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WorksheetsZOO 101 FINAL MOCK 2025
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
According to “The Skin” slide, what is the approximate surface area covered by the skin in an adult human?
0.5–1.0 m²
1.0–1.5 m²
1.5–2.0 m²
2.0–2.5 m²
Which layer of the skin is explicitly called the “true skin”?
Epidermis
Hypodermis
Dermis
Stratum corneum
What specific pigment is produced by melanocytes in the stratum basale?
Carotene
Hemoglobin
Melanin
Bilirubin
Which type of sweat gland is classified as a “modified apocrine gland”?
Eccrine
Sebaceous
Mammary
Ceruminous
According to the skin notes, what waste product is eliminated through sweat?
Uric acid
Creatinine
Urea
Ammonia
Which skin layer contains Langerhans cells for immune defense?
Dermis
Hypodermis
Epidermis
Subcutaneous tissue
What is the outermost layer of the epidermis called?
Stratum basale
Stratum spinosum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum corneum
Which sebaceous gland product combines with sweat to form the ‘surface film’?
Keratin
Collagen
Sebum
Hyaluronic acid
In “Ecological Adaptation,” which finch trait illustrates structural adaptation to diet?
Wing length
Tail shape
Beak shape
Leg thickness
Which physiological adaptation allows camels to survive in deserts?
Nocturnal activity
Water conservation
Fur shedding
Salt excretion via tears
According to the ecological notes, what behavior do bears use to conserve energy in winter?
Migration
Estivation
Hibernation
Torpor
Which pigment type is associated with red hair and lighter skin tones?
Eumelanin
Carotene
Pheomelanin
Xanthophyll
In the skeletal handout, how many cervical vertebrae do nearly all mammals have?
5
6
7
8
Which two cervical vertebrae articulate with the skull at the occipital condyles?
C1 and C2
Axis and C3
Atlas and Axis
C2 and C3
How many lumbar vertebrae do most mammals have?
4–5
5–6
6–7
7–8
Which skeletal structure supports the pelvic girdle?
Lumbar vertebrae
Thoracic vertebrae
Sacral vertebrae
Caudal vertebrae
In humans, what are the fused caudal vertebrae called?
Sacrum
Coccyx
Pubis
Ischium
Which bone is classified as a sesamoid?
Scapula
Patella
Ilium
Clavicle
What type of bone is the scapula?
Long bone
Cuboidal bone
Plate-like bone
Irregular bone
Which part of a long bone is the shaft?
Epiphysis
Metaphysis
Diaphysis
Medullary cavity
According to the mammalian body notes, what is unique to all mammals?
Four-chambered heart
Post-anal tail
Hair
Sweat glands
Which three bones are found in the mammalian middle ear?
Malleus, incus, stapes
Malleus, stapes, cochlea
Incus, stapes, pinna
Malleus, anvil, stirrup
From which ancestral structure did mammalian ear bones evolve?
Skull sutures
Reptile jaw bones
Gills
Hyoid arch
Which reproductive mode is used by monotremes?
Viviparous
Ovoviviparous
Oviparous
Parthenogenetic
What term describes newborns born helpless and requiring parental care?
Precocial
Mature
Altricial
Fetal
How many sets of replacement teeth do mammals have?
One
Two
Three
Continuous replacement
Which mammalian characteristic involves teeth of different types?
Homodontic
Diphyodont
Heterodontic
Polyphyodont
In small mammals like rodents, what is the typical gestation outcome?
Precocial young
Altricial young
Independent at birth
Fully furred
Which skin care principle involves removing dead skin cells?
Cleansing
Moisturizing
Exfoliation
Sun protection
What acid type is recommended for chemical exfoliation?
Salicylic only
AHAs or BHAs
Lactic only
Glycolic only
According to skin hygiene notes, how often should pillowcases be changed?
Weekly
Daily
Monthly
Regularly
Which nail hygiene practice is explicitly discouraged?
Trimming
Filing
Biting
Polishing
In ecological adaptation, what allows Arctic foxes to camouflage in snow?
Fur thickening
Seasonal color change
Behavioral hiding
Skin pigmentation loss
Which adaptation helps frogs regulate body temperature?
Hibernation
Skin color change
Webbed feet
Vocal sacs
According to the mammalian notes, what is the lower jaw of mammals composed of?
Dentary and articular bones
Multiple fused bones
A single bone
Cartilage that ossifies
Which gland is present in both male and female mammals but regresses in males before puberty?
Sebaceous gland
Prostate gland
Mammary gland
Thyroid gland
What connects thylakoids of different grana in chloroplasts?
Grana stacks
Thylakoid discs
Stromal lamella
Matrix tubules
What is the main function of sebaceous glands?
Produce sweat
Secrete sebum
Detect touch
Synthesize vitamin D
Which skin layer contains hair follicles and sweat glands?
Epidermis
Hypodermis
Dermis
Stratum basale
What vitamin is synthesized in the skin upon UV exposure?
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
