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Biology 2-Ch. 26 Quiz Bank

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Annelid
c)
Arthropod
d)
Cnidarian
2.
What am I?
a)
Arthropod
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Mollusk
d)
Porifera
3.
I am spiny, have a water vascular system with tube feet, radial symmetry, and am called a brittle star.
a)
Mullosk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
4.
I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water.  What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
5.
I have a digestive cavity with one opening, and have tentacles.  I am a hydra.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Arthropod
d)
Mollusk
6.

Which of the following is an invertebrate?

a)

Cat

b)

Snail

c)

Goldfish

d)

Humans

7.
Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as _____.
a)
invertebrates
b)
vertebrates
c)
reptiles
d)
mammals
8.
Why are sponges classified as animals
a)
they digest food
b)
they breathe through gills
c)
they use legs to move
d)
they have skeleton
9.

Sponges can only reproduce asexually through fragmentation.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Cnidarians have...

a)

No symmetry

b)

Radial symmetry

c)

Bilateral symmetry

11.

Cnidarians are mostly freshwater organisms

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Sessile, tube shaped body form of cnidarians such as corals and hydra.

a)

Polyp

b)

Medusa

13.

Free swimming, umbrella shaped body with tentacles that hang down.

a)

Polyp

b)

Medusa

14.

What are the stinging in predatory cnidarians called?

a)

Amoebocytes

b)

Porocytes

c)

Nematocysts

d)

Nerve Net

15.

Based on their diet, cnidarians are _____.

a)

herbivores

b)

omnivores

c)

carnivores

d)

photosynthetic

16.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of arthropods?

a)

Exoskeleton

b)

Jointed appendages

c)

Segmented body

d)

Endoskeleton

17.
Which of these is NOT a characteristic seen in flatworms that allows them to hunt prey? 
a)
head with ocelli
b)
central nervous system
c)
teeth
d)
muscles
18.
Which of the following phyla contains mostly parasitic flatworms?
a)
Annelida
b)
Cnidaria
c)
Nematoda
d)
Platyhelminthes
19.
Which of the following phyla was the first to exhibit body segmentation?
a)
Annelida
b)
Arthropoda
c)
Cnidara
d)
Echindermata
20.
Which part of the Mollusk body is specialized for burrowing, feeding, and movement?
a)
trochophores
b)
visceral mass
c)
mantle
d)
foot
21.
Which part of the Mollusk body is the tissue covering the body and secretes the shell?
a)
Mantle
b)
Trochophore
c)
Foot
d)
Visceral Mass
22.
What type of symmetry do adult echinoderms exhibit?
a)
Asymmetry
b)
Pentaradial symmetry
c)
Bilateral symmetry
d)
Trilateral symmetry
23.
Echinoderms have an internal skeleton and a system of fluid-filled tubes called a(n)...
a)
water vascular system
b)
nervous system
c)
notochord
d)
ampulla
24.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chordates?
a)
dorsal hollow nerve chord
b)
pharyngeal slits
c)
lungs
d)
post-anal tail
25.
Which of the following represents invertebrate chordates?
a)
lancelet
b)
lampreys
c)
snakes
d)
sharks
26.
Which of the following is a characteristic of vertebrates?
a)
a skull and backbone consisting of vertebrae
b)
a skeleton made of bone and four legs
c)
a backbone consisting of vertebrae and a jaw
d)
four legs and a jaw
27.
Lampreys differ from fish in the following ways:
a)
They lack a backbone.
b)
They lack an endoskeleton.
c)
They lack jaws.
d)
They lack a tail.
28.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sharks?
a)
jaws
b)
vertebrae
c)
body made of cartilage
d)
swim bladder
29.
Which of the following statements about amphibians is FALSE?
a)
Lungs and appendages (limbs) evolved in amphibians to allow them to live on land.
b)
Amphibians lay their eggs in or near water.
c)
Most amphibian life cycles include metamorphosis. (From tadpole to frog).
d)
Their offspring develop in amniotic eggs.
30.
Which of the following is/are characteristics of reptiles?
a)
scales
b)
amniotic eggs
c)
waterproof skin
d)
all choices are correct
31.
Which of the following animals are ectothermic?
a)
frogs
b)
alligators
c)
turtles
d)
all choices are correct
32.
Which of the following statements about birds is FALSE?
a)
Birds probably evolved from dinosaurs.
b)
Birds are ectothermic.
c)
Feathers and wings are unique to birds.
d)
Their young develop in amniotic eggs.
33.
Which of the following is a monotreme?
a)
platypus
b)
lion
c)
orca whale
d)
rhino
34.
Which of these MUST return to water to reproduce?
a)
Amphibians
b)
Reptiles
c)
Birds
d)
Mammals
35.
What does the term ectothermic mean?
a)
The temperature of the organism is regulated by the organism.
b)
The temperature of the organism is regulated by the environment.
c)
The temperature of the organism stays constant.
36.
There are two types of mammals in terms of giving birth. One type of mammal lays eggs and hatches their young. What is the name of this kind of mammal?
a)
monotreme
b)
eutherian
c)
placental
d)
gestational
37.
______________ are a group of mammals that includes humans,  apes, monkeys, and lemurs.
a)
primates
b)
hominoids
c)
hominins
d)
primoids
38.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of primates?
a)
well developed eyesight
b)
long mobile arms
c)
large brains
d)
long mobile legs
39.
_______________________ (forward-looking eyes) provide depth perception and enable primates to judge distance and movement of an object.
a)
Binocular vision
b)
Monocular vision
c)
Optical vision
d)
Holoptic vision
40.
Unlike old world monkeys, new world monkeys ___________________.
a)
have prehensile tails
b)
are diurnal
c)
live in societies 
d)
have binocular vision
41.
________________ are human-like primates that appear to be more closely related to present-day humans than they are to present-day chimpanzees and bonobos. Humans  are the only species of this type of primates  that is surviving today.
a)
Hominins
b)
Hominoids
c)
Strepsirrhines
d)
Haplorhines
42.

What regions of the world do old world and new world monkeys live? (Use colors in provided image)

a)

Orange = old world

red = new world

b)

Orange = new world

red = old world

43.
The primate family tree does NOT include
a)
lemurs
b)
apes
c)
new world monkeys
d)
marsupials
44.
Bipedalism means
a)
to walk on two feet
b)
to crouch while walking
c)
to crawl
45.
Which hominin species came first - Australopithecus or Homo?
a)
Australopithecus species
b)
Homo species
46.
Which of these species did Lucy belong to?
a)
Homo Sapien
b)
Australopithecus
c)
Neanderthal
d)
Homo Habilis