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All of these are characteristic of all animals except...
a. multicellular
b. heterotrophic
c. no cell wall
d. sexual reproduction
e. all are characteristic of all animals
All of these
Which of these is not characteristic of most animals?
a. autotrophic
b. reproduce sexually
c. no cell wall
d. swiftly respond to stimuli
e. motility at some stage of the life cycle
Autotrophic
Which of the following is not characteristic of animals?
a. sexual reproduction
b. eukaryotic
c. multicellular
d. tissues and organs
e. cellulose cell wall
Cellulose cell wall
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of animals?
A) cells without cell walls
B) rapid response to external stimuli
C) multicellular
D) cells with nuclei, mitochondria and chloroplasts
E) mobility at some stage of their life
cells with nuclei, mitochondria and chloroplasts
How many tissue layers are in the embryos of sponges?
0
How many tissue layers are in echinoderm embryos?
3
How many tissue layers are in arthropod embryos?
3
How many tissue layers are in the embryo of a coral?
2
Which of these trends has occurred in the course of animal evolution?
a. Increasing cellular specialization
b. Cephalization
c. Constant increase of heterotrophism
d. a and b
e. a, b, and c
Increasing cellular specialization &
Cephalization
Segmentation is important in the evolution of animals because...
a. it allows them to be bigger
b. it allows for specialization of function
c. in increases the number of tissue layers present
d. a and b
e. b and c
it allows for specialization of function
Cephalization in the Animal Kingdom is:
a. Development of a body which has paired structures that form a side-to-side
mirror image
b. Concentration of sensory structures in the head
c. The ability to make rapid responses to external stimuli
d. Evolutionary development of a net-like system of veins
e. Development of eyes at the head end of the organism
Concentration of sensory structures in the head
One trend in the evolution of animals is the increase in the number of tissue (germ) layers that can be seen during embryonic development. In flatworms and more complex
animals, there are _____ layers.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
e. 6(germ) layers that can be seen during embryonic development. In flatworms and more complex animals, there are _____ layers.
3
The epithelial and nervous tissues develop from which germ layer?
a. Ectoderm
b. Endoderm
c. Mesoderm
d. Mesoglea
e. Protoplasm
Ectoderm
Most researchers believe that the first type of symmetry to evolve in multicellular
organisms was:
a. Bilateral
b. Segmented
c. Unilateral
d. Dorsal-ventral
e. Radial
Radial
Which of the following terms is best associated with cephalization?
a. Anterior and posterior
b. Dorsal and ventral
c. Wax and wane
d. Axial and appendicular
e. None of the above
Anterior & Posterior
Between the organs and the body wall, complex animals have a body cavity called:
a. Cnidarian
b. Mesoderm
c. Mesoglea
d. Coelom
e. Thorax
Coelom
Which of the following is the most advanced type of digestive system?
a. Digestion completely within individual cells; intracellular
b. Digestion within a tube with openings at each end to the outside of the
body
c. A gastrovascular cavity
d. Fusion of a food vacuole with a lysosome
e. Digestion in a tube with a single opening
Digestion within a tube with openings at each end to the outside of the body
Which of these groups is characterized by having no coelom?
a. roundworms
b. annelids
c. arthropods
d. chordates
e. cniderians
Cniderians
Which of these groups is characterized by having a pseudocoelom?
a. roundworms
b. annelids
c. arthropods
d. chrodates
e. cniderians
Roundworms
Which of these groups is characterized by having a true coelom?
a. sponges
b. cniderians
c. arthropods
d. flatworms
e. roundworms
Arthropods
Which of these groups is characterized by a lack of symmetry (neither radial nor
bilateral symmetry)?
a. sponges
b. cniderians
c. arthropods
d. flatworms
e. chordates
Sponges
The simplest multicellular animals which have only a few different cell types are:
a. Anemones
b. Sponges
c. Jellyfishes
d. Flatworms
e. Sea squirts
Sponges
Giant squids belong to which group?
a. arthropods
b. mollusca
c. echinoderms
d. chordates
e. platyhelminthes
Mollusca
Sponges are radially symmetrical.
a. True
b. False
False
Chordates have a true coelom.
a. True
b. False
True
Chordates and echinoderms are both protostomes.
a. True
b. False
False
Flatworms have a coelom that is only partially surrounded with mesoderm.
a. True
b. False
False
Roundworms have a coelom that is only partially surrounded with mesoderm.
a. True
b. False
True
Sea stars (starfish) are considered evolutionarily to be bilaterally symmetrical.
a. True
b. False
True
Snail?
Molluscs
Clam?
Molluscs
Sea cucumber?
Echinoderms
Coelacanth?
Chordates
Spider?
Arthropods
Sea squirt?
Chordates
The group with the most species?
Bony fish
A four chambered heart?
Birds and Mammals
Invertebrate?
Tunicates
Some lay eggs with hard shells
Birds
What is the only group without true tissues?
a. round worms
b. tape worms
c. insects
d. sponges
e. sea cucumber
Sponges
Sponge cells may be supported by an internal skeleton of __________.
a. protein
b. silica
c. calcium carbonate
d. b and c
e. all of these
All of these
A natural bath sponge is formed from:
a. Cellulose
b. Silica
c. Collar cells
d. Chitin
e. Proteinaceous sponge spicules
Proteinaceous sponge spicules
The currents of water (containing food) that pass through a sponge are created by:
a. Collar cells
b. Ganglia
c. Medusa
d. Osculum
e. Water-vascular system
Collar cells
Cnidarians have all of the following structures except:
a. Gastrovascular cavity
b. Spicules
c. Nerve net
d. Medusa
e. Hydra
Spicules
The mobile stage of cnidarians is the __________.
a. medusa
b. glochidium
c. polyp
d. cnidocyst
e. zooflagellate
Medusa
Which cnidarian is important to more forms of life in the ocean than any other?
a. polyp
b. hydra
c. anemone
d. jellyfish
e. coral
Coral
Hydra, anemones and jellyfish are:
a. Porifera
b. Cnidaria
c. Platyhelminthes
d. Protista
e. Flagellates
Cnidaria
A cnidarian that produces a calcium carbonate protective "house" is:
a. Oyster
b. Clam
c. Snail
d. Coral
e. Crab
Coral
How can flatworms survive without a respiratory system?
a. They are small.
b. They are flat.
c. They are not very metabolically active.
d. They have a thin, moist covering.
e. All of these.
