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Worksheets13.3-13.4 Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
What are endothermic, four-limbed vertebrates which have fur or hair and mammary glands (females only)?
Reptiles
Birds
Primates
Mammals
What are glands that produce milk after the birth of offspring?
Mammary Glands
Lactation
Large Brain
Primates
T/F: By looking at the teeth of an organism, you can determine if they are likely to be an omnivore, herbivore, or carnivore.
True
False
The evaporation of ______ helps cool the bodies of mammals.
Tongue
Sweat
Shiver
Goose Bumps
What are tiny air sacs which allow for better gas exchange in the lungs?
Alveoli
Air sacs
Gliding
Diaphragm
Which is NOT an adaptation of a cheetah which helps it run quickly?
Long tail for counterbalance
Claws that do not retract
Long stride
Black marks under their eyes
The kangaroo rat is an example of what type of movement?
Gliding
Swimming
Jumping
Running
Having a hard working metabolism helps in what way?
Keeps the body warm
Cools the body off
Shivering, many muscles all contract slightly at the same time, is useful because...
It cools you down
It warms you up
Hair or fur acts like ________ as it keeps mammals warm.
Incubation
Insulation
Inculcation
What is NOT one of the ways elephants cool themselves?
Jump up and down
Increase blood flow to ears
Large skin folds increase surface area for evaporation
Roll in mud, which evaporates
When mammals don't sweat, they typically _____ to cool themselves.
Sleep
Shiver
Pant
Fly
Mice, sheep, zebra, kangaroos, manatees, and elephants are examples of...
Carnivores
Omnivores
Herbivores
Anteaters, whales, hyenas, wolves, and seals are examples of...
Omnivores
Carnivores
Herbivores
Frugivores
Foxes, bears, rats, pigs, and humans are examples of...
Herbivores
Carnvores
Insectivores
Omnivores
Anteaters and armadillos are more specialized. They are ________.
Frugivores
Insectivores
Omnivores
Chimpanzees are a more specialized version of omnivores. They're considered ______.
Insectivores
Frugivores
Herbivores
What type of mammals give birth to relatively large and well-developed fetuses after they develop in the uterus?
Marsupial
Monotreme
Extreme
Placental
What type of mammals give birth to smaller, less-developed embryos because they develop for a shorter time in the uterus before finishing development in a pouch?
Monotreme
Marsupial
Placental
Ovoviviparous
The echidna and platypus are _________ because they produce eggs. This is unusual for mammals.
Monotremes
Marsupials
Placental Mammals
The mole and hedgehog are examples of what order? They have small sharp teeth.
Insectivora
Carnivora
Chiroptera
Marsupial
What order do mice and rats fit into?
Lagomorpha
Rodentia
Antiodactyla
Primate
What order has organisms with digits (“fingers”) that support membranous wings?
Lagomorpha
Rodentia
Bird
Chiroptera
What order are the coyote and wolf in?
Carnivora
Wolfara
Lagomorpha
Chiroptera
The chisel-like incisor teeth of the rabbit means they are classified into which order?
Lagomorpha
Chiseroptera
Rodentia
Cetacea
The even-toed hooves of the deer and camel mean they are classified into which order?
Antiodactyla
Cetacea
Rodentia
Primate
The paddle-like forelimbs of the whale put it in the order ________.
Lagomorpha
Cetacea
Antiodactyla
Rodentia
T/F: Because of the characteristic of having five digits on their hands and feet, humans are classified into the primate order.
True
False
Humans, lemurs, tarsiers, monkeys, and apes all fit into which order?
Mammals
Primates
Humania
Monkara
What is a digit which can be brought into opposition with the other fingers of the hand/foot in order to grasp and hold things?
Opposition Finger
Opposable Pinky
Opposable Thumb
Posable Thumb
T/F: Primates mature more quickly than other animals.
True
False
T/F: Primates mature more quickly than other animals.
True
False
T/F: ALL primates spend part of their lives in trees.
True
False
What is the use of long arms and curving fingers to swing from branch to branch called?
Breaking
Branching
Brachiation
Swinging
Which group of smaller primates includes lemurs and lorises?
Prosimian
Non-Prosimian
What group of primates includes tarsiers (bush baby), monkeys, apes, and humans?
Prosimian
Non-Prosimian
T/F: God's creation is so cool that it is acceptable to keep any creature as a pet.
True
False
