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Biology 211
Dr. Deitloff
10/13/13
1. Which of these is not part of the clade Deuterostomia?
a. Star fish
b. Frogs
c. Hagfish
d. Lobster
2. Which of these is the phyla containing earth worms?
a. Annelida
b. Nematoda
c. Rotifera
d. Platyhelminthes
3. Which of these are known for their protective shell made of CaCO3?
a. Spiders
b. Scorpions
c. Snails
d. Horse Shoe Crabs
4. Which of these subphyla are not very diversified?
a. Hexapoda
b. Cephalochordata
c. Chelicerata
d. Crustacea
5. Which of these are not considered a craniate?
a. Lancelets
b. Hagfish
c. Lampreys
d. Humans
6. Which of these are the closes relative to tetrapods?
a. Amphibians
b. Caecilians (Class Gymnophiona)
c. Lungfishes (Class Dipnoi)
d. Cartilaginous fish (Class Chondrithes)
7. Which of these provides nutrients to the amniotic egg?
a. Yolk sac
b. Amniotic sac
c. Placenta
d. Amniotic membrane
8. Which of these is the oldest linage of vertebrates?
a. Hagfish
b. Lampreys
c. Bony fish
d. None of the above
9. Which of these does not belong to the clade gnathostome?
a. Class Chondrithes
b. Tetrapods
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c. Humans
d. Class Myxini
10. Which of these are known for being an intermediate host to parasitic organisms?
a. Class Lophophorata, Subphyla Crustacea
b. Class Arthropoda, Subphyla Hexapoda
c. Phylum Mollusca, class Gastropoda
d. None of the above
11. Which phyla only have one central opening for the mouth and anus?
a. Cnideria
b. Ctenophora
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
12. Which phyla are known as the flat worms?
a. Annelida
b. Rotifera
c. Lophophorata
d. Platyhelminthes
13. Which class is known for their well-developed brain and sense organs and have
organisms that are able to change color when adapting to their environment?
a. Cephalopoda
b. Gastropoda
c. Bivalvata
d. None of the above
14. Which phylum is not part of the clade Eumetazoa?
a. Cnetophora
b. Lophophorata
c. Porifera
d. Rotifera
15. Which phylum is not known for its distinctive larval stage or crown of ciliated tentacles
for feeding?
a. Rotifera
b. Mollusca
c. Nematoda
d. Annelida
16. Which of these do not have lungs?
a. Class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fish)
b. Class Dipnoi (lungfishes)
c. Order Caudata (Salamanders)
d. None of the above
17. Which is not known as a vertebrate?
a. Hagfish
b. Lampreys
c. Lancelets
d. Class Chondrithes (cartilaginous fish)
18. Which of these can be known as “acoelomate”?
a. Phylum Platyhelminthes
b. Phylum Lophophorata
c. Annelida
d. None of the above
19. What is the order of stages in complete metamorphosis?
a. Egg, pupa, larva, adult
b. Pupa, larva, egg, adult
c. Egg, larva, pupa, adult
d. Larva, egg, pupa, adult
20. Which of these have two different kinds of symmetry