WorksheetsKingdom Animalia: Diversity Overview
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is NOT a general characteristic of members of Kingdom Animalia?
Multicellular (mostly)
Prokaryotic
Heterotrophic
Develop from embryonic layers
Which of the following is the KEY difference between heterotrophic fungi and Kingdom Animalia's mode of nutrition?
Fungi absorb nutrients, animals ingest them.
Fungi ingest nutrients, animals ingest them.
There is no difference between their modes of nutrition.
None of the above.
What does it mean when I say "Kingdom Animalia members are eukaryotes"?
Their cells have ribosomes.
Their cells have complex proteins.
Their cells have membrane bound nuclei.
Their cells have mitochondria.
Which stage dominates Kingdom Animalia members life cycles (think # of chromosomes).
Haploid
Diploid
Larval
Zygote
Which type of division creates gametes?
Mitosis
Crossing Over
X-Chiasma
Meiosis
Male and female gametes typically come together to form a Zygote, which of the following shows early zygote development after fertilization?
Zygote- Blastula- 8 Cell Stage- Gastrulation- Embryonic development
Zygote- Gastrulation- 8 Cell Stage- Blastula- Embryonic development
Zygote- Embryonic development- 8 Cell Stage- Blastula- Gastrulation
Zygote- 8 Cell Stage- Blastula- Gastrulation- Embryonic Development
True or False: Larva undergo metamorphosis to enter into sexual maturity.
True.
False
How are animals (and fossils) typically characterized?
By "Body plans"
Number of legs
Type of appendages
What they eat
True or False: Humans are key examples of asymmetry of body.
True
False
True or False: Bilateral symmetry is a body plan found in many mammals.
True
False
Dorsal refers to ___________ and Ventral refers to ___________
Top; Bottom
Bottom; Top
Front: Back
Back: Front
Anterior refers to ________ and Posterior refers to _________
Back End: Front End
Front End; Back End
Top: Bottom
Bottom: Top
Cephalization is an important evolutionary term meaning..... (think "head")
Sensory equipment located at anterior end, including a brain.
Sensory equipment located at the posterior end, including a brain.
Sensory equipment located at the anterior end, brain posterior.
Sensory equipment located at the posterior end, brain anterior.
True or False: Sponges, due to their simplicity as animals, do not have "true" tissues.
True
False
Triploblastic refers to....
Having four germ layers: ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm, and placoderm.
Having three germ layers; ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm.
Having three germ layers; cephaloderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm.
Having no germ layers.
Triploblastic animals always have a...
Lateral symmetry
Coelom (body cavity)
Distinguishable head
Tough exterior skin covering
Acoelomates have a...
Coelom
Pseudocoelom
True tail
Pseudoappendum
Protostome development sees the blastopore become....
the anus
the nervous system
the mouth
muscle tissues
Deuterostome development sees the blastopore become the....
Anus
Mouth
Nervous tissue
Muscle tissue
What tool helps scientists organize animal species based on relationships and common ancestors?
Evolutionary tree
Lineage tree
Phylogenetic tree
Relationship tree
