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Zoology Final Exam

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of cells is:

a)

Helminthology

b)

Cytology

c)

Ornithology

d)

histology

2.

The study of birds is:

a)

Helminthology

b)

Cytology

c)

Ornithology

d)

Histology

3.

The study of parasitic worms is:

a)

Helminthology

b)

Cytology

c)

Ornithology

d)

Histology

4.

True of False: In anatomy you would observe that a snake has more than 200 vertebrae in it backbone

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What study would you use to learn about how the Ampullae of Lorenzini of sharks are able to detect chemical signals in the water?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Cytology

c)

Ichthyology

d)

Physiology

6.

Which organ system contains organs such as the testes, ovaries, adrenal glands and pancreas. Functions to produce hormones that regulate body functions such as bone growth and urine production.

a)

Circulatory

b)

Integumentary

c)

Endocrine

d)

Nervous

7.

Which organ system would study the transport of respiratory gases through-out the body, as well as nutrients and hormones. Contains the heart, blood and vessels

a)

Circulatory

b)

Integumentary

c)

Endocrine

d)

Nervouse

8.

Which organ system contains the organ that is considered the first line of defense against germs.... the Skin? In addition, it regulates body temperature through sweat glands and helps insulate the body

a)

Circulatory

b)

Integumentary

c)

Endocrine

d)

Nervous

9.

A scientific name consists of which of the following taxonomic parts?

a)

Genus and phyla

b)

Kingdom and genus

c)

Genus and species

d)

Kingdom and species

10.

The correct order of body organization is:

a)

Tissues, organ system, cells and organs

b)

Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems

c)

Organ systems, organs, tissues, cells

d)

None of the above

11.

Which of the following describes phylum Porifera?

a)

They are sponges

b)

They have asymmetry

c)

They are filter feeders

d)

All of the above

12.

Sponges live sessile as adults. What does sessile mean?

a)

They are able to float with the currents to move from place to place

b)

They live attached to something, such as a rock or reef

c)

They have tentacles to pull themselves along the ocean floor

d)

They have one fin which serves as a means of propulsion through the water

13.

What kind of organisms are found in Phylum Cnidaria?

a)

Squids, clams, octopusses

b)

Insects, crabs, lobsters

c)

Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals

d)

Bears, cats and goats

14.

Generally, Cnidarians display what type of body symmetry?

a)

Asymmetry

b)

Radial

c)

Polyp

d)

all of the above

15.

Which of the following characterizes the phylum Platyhelminthes?

a)

Bilaterally symmetrical

b)

Coelomates

c)

Segmented bodies

d)

Full digestive tract from mouth to anus

16.

How do cephalopods protect themselves?

a)

They have a 2 part shell

b)

They use nematocysts

c)

They adhere to rocks with a toxic mucous

d)

They eject an inky substance into the water

17.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of organisms classified in Phylum Arthropoda?

a)

Chitinous Exoskeleton

b)

Jointed Appendages

c)

Closed Circulatory System

d)

Exhibits body divisions

18.

A negative aspect of some of arthropods is:

a)

They are disease carriers

b)

They are food sources

c)

They carry out metamorphosis

d)

They grow by molting

19.

Which group of animals does NOT belong to phylum Chordata?

a)

fish

b)

jellyfish

c)

amphibians

d)

mammals

20.

Fish that lack paired fins and jaws belong to the superclass.......

a)

Arthropoda

b)

Chondrichthyes

c)

Osteichthyes

d)

Agnatha

21.

All amphibians are classified in phylum:

a)

Amphibia

b)

Chordata

c)

Vertebrata

d)

Reptilia

22.

Amphibians lack which of the following:

a)

lungs

b)

3 chambered heart

c)

claws

d)

cloaca

23.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a reptile?

a)

have claws

b)

only possess lungs for breathing

c)

have jelly-like eggs

d)

have skin with scales

24.

Which of the following adaptations are used by birds to help with flight?

a)

high metabolism

b)

hollow bones

c)

feathers

d)

all of the above

25.

Mammals are unique, in that they are the only animals that:

a)

have hair or fur

b)

are endothermic

c)

are dioecious

d)

breath with only lungs