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WorksheetsZoology Exam Review 2016
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What Order do Frogs and Toads belong to?
a)
Anura
b)
Caudata
c)
Caecillia
d)
Squamata
2.
Which of the following is NOT an Amphibian?
a)
Frogs
b)
Toads
c)
Snakes
d)
Caecillians
3.
What does Amphibian mean?
a)
Frogs
b)
Toads
c)
Double Life
d)
Slimy Animal
4.
What order do Salamanders and Newts belong to?
a)
Anura
b)
Caudata
c)
Squamata
d)
Caecillian
5.
What order to Caecilians belong to?
a)
Anura
b)
Caudata
c)
Gymnophiona
d)
Caecilla
6.
True or False: All Amphibians are cold-blooded
a)
True
b)
False
7.
How do amphibians breathe as an adult?
a)
Through gills
b)
Through lungs
8.
Where are most amphibian eggs laid?
a)
On land
b)
In trees
c)
In water
d)
In grass
9.
What is the name of the movable membrane found on the eyes of amphibians?
a)
Eye Membrane
b)
Nicitating Membrane
c)
Iris Membrane
d)
Lactating Membrane
10.
What is the scientific term for animals who live in fresh water?
a)
Arboreal
b)
Terrestrial
c)
Aquatic
d)
Marine
11.
What is the largest known amphibian?
a)
Giant Indonesian Frog
b)
Japanese Giant Salamander
c)
The Giant Bullfrog
d)
The Goliath Frog
12.
Mammals are animals that
a)
Don't have a backbone
b)
Have live young
c)
Lay eggs
d)
Live in the jungle
13.
Bats, dolphins, horses, humans and dogs are all examples of which group of mammals?
a)
monotremes
b)
marsupials
c)
placentals
14.
Which of the following is a characteristic that all mammals share?
a)
they all have a pouch
b)
they all have a cloaca
c)
they all have hair
d)
they all have a short gestational period
15.
Which order do lizards and snakes belong to?
a)
Chelonia
b)
Squamata
c)
Rhynchocephalia
d)
Crocodilia
16.
Which order do tuataras belong to?
a)
Crocodilia
b)
Chelonia
c)
Squamata
d)
Rhynchocephalia
17.
Which order do crocodiles belong to?
a)
Crocodilia
b)
Chelonia
c)
Squamata
d)
Rhynchocephalia
18.
Reptiles have skin that allows gases and water to diffuse through it
a)
true
b)
false
19.
How do reptiles exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide?
a)
through their skin
b)
with lungs
c)
with gills
d)
they don't need to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
20.
Are reptiles ectotherms or endotherms?
a)
ectotherms
b)
endotherms
21.
At some point in their lives, all chordates have a flexible supporting rod in their backs called a
a)
notochord
b)
gill
c)
nerve cord
d)
backbone
22.
To which phylum do vertebrates belong?
a)
Arthropoda
b)
Chordata
c)
Porifera
d)
Echinodermata
23.
What is the first stage of a frog's life cycle?
a)
eggs
b)
A tadpole
c)
A froglet
d)
Adult frog
24.
Where do amphibians live?
a)
Mountains
b)
On Land
c)
In Water
d)
Both water and land
25.
Do birds have live births or lay eggs?
a)
Live birth
b)
Lay eggs
c)
neither
d)
both
26.
What are birds wings made out of?
a)
Keratin
b)
cartlidge
c)
bones
d)
nothing
(air)
(air)
27.
Which class do birds belong to?
a)
Anura
b)
Aves
c)
Squamata
d)
echinoderms
28.
What is true about bird bones?
a)
they are hollow
b)
they are heavy
c)
they aren't made of the same thing as mammal bones
d)
they play no role in flight
29.
Animals who regulate their body temperature internally with metabolism are ___
a)
endotherms
b)
ectotherms
30.
Are birds endotherms or ectotherms?
a)
endotherms
b)
ectotherms
31.
Which type of feathers provide an insulating undercoat for birds?
a)
contour feathers
b)
flight feathers
c)
down feathers
d)
no feathers provide insulation
32.
Movement to warmer climates when temperature drops and food supply is low is called ______
a)
courtship
b)
migration
c)
territoriality
d)
incubation
33.
What physical feature helps determine the diet of the bird?
a)
feet
b)
feathers
c)
beak
d)
sternum
34.
Why do birds eat more than reptiles or amphibians
a)
Birds have a higher metabolism
b)
Reptiles are lazy
c)
Birds are better at catching food
d)
Reptiles and amphibians don't like to eat
35.
What single characteristic is specific to only Aves?
a)
beaks
b)
claws
c)
nests
d)
feathers
36.
A birds nearly hollow bones help it to
a)
store extra oxygen
b)
deliver oxygen to its cells
c)
be lightweight in the air
d)
defend itself against predators
37.
Which adaptation does not allow birds to fly?
a)
Hollow Bones
b)
Modified front limb into a wing
c)
Enlarged Kidney
d)
Air Sacs
38.
What is the difference between an endotherm and an ectotherm?
a)
Endotherm's body temperature changes with the environment and ecotoaherm's remain constant
b)
Ectotherm's body temperature changes with the environment and endotherm's stay constant
c)
Both ectotherm's and endotherm's have fluctuating body temperatures.
d)
Both endotherms and ectotherms have constant body temperatures.
39.
Are mammals endotherms or ectotherms?
a)
endotherms
b)
ectotherms
40.
How many chambers do mammal hearts have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
41.
Which is not one of the 6 characteristics only mammals have?
a)
are endothermic
b)
have hair
c)
produce milk for young
d)
have a tympanic membrane
42.
Mammals that lay eggs
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental
d)
mammals
43.
Mammals that give birth to underdeveloped young that continue to develop in the mother's pouch
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental
d)
reptiles
44.
Mammals that provide nutrients to a fetus in the mother's uterus for a long time before giving birth to a well-developed offspring.
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental
d)
reptiles
45.
Which is an example of a monotreme?
a)
koala
b)
platypus
c)
kangeroo
d)
horse
46.
Which is an example of a marsupial?
a)
kangeroo
b)
platypus
c)
dog
d)
rabbit
47.
Is a reptile cold-blooded or warm blooded?
a)
Warmblooded
b)
Cold-blooded
c)
Neither
d)
Both
48.
What is the largest group of reptiles?
a)
Turtles
b)
Snakes
c)
Dinosaurs
d)
Lizards
49.
Which order do turtles and tortoises belong to?
a)
Testudines
b)
Squamata
c)
Rhynchocephalia
d)
Crocodilia
50.
What do you call an animal with a backbone?
a)
invertebrate
b)
cold blooded animal
c)
vertebrate
d)
cartligenous
51.
The "Chondro-" in Chondrichthyes refers to a skeleton made of
a)
Teeth
b)
Bone
c)
Cartilage
d)
Muscle
52.
This mouth scrapes tissue from its prey
a)
Petromyzontida
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Salamander
53.
What type of fish are lamprey's?
a)
Petromyzontida
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
54.
Where do fish take in oxygen?
a)
Lungs
b)
Gills
c)
Mouth
d)
Skin
55.
Which group of fish include sharks, rays and skates?
a)
Petromyzontida
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
56.
Which group of fish are the jawless fish?
a)
Petromyzontida
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
57.
What makes Chondrichthyes fish different from bony fish
a)
presence of jaws
b)
forelimbs
c)
cartilage
d)
swim bladders
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