Zoology Ch. 1 Intro to Animals

Which of the following animals is sedentary?

• sponge
• sea anemone
• oyster
• turtle

Which word does NOT correctly describe animals:

• eukaryotic
• autotrophic
• multicellular
• diploid

Scientists believe the first living animals were:

• sponges
• jellyfish
• fish
• insects

Scientists believe that animals evolved from:

• fungi
• protists
• bacteria
• plants

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Who was the first scientist to classify living organisms?

• Ernst Mayr
• Charles Darwin
• Carolus Linnaeus
• Aristotle

Who developed the current system used to classify living organisms?

• Ernst Mayr
• Charles Darwin
• Carolus Linnaeus
• Aristotle

Who developed the biological species concept?

• Ernst Mayr
• Charles Darwin
• Carolus Linnaeus
• Aristotle

When typing a scientific name, what font setting should be used?

• Bold
• Italics
• Underline
• Subscript

What two groups are used for a scientific name?

• Domain and Kingdom
• Phylum and Class
• Order and Family
• Genus and Species

What are cryptic species?

• Nearly identical species that differ genetically
• Hybrids formed from crossing different species
• Species that were previously thought to be extinct
• Species found to exist in places they should not be 

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