WorksheetsAnimals of Science
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 8mins
The most positive animal is a/n ...
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(a)
What was the name of the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell?
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Dolly the Sheep
Alfred the Parrot
Boris the Bear
Mary the Moose
First animal to make an orbital spaceflight around the Earth?
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Laika the dog
Anastasia the dog
Ruford the Cat
Buford the Cat
When was the first plant genetically modified?
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1980
1983
1985
1987
The first time that an ANIMAL was genetically modified occurred BEFORE the first time that a PLANT was genetically modified.
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TRUE
FALSE
Pigs live for ___ years on average.
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15
12
22
14
How many teeth do adult dogs normally have?
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32
42
36
48
What's the most common duck on the Charles?
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Mallard
Donald
Canvasback
Female
What's the best animal?
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unicorn
rabbit
slug
stick
Colors of a penguin?
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Black/white
Grey/grey
Dark grey/light grey
24/7
"Jaguar" comes from a Native American word meaning what?
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He who kills with one leap
He who kills with his feet
He who kills sheep
He who is deep
From how far away can you hear a lion's roar?
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1 mile
5 miles
10 miles
15 miles
one example of coevolution is that between:
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birds and bees
flowering plants and insects
dinosaurs and mammals
humans and primates
the idea that attributes acquired by an individual during its lifetime were passed on to offspring is known as ___ and is attributed to ____
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adaptation, wallace
natural selection, darwin
inheritance of acquired characteristics, lamarck
genetics, mendel
assuming that milk production has only arisen once, then its presence in all monotreme, marsupial and placental mammals, and no other groups, is an example of:
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a synapomorphy
convergent evolution
analogous structures
a plesiomorphy
which clade (monophyletic group), or clades, do the birds belong to?
clade 1: vertebrates
clade 2: amniotes
clade 3: tetrapods
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1
1, 2
1, 3
1, 2, 3
the oldest known eukaryote fossils occur in the:
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cambrian
cenozoic
precambrian
paleozoic
jellyfish first appeared in the fossil record in the:
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paleozoic
mesozoic
cambrian
precambrian
the group of primates that includes the monkeys, apes, and humans is known as the:
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anthropoids
australopithecines
hominoids
hominids
an example of müllerian mimicry would be:
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a butterfly that resembles a leaf
two species of poisonous frogs that resemble one another in coloration
a minnow with spots that look like large eyes
a palatable species of butterfly that resembles an unpalatable one
because of difference in peak breeding time, 5 species of frogs rarely produce interspecific hybrids. the isolating mechanism is:
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behavioral
mechanical
geographical
temporal
What is the largest bird in the world?
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Big Bird
Ostrich
JetBlue
Emu
Which animal has the world's fastest punch?
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Mantis shrimp
Kangaroo
White tiger
Human
A housefly buzzes in an F key.
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TRUE
FALSE
