WorksheetsPPSC ZOOLOGY WHOLE COURSE TEST
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 51mins
Methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) in order to study its internal parts
Dissection
Embalming
Incision
Probe
Used to tease and separate specimens, pin body parts, and explore dissected animals
Scalpel
Probe
Forceps
Formaldehyde
The branch of science concerned with classification of organisms
Taxonomy
Ecology
Neurology
Botany
Which is the correct order of the taxonomy levels (from most broad to most specific)?
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
kingdom, domain, class, phylum, family, order, species, genus
species, phylum, kingdom, domain, order, class, family, genus
Which domain do ALL animals belong to
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
What is the definition of evolution
Organisms adapting
Organisms changing
Organisms growing
A change in the gene pool within a species
Which driving force of evolution is caused by an organism adapting to their environment?
Natural selection
Genetic drift
Non-random mating
Decreased population size
Identify the type of natural selection occurring?
Stabilizing
Dissruptive
Directional
Artificial
Identify the type of natural selection occurring?
Stabilizing
Dissruptive
Directional
Artificial
Identify the type of natural selection occurring?
Stabilizing
Dissruptive
Directional
Artificial
What does a cladogram show?
Same Kingdom
Same Domain
Same Family
Evolutionary relationships among organsims
Which of the following is a unique feature of Kingdom fungi ?
cell wall made up of chitin
cell wall made up of cellulose
autrotrophic mode of nutrition
autotrophic or heterotrophic mode of nutrition
The respiratory center is present in this part of brain
Cerebral hemisphere
Cerebellum
Medulla-oblongata
)Spinal cord
Dengue fever is spread by
Anopheles mosquito
Rats
Culex mosquito
Dogs
Which one of the following is the communicable disease?
Rheumatism
Cancer
Diabetes
Diphtheria
To which group Dolphins belong
Fishes
Amphibians
Turtles
Mammals
The presence of Gizzard in pigeon is associated with
Presence of beak
Presence of wings
Absence of teeth
Absence of salivary gland
Wild life institute of India is located at
Bengaluru
Delhi
Dehradun
Mumbai
In the eye, color vision is affected by the presence of
Choroid coat
Sclerotic coat
Rods
Cones
Which of the following is sex-linked character?
Anemia
Cretinism
Color blindness
Tuberculosis
Animals do not have enzyme systems which enable them to make use of the energy from
Fat
Water
Protein
Carbohydrates
Which among the following helps in circulation of blood
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Arithrocytus
Blood Platelets
Which among the following is a large spectrum antibiotic
Penicillin
Paracetamol
Ampicillin
Chloramphenicol
Angora wool is extracted from
Rabbit
Fox
Goat
Sheep
Egg laying mammals are placed in subclass
Prototheria
Metatheria
Eutheria
Protheria
Which of the following disease is not associated with hypothyroidism
Simple Goitre
Cretinism
Grave's disease
Myxoedema
Deficiency of vassopressin hormone causes
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes insipidus
Myxoedema
Exophthalmia
Medullary sheath is synthesized by
Schwann cell
Nissl's granules
Neuroglia
Nodes of Ranvier
Only gland present on the skin of Flying birds is
Femoral gland
Uropygeal gland
Mucus gland
Sweat gland
Which period is called age of amphibians
Jurassic
Devonian
Permian
Carboniferous
How many red blood cells does the bone marrow produce every second
5 million
7 million
10 million
12 million
Which of the following causes Poliomyelitis?
Degue viru
Enterovirus
Mumps virus
Rhabdovirus
Toxin is a poisonous substance produce by
some higher plants
certain animals
pathogenic bacteria
all of the above
“RH” factor is a term that we hear in connection with
space travel
blood transfusion
air pressure
blood pressure
The study of bones is done under the branch of science called
osteology
geology
cell biology
ornithology
Which of the following hormones contains Iodine?
Testosterone
Adrenaline
Thyroxine
Insulin
Earthworm belongs to phylum
Porifera
Annelida
Arthropoda
Echinodermata
Formation of RNA from DNA is known ad
Cytogenesis
Replication
Glycolysis
Transcription
the term cell was givin by
roberthooke
tatum
schwann
debary
the membrane around the vacuole is known as
tonoplast
elaioplast
cytoplast
amyloplast
Name the physiological process that requires energy
Osmosis
Active transport
Respiration
Diffusion
Name the physiological process being demonstrated
Plasmolysis
Active transport
Deplasmolysis
Haemolysis
Give the function of nucleolus
Controls activities of a cell
Site for energy production
Site for ribosomes production
None of the above
Name the physiological process that requires energy
Osmosis
Active transport
Respiration
Diffusion
Name the physiological process being demonstrated.
