zoology quiz 6

What is the science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms?

• Marine Biology

• Comparative anatomy

• Ecology

• Genetics

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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What is the study of animal and plant life within saltwater ecosystems?

• Parasitology

• Paleontology

• Limnology

• Marine Biology

What is the study of parasites such as worms, protozoans, and insects?

• Marine Biology

• Limnology

• Paleontology

• Parasitology

What is the study of insects?

• Apiology

• Entomology

• Arachnology

• Lepidoptery

What is the study of spiders and their relatives?

• Arachnology

• Lepidoptery

• Entomology

• Apiology

What is the study of amphibians and reptiles?

• Ichthyology

• Herpetology

• Ornithology

• Mammalogy

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the study of birds?

• Mammalogy

• Ichthyology

• Herpetology

• Ornithology

What is the study of mammals?

• Ornithology

• Mammalogy

• Herpetology

• Ichthyology

Did a gorilla evolve from a tiger?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which driving force of evolution is caused by an organism adapting to their environment?

• Natural selection

• Genetic drift

• Non-random mating

• Decreased population size

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NGSS.HS-LS4-4