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Animal Sceince Mid term 2020

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This organism is in the __________________ Animalia.

a)

Order

b)

Class

c)

Kingdom

d)

species

2.

These Whites tree frogs are amphibians because

a)

It has a 2 chambered heart

b)

it has scales

c)

it is endothermic

d)

it breathes through its skin

3.

This is a fish because

a)

it has gills

b)

eats animals

c)

is live born

d)

is cold blooded

4.
What degree is awarded for a program that lasts 4 or more years?
a)
associate's degree
b)
bachelor's degree
c)

certificate
d)
technical degree
5.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
6.
Human error causes the majority of accidents with animals.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which of the following are common errors that result in injuries from animals?
a)
tired or hung-over
b)
not paying attention
c)
improper animal handling
d)
all the above
8.

Which of the following animals has caused the most zoo keeper deaths and injuries?

a)

lion

b)

tiger

c)

elephant

d)

bear

9.
The number of humans killed by orcas in the wild is
a)
6
b)
4
c)
87
d)
0
10.

The person responsible to back up a trainer for safety is called a

a)

back-up trainer

b)

referee

c)

spotter

d)

safety officer

11.
This guy got bit most likely because
a)
he was an inexperienced animal handler
b)
the snake was very agressive
c)
he was just unlucky
d)
the snake was too fast for him
12.

What physical feature helps determine the diet of the bird?

a)

feet

b)

feathers

c)

beak

d)

sternum

13.

What single characteristic is specific to only Aves?

a)

beaks

b)

claws

c)

nests

d)

feathers

14.

Species?

a)

Bilby

b)

Bandicoot

c)

Brush tailed opossum

d)

Bettong

15.

?

a)

North American shrew

b)

Elephant shrew

c)

Moonrta

d)

Golden mole

16.

?

a)

Banded mongoose

b)

striped squirrel

c)

numbat

d)

striped shrew

17.

The person who is responsible for finding and catching the animals for the animal show stars to "find" is called a

a)

wrangler

b)

finder

c)

zoo keeper

d)

handler expert

18.

Everybody should have this on your bucket list!!!!!

a)

Quoll

b)

Quakka

c)

Potteroo

d)

Bandicoot

19.
Mr Wheelock is shown here holding an alligator as an example of
a)
free contact
b)
a wildlife educator
c)
one possible career
d)
all the above
20.
?
a)
frog eating bat
b)
bumblebee bat
c)
fruit bat
d)
Pallid bat
21.
?
a)
North American mole
b)
Golden mole
c)
North American shrew
d)
Pygmy shrew
22.
Mammals that lay eggs
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental 
d)
mammals 
23.
Mammals that give birth to underdeveloped young that continue to develop in the mother's pouch 
a)
marsupials 
b)
monotremes
c)
placental 
d)
reptiles 
24.
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 
25.
Which is an example of a monotreme?
a)
koala
b)
platypus
c)
kangeroo
d)
horse 
26.

?

a)

Tree roo

b)

Red roo

c)

Red wombat

d)

Red wallaby

27.

?

a)

Broad heaed weasel

b)

Tazmanian devil

c)

Wombat

d)

Quoll

28.

?

a)

North American porcupine

b)

African crested porcupine

c)

Prehensile tail porcupine

d)

African hedgehog

29.

The genus in humans is

a)

Animalia

b)

Chordata

c)

Homidiadae

d)

Homo

30.

?

a)

Golden headed lion tamarin

b)

White tassel eared marmoset

c)

Common marmoset

d)

Van Dyke tamarin

31.

?

a)

Ghost marmoset

b)

Golden white tassel eared marmoset

c)

White tamarin

d)

Silky marmoset

32.

?

a)

Squirrel monkey

b)

Capuchin monkey

c)

spider monkey

d)

House marmoset

33.

?

a)

Titi monkeys

b)

owl monkeys

c)

wooly marmosets

d)

Allens swamp monkey

34.

?

a)

Brown marmoset

b)

Common marmoset

c)

Cottontop marmoset

d)

Pilgrim marmoset

35.

Aren't baby red pandas the cutest things ever? :)

a)

True

b)

False

36.

?

a)

Mouse lemurs

b)

Bushbabies

c)

pygmy oppusums

d)

pygmy marmosetts

37.

?

a)

mouse lemur

b)

pygmy marmoset

c)

red handed tamarin

d)

BROWN TAMARIN

38.
a)

snow monkeys

b)

Japanese macaques

c)

yeti

d)

Probiscus monkeys

39.

?

a)

Bamboo lemur

b)

Ring tailed lemur

c)

Indri

d)

Crowned lemur

40.

?

a)

Saki monkey

b)

Black and white ruffed lemur

c)

Black and white colobus monkey

d)

Black lemur

41.

?

a)

Capuchin monkey

b)

snub nosed monkey

c)

Indri

d)

Pygmy marmoset

42.

?

a)

Tarsier

b)

Bushbaby

c)

Pygmy opossum

d)

pygmy marmoset

43.

?

a)

Ring tailed cat

b)

Ring tailed lemur

c)

Sifaka

d)

Black and white ruffed lemur

44.

?

a)

Cotton top tamarin

b)

Common marmoset

c)

Emperor tamarin

45.

?

a)

Angora rabitt

b)

Lion head rabbit

c)

Netherland dwarf

46.

?

a)

Common marmoset

b)

Emperor tamarin

c)

Cotton top tamarin

47.

?

a)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

b)

Southern flying squirrel

c)

Sugar glider

48.

?

a)

Guinea pig

b)

Cavy

c)

Capybara

d)

Degu

49.

?

a)

African crested porcupine

b)

North American porcupine

c)

Phrehensile tailed porcupine

50.

?

a)

gerbils

b)

prairie dogs

c)

brown mongoose

51.

?

a)

chipmunk

b)

Prevost squirrel

c)

prarrie dog

d)

numbat

52.

?

a)

NA porcupine

b)

African porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

d)

European hedgehog

53.

Baby duck bill platypus are called:

a)

puggles

b)

leveretts

c)

faWNS

d)

PUPS

54.

?

a)

Panda bat

b)

Painted bat

55.

?

a)

Panda bat

b)

Painted bat

56.

?

a)

sugar glider

b)

feather tail glider

c)

greater glider

57.

?

a)

sugar glider

b)

feather tail glider

c)

greater glider

58.

?

a)

degu

b)

quokka

c)

Gage Hubbell :)

d)

springhare

59.

What would help you determine if an organism is in kingdom Animalia?

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Unicellular

60.

A goldfish's scientific name is Carassius auratus. What would a scientist in Germany call a goldfish?

a)

Goldfisch

b)

Carassius auratus

61.
I lay eggs, have gills, scales and fins, what am I?
a)
frog
b)
dinosaur
c)
toad
d)
fish
62.

I have dry and rough skin, lay eggs, breathe with lungs, and am ectothermic (cold-blooded). What am I?

a)

Fish

b)

Mammals

c)

Reptiles

63.

What bird is this?

a)

Jackass penguin

b)

Macaroni penguin

c)

Fairy penguin

64.

This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:

a)

PhD

b)

Bachelor's

65.
What is the science of growing crops and raising livestock?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Horticulture
c)
Ag Mechanics
d)
Chemistry
66.

The number of humans killed by orcas in the wild is

a)

6

b)

4

c)

0

67.
This orca was captured off the coast of Iceland in 1983 and is currently held in captivity in SeaWorld Orlando Florida.
a)
Tango
b)
Tilikum
c)
Torpedo
68.
A tiger raised on a bottle in captivity and used in daily animal shows is
a)
tame
b)
domesticated
c)
wild
69.
Species is always
a)
Capitalized
b)
lower case
70.
?
a)
Flemish giant rabbit
b)
netherland dwarf rabbit
71.
The Nile crocodile is in the order carnivora.
a)
True
b)
False
72.
The building with the cinder block wall missing from floor to 4 feet above the floor was a bail out for working with
a)
gorillas
b)
lions
c)
elephants
d)
velociraptors
73.
Tilikum killed _____ people.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
74.

?

a)

Virginia oppussum

b)

Ring tailed oppussum

75.

?

a)

Ghost bat

b)

Honduran white bat

c)

Australian ghost bat

76.

?

a)

Golden lion tamarin

b)

Golden headed lion tamarin

77.

?

a)

Indri

b)

Black and white ruffed lemur

c)

Golden eyed lemur

78.
?
a)
Red ruffed lemur
b)
Brown lemur
79.

The yucky German cockroach is an animal.

a)

true

b)

false

80.

?

a)

gerbil

b)

degu

c)

jjiird

d)

cloud rat

81.

?

a)

Pika

b)

bilby

c)

lesser jerboa

d)

big eared jerboa

82.

?

a)

striped rat

b)

moonrat

c)

crested rat

d)

lemming

83.
?
a)
Giant rat
b)
Greater rat
c)
Cloud rat
d)
Gambian pouched rat
84.

?

a)

pygmy mouse

b)

deer mouse

c)

pygmy jjiird

d)

house mouse

85.
?
a)
teddy bear hamster
b)
edible dormouse
c)
orange hamster
d)
Siberian chipmunk
86.
?
a)
giant gerbil
b)
giant jerboa
c)
springhare
d)
big eyed gerbil
87.

?

a)

lionheadrabbit

b)

angora rabbit

c)

tribble

d)

plush rabbit

88.

?

a)

southern flying squirrel

b)

pygmy flying squirrel

c)

flying lemur

d)

Giant flying squirrel

89.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Dutch

d)

Lop

90.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

English lop

d)

Mini rex

91.

?

a)

Pygmy rabbit

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Swamp rabbit

d)

Mini rex

92.

?

a)

Netherland dwarf

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

Mini rex

d)

Lop

93.
The peacock spider is in the same kingdom as
a)
dogs and cats
b)
Ebola
c)
algae and lichen
d)
mushrooms and redwoods
94.

The Tasmanian devil is not in the order Carnivora because

a)

it is a herbivore.

b)

is a marsupial and lacks carnassial teeth.

c)

it is exothermic.

d)

is not a placental mammal.

95.

This picture shows a

a)

placental mammal.

b)

marsupial.

c)

monotreme

96.

The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial in the United States.

a)

True

b)

False

97.

Rodents are the

a)

most numerous mammal order with over 2,000 species.

b)

mammal order with carnassial teeth.

c)

mammal order with even toed hooves.

98.
?
a)
Mole
b)
Star nosed mole
c)
Water shrew
d)
Pygmy shrew
99.

?

a)

Quince

b)

Quoll

100.
?
a)
Sifaka
b)
Indri
c)
Ring tailed lemur
d)
White lemur