Diffusion
Acive transport
Osmosis
Photosynthesis
Name the physiological process being demonstrated
Plasmolysis
Active transport
Deplasmolysis
Haemolysis
Give the function of nucleolus
Controls activities of a cell
Site for energy production
Site for ribosomes production
None of the above
Identify the physiological process shown
Active transport
Osmosis
Diffusion
Active transport and Osmosis
Give the function of the largest organelle in the micrograph
Site for photosynthesis
Site for ribosome production
Encloses the contents of a cell
Site for energy production
Which of the following does not affect the rate of Active Transport?
Temperature
Surface area to volume ratio
pH
Glucose concentration
Which of these vitamins is associated with the coenzyme Biocytin?
Nicotinic acid
Thiamine
Biotin
Pyridoxine
Which of the following ratios of the surface area to volume would have the fast rate of diffusion
1.2:1
1:1
7:1
.7:1
As the mouth of the grouper opens
pressure decreases and water into the mouth
pressure increases and water out of the mouth
volume decreases pushing water out of the mouth
volume increases allowing water into the mouth
Which of the following would be considered Euryhaline?
Grouper
Tuna
Horseshoe crab
Great White Shark
Select the correct order
veliger, pediveliger, spat, trocophore
trocophore, veliger, pediveliger, spat
spat, veliger, pediveliger, trocophore
trocophore pediveliger, veliger, spat
Which would be the most helpful in low oxygen environments
water flowing slowly through gills
water flowing quickly through gills
decreased surface area to volume ratio for the gills
slower pumping ventilation
Where would you find grouper ready to spawn?
mangroves
shallow water reefs
deep water reefs
offshore near surface
Which organism would be most likely have their young affected by Global Warming
Whales
Sea Turtles
Tuna
Sharks
The heart muscles are supplied by a special circulation called ------------------
Systemic circulation
Pulmonary circulation
Coronary circulation
all
Pace maker is seen in ---------------- of the heart.
Left auricle
Right auricle
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
Fish that are able to regulate their salinity in both fresh and salt water.
Stenohaline
Euryhaline
Osmoconformer
Osmoregulator
One community where fish may do some anaerobic respiration is
The Epipelagic Zone
Coral Reefs
Kelp Forests
Hydrothermal Vents
Newly hatch Salmon are known as
Fry
Alevin
Parr
Smoult
If you were a Salmon fisherman/woman and no restrictions existed in the fishing industry, where and when would you fish for Salmon?
Late Summer/open ocean
Early Spring/estuary
Late Winter/Estuary
Early Fall/open ocean
What are you doing this evening?
I visited my grandma.
I'm visiting my grandma this evening.
I'll visit my grandma.
I've visited my grandma.
A fife is a...
musical instrument.
medieval musical composition.
stringed instrument.
a type of metronome.
Robert James, the world chess champion is known as...
Bobby Fisher
Bobby Pitcher
Bobby Patches
Bobby Pitch
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Which planet is the smallest?
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Saturn
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from which country?
France
Belgium
Canada
Great Britain
What is the capital of Germany?
Frankfurt
Berlin
Munich
Hamburg
Who knew slavery was wrong so she helped people escape it through the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Katherine Johnson
Jackie Robinson
Who was the president who signed a document that ended the Civil War and made slavery illegal?
Barack Obama
Booker T. Washington
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington Carver
Who founded Tuskegee University and was the 1st African American to appear on a postage stamp?
Harriet Tubman
Booker T. Washington
Ruby Bridges
Jesse Owens
Who was the first Mughal emperor
aurangzeb
humayun
babur
noor jahan
Where did Mughal empire start from which place
Pakistan
America
Bangaldesh
India
Who fought in 2nd Battle of Panipat
Akbar,Hemu
Akbar, Humayun
Akbar, Dara Sikoh
Akbar, Aurangzeb
After the Second-Anglo Maratha War, Who became the ruler
The indians
THE Sikhs
The British
The Muslims
