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Zoology Exam - Part B

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial symmetry
2.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial symmetry
3.
What type of symmetry does this animal exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Bilateral symmetry
c)
Radial Symmetry
4.

Which term refers to an organism's inability to move?

a)

Sessile

b)

Asexual

c)

Budding

d)

Regeneration

e)

Plankton

5.

Another name for a segmented worm is

a)

flatworm

b)

tapeworm

c)

roundworm

d)

annelid

6.

What is the tough, exoskeleton made of chitin on the roundworm's body?

a)

Scolex

b)

cuticle

c)

ganglia

d)

pharynx

7.

These animals eat by pushing their stomachs out of their mouths.

a)

Sea Stars

b)

Roundworms

c)

Flatworms

d)

Sponges

8.

A disadvantage of an exoskeleton is:

a)

It takes a long time to repair.

b)

The animal dies when the body dries out.

c)

The body is unprotected during moulting.

d)

The animal has limited speed, therefore moves at a slow rate.

9.

The body segment that consists of the head and thorax fused together

a)

abdomen

b)

thorax

c)

cephalothorax

d)

pincers

10.
They all have two body sections and eight legs. Some of them are predators with fangs or a stinger; others are parasites. None of them have antennae. What are they?
a)
Crustacean
b)
Arachnid
c)
Insect
d)
Millipede
11.

Which of these are adaptations that all Arthropods to conserve water?

a)

Spiracles

b)

Book Lungs

c)

Trachea

d)

All of these

12.

All vertebrates are part of the phylum......

a)

Mammalia

b)

Chordata

c)

Arthropoda

d)

Agnatha

13.
A fish's swim bladder regulates...
a)
speed
b)
breathing
c)
buoyancy
d)
ammonia excretion
14.

The firm but flexible tissue inside a shark

a)

cartilage

b)

pup

c)

predator

d)

grinding

15.

A tadpole growing into an adult frog is an example of ...

a)

Complete Metamorphosis

b)

Molting

c)

Brooding

d)

Amphibian

16.
Amphibians lay their eggs in the water.
a)
True
b)
False
17.

What type of eggs evolved which lead to animals being able to live their entire life on land?

a)

embryonic eggs

b)

amniotic eggs

c)

Terrestrial eggs

d)

reptilian eggs

18.
Myriapods includes which animal?
a)
crab
b)
scorpion
c)
centipede
d)
butterfly
19.

an animal that regulates its own body temperature is called

a)

Endotherm

b)

Ectotherm

20.

Mammals are

a)

Warm-blooded and have hair or fur

b)

Cold-blooded and have hair or fur

c)

Warm-blooded and don't have hair or fut

d)

Cold-blooded and don't have hair or fur

21.

To make birds lighter and flight easier, their bones have

a)

calcium pockets

b)

air pockets

c)

wings

d)

feathers

22.

Why do birds preen their feathers?

a)

keep the barbs lined up and locked into place

b)

to shift feathers for temperature control

c)

all of these

d)

to waterproof feathers using oil glands

23.

Why does a bird sing?

a)

Give its location

b)

Say it is available to mate

c)

Warn others of danger

d)

All of these

24.
Which two groups of fish have jaws?
a)
Agnatha and Chondrichthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
25.

The shell of a mollusc is made out of what compound?

a)

Calcium Carbonate

b)

Calcium Phosphate

c)

Calcium

d)

Iron Phosphate

e)

Strontium Chloride

26.

This appendage of the mollusc is used for movement and grasping.

a)

Foot

b)

Mantle

c)

Radula

d)

Ctenidia

e)

Limpet

27.
What type of environments do arthropods live?
a)
Marine
b)
Freshwater
c)
Land
d)
All of the above
28.

Which group of Arthropods have the most number of legs?

a)

Myriapods

b)

Crustaceans

c)

Insects

d)

Arachnids

29.

Lobster, shrimp, and barnacles are examples of what group of Arthropods?

a)

Chilopoda

b)

Diplopoda

c)

Crustaceans

d)

Arachnida

30.

Flatworms must be "flat" so they can move oxygen to all cells via diffusion

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Which of the following is NOT a type of flatworm

a)

Annelid

b)

Tapeworm

c)

Planarian

d)

Fluke

32.

What type of an animal is a Nematode?

a)

Flatworm

b)

Roundworm

c)

Segmented Worm

d)

Mollusk

33.

All hermaphrodites can reproduce all by themselves.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

If a piece of an Echinoderm breaks off it regenerates into 2 new organisms.

a)

True

b)

False

35.
Montremes are different from placental and marsupial mammals because....
a)
They have hair
b)
They are ectothermic
c)
They lay eggs
d)
They do not feed milk to their young
36.
How do birds heat their bodies?
a)
Ectotherms - with the environment
b)
Endotherms - through metabolism
c)
Eating worms
d)
Dancing
37.
Sexual reproduction occurs in
a)
All animals
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibians
d)
Reptiles
38.
The advantage of being endothermic is that
a)
You can be active at any time and don't rely on the environment being warm
b)
You can control your body temperature by moving between sun and shade
c)
You need lots of food for energy
d)
Your heart only needs 2 chambers to be efficient