All of these
The __________ are the simplest organisms to have an excretory system. Hint: this
system consists of cilia beating within canals.
a. nematodes
b. flatworms
c. cnidarians
d. echinoderms
e. vertebrates
Flatworms
Schistosomiasis, a devastating disease which affects about 200 million people in
tropical regions, is caused by:
a. Nematodes
b. Parasitic flatworms called blood flukes
c. Echinoderms
d. Trichinella
e. Amoebas
Parasitic flatworms called blood flukes
Tapeworm?
Platyhelminthes
Crayfish?
Arthropoda
Oyster?
Mollusca
Sea urchin?
Echinoderms
Earthworm?
Annelida
Characterized by tube feet
Echinoderms
Phylum Nematoda includes these very common organisms, some of which are parasitic
and most of which are often found in soil.
a. Segmented worms
b. Roundworms
c. Flatworms
d. Earthworms
e. All of the above
Roundworms
The first phylum with a complete digestive system was __________.
a. Cnidaria
b. Arthropoda
c. Nematoda
d. Annelia
e. Chordata
Nematoda
The Trichinella worm is an example of a(n) __________.
a. annelid
b. platyhelminth
c. nematode
d. tapeworm
e. leech
Nematode
Worms with a well-developed circulatory system (including five pairs of hearts)
are:
a. Platyhelminths
b. Annelids
c. Echinoderms
d. Nematodes
e. Eels
Annelids
Which group was the first to develop a closed circulatory system?
a. platyhelminthes
b. nematoda
c. annelida
d. echinodermata
e. arthropoda
Annelida
What is the earthworm equivalent of teeth?
a. pharynx
b. mouth
c. crop
d. gizzard
e. nephridia
Gizzard
A jointed exoskeleton is a characteristic of:
a. Insects
b. Annelids
c. Mammalia
d. a and b
e. All of the above
Insects
The dominant animal taxon in terms of diversity and richness is:
a. Annelida
b. Arthropoda
c. Nematoda
d. Echinodermata
e. Chordata
Arthropoda
A(n) __________ provides support and protection to arthropods.
a. cytoskeleton
b. exoskeleton
c. internal skeleton
d. epidermis
e. shell
Exoskeleton
Insects are:
a. Annelids
b. Arthropods
c. Mollusks
d. Beetles
e. Arachnids
Arthropods
An animal like a grasshopper can conserve water because it has an elaborately
branching system of tubes within its body used for gas exchange. These tubes are called:
a. Tracheae
b. Gills
c. Book lungs
d. Flame cells
e. Kidneys
Tracheae
Which class is not in phylum Arthropoda?
a. Insecta
b. Arachnida
c. Crustacea
d. Gastropoda
e. All are Arthropods
Gastropoda
What is the first phylum to have an organ specifically for respiration?
a. Nematoda
b. Annelida
c. Arthropoda
d. Molluska
e. Echinodermata
Arthropoda
Arachnids are:
a. Spiders
b. Scorpions
c. Grasshoppers
d. a and b
e. All of the above
Spiders and Scorpions
Which of the following animals uses a radula to scrape food into its mouth?
a. Octopus
b. Starfish
c. Scallop
d. Rat
e. Snail
Snail
The largest and most intelligent invertebrates are:
a. Cephalopoda
b. Gastropoda
c. Chordata
d. Aves
e. Uniramians
Cephalopoda
The water-vascular system of echinoderms is used for:
a. Locomotion and respiration
b. Food capture
c. Transport of blood
d. a and b
e. All of the above
Locomotion, Respiration, and Food capture
Phylum Chordata includes all these except:
a. Fish
b. Birds
c. Amphibians
d. Squids
e. Mammals
Squids
Which of the following is not a Class of vertebrates?
a. Reptilia
b. Amphibia
c. Mammalia
d. Aves
e. Echinodermata
Echinodermata
Class Chondrichthyes includes:
a. Whales
b. Lampreys
c. All fish
d. Frogs
e. Sharks
Sharks
Class Aves includes:
a. Kangaroo
b. Birds
c. Frogs
d. Reptiles
e. Dogs
Birds
Mammals have all of the following characteristics except:
a. Mammary glands
b. Hair
c. 4-chambered heart
d. Lungs
e. All are mammalian characteristics
All are mammalian characteristics
Archaeopteryx (a fossil animal) has characteristics which link it to both:
a. Amphibians and reptiles
b. Reptiles and mammals
c. Reptiles and birds
d. Birds and mammals
e. Amphibians and mammals
Reptiles and birds
Tunicate?
Invertebrate chordate
Shark?
Cartilaginous fish
Lampray?
Jawless fish
Tadpole?
Amphibia
Tuna?
Bony fish
Have a tissue called the mantle
Mollusc
Squid?
Mollusc
Turtle?
Reptilia
Marsupials?
Mammals
4 chambered heart, warm blooded, do not give birth to live offspring
Birds