w a dominant form that

Answer 34

reproduces sexually

Question 35

anthozoa

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creates regions of high biodiversity in the lighted waters of the world and includes anemones

Question 36

which of the following statements is true about ecdysozoa and lophotrochozoas?

Answer 36

the ecdysozoa and lophotrochozoa are triploblastic protostomes

Question 37

the researcher from Spain shown in the youtube video "fell in love" w marine nudibranchs. many of the members of the class that contain the nudibranchs

Answer 37

protect themselves w nematocysts that they get from eating cnidarians

Question 38

the fresh water animal that produces glochidia, which attach to fish gills to feed, are in this class

Answer 38

bivalvia

Question 39

the most diverse class of mollusca is

Answer 39

gastropoda

Question 40

in a jeopardy game the answer is"order for spiders" you question should be

Answer 40

what is aranae

Question 41

the subphylum that includes the most successful animal group in kingdom animalia is

Answer 41

hexapoda

Question 42

we dissected the crayfish in lab, it belongs to order __ the same order as crabs an dlobsters

Answer 42

crustacea

Question 43

it i asked you to guess the animal I was thinking about and gave you the hints: tagmata, appear unified into one structure, both herbivore and carnivore species, first appendages are for feeding, sometimes confused with spiders, no antennae, you should guess the subphylum

Answer 43

chelicerata

Question 44

in the process of ecdysis

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the outer body covering is separated from a new developing inner covering by molting gel and allows organisms w an exoskeleton grow

Question 45

ecdysozaoa is

Answer 45

a category used to group together animals that molt an exoskeleton

Question 46

if you were to pick the taxonomic group of animals that all have more than ten pairs of walking legs, are carnivorous, have flattened bodies, and contain species than can inject venom into humans, you should choose

Answer 46

class chilopdoda

Question 47

huge number of these crustaceans are a massive nutritional source for ocean food webs

Answer 47

copepods

Question 48

some spiders are significant health hazards the one that hides in and out of the way locations and usually bites when it is pressed against the skin is

Answer 48

brown recluse spider

Question 49

which animals typically have biramous appendages and two pairs of antennae

Answer 49

crabs

Question 50

lyme disease

Answer 50

is most commonly found in the upper midwest and northeastern past of the usa and is caused by the bacterial special Borrelia burgdorferi

Question 51

organisms that can have a significant impact on human health include

Answer 51

mites, ticks and jellyfish

Question 52

which is true of lyme disease but not of STARI

Answer 52

symptoms of lume may include neurological, arthritis and other chronic symptoms but this is not true of STARI

Question 53

thd most diverse order of animals

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belongs to the subphylum hexapoda and coleoptera

Question 54

instead of kidneys, insects use __ to excrete waste materials

Answer 54

malpghian tubules

Question 55

the fastest form of inseft flight is

Answer 55

asynchronous flight

Question 56

the large animals order that includes most social insects is

Answer 56

hymenoptera

Question 57

the primary means of communication between most species of ants is believed to be via

Answer 57

pheromones

Question 58

which of the following characteristics of the lophotrochozoa is unique to cephalopoda

Answer 58

whey have a closed circulatory system

Question 59

a fly has a worm-like larva (maggot) so its form of metamorphosis is

Answer 59

holometabolous

Question 60

the marine animals hat live by filter feeding on marine snow are

Answer 60

sponges

Question 61

it is safe to say that, even though a spider species prodces only a single kind of silk, the majority of these species have silk that is tougher than any man made material

Answer 61

false

Question 62

the onlly phylum of organisms that we have studied that exhibits asymmetry is cnidaria

Answer 62

false`

Question 63

by strict definition of zoology is the study

Answer 63

multicellular organisms belonging to the animal kingdom

Question 64

an approach to knowledge that allows a person who believes in supernatural powers, to work in the field of science is

Answer 64

methodological science

Question 65

according to the evolutionary theory, the fact savanna elephants and forest elephants are more closely related than savanna elephants and asian elephants, supports the idea of __ playing a role in evolution

Answer 65

zoogeography

Question 66

you catch a lot of jellyfish from the ocean and classify them. you find that all the jellyfish belong to a single taxon (classifcation level or category). the various species would be most distantly related to one another if they belong to the same

Answer 66

class

Question 67

a group of animals that interbreed w one another or have the potential to interbreed and produce fertile offspring is the classic definition of

Answer 67

a species

Question 68

scientific name

Answer 68

order species

Question 69

under what condition would country A w a small population case more destruction to the environment than country B with twice as many people

Answer 69

it could happen if the material consumption of the avg individual in country A was more than 2x the avg consumption if individuals in country B

Question 70

during lecture, I showed you a pic of human cheek cells. it is obvious from that pic that animals are prokaryotes

Answer 70

humans are eukaryotes

Question 71

the structure that is double-layered and is made up of molecules w hydrophilia and hydrophobic ends is the

Answer 71

plasma membrane

Question 72

if a cell needs to move substances against a s concentration gradiant (from low concentration to high concentration) it can use

Answer 72

active transport

Question 73

a cell placed in a solution containing more salt than is found inside the cells will begin to dry up due to the process of (choose the most precise answer)

Answer 73

osmosis

Question 74

in meiosis

Answer 74

the chromosome number of daughter cells is 1/2 that of the parent cell and sperm and eggs are produced

Question 75

over the centuries humans have worked to produce many diff breeds of dogs. the process of producing this variety is a human version of what natural process?

Answer 75

natural selection

Question 76

if the dna base sequence is atg and s matched w the base sequence uac, then

Answer 76

transcription must have occurred

Question 77

the process necessary for mitosis to occur, which does not require rna, is

Answer 77

dna replications

Question 78

which of the following would be considered an allele

Answer 78

the ver of a gene that results in your ability to curl your tongue and a version of a gene that causes you to have b-type blood

Question 79

which of these programs tries to maintain the greatest number of pheotypes in a poputlation

Answer 79

conservation biologists and zoo breeding programs

Question 80

an example of homology is

Answer 80

the bones in the front foot of a cat and in the wing of a bird

Question 81

as a fertilized egg begins to divide and develop, evolution suggests that

Answer 81

organisms sharing more recent common ancestry will share the developmental patterns farther along the developmental pathway than organisms w distant ancestry

Question 82

which term specifically (most exactly or narrowly) describes the development of multiple species of cichlids from just a couple parent species in Lake Taganyika

Answer 82

adaptive (or species) radiation

Question 83

natural selection

Answer 83

works primarily by eliminating less fit phenotypes

Question 84

the endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 84

is an extensie membrane transport system within the cytoplasm and is involved in storage and internal transport

Question 85

the organelle that converts energy into a usable form for cells is

Answer 85

not lysosome, ribosome, or chromosomes

Question 86

in which process listed below would a non-lethal mutation, occurring in a buck )male deer), have the greatest potential to impact natural selection in the deer population

Answer 86

meiosis

Question 87

according to wildlife fund "sumatran rhino is the smallest rhino species and the only asian rhino w 2 horms. the species once ranged from northeastern india through indochina, malaysia, and indonesia. today, the populations is estimated at fewer than 100. located in few sand pockets in sumatra and kalimantan in indonesia" based on this you could safely say

Answer 87

number of alleles in sumatran rhinos has declined

Question 88

when unrelated species show similar characteristics (such as the aardvark and giant anteater that belongs to diff orders), evolutionary theory states that

Answer 88

similarity is the result of convergent evolution

Question 89

if the slowest cheetahs in kenya constantly died off due to inability to catch enough prey, natural selection pushed the population towards faster avg speeds. this could be an example of

Answer 89

directional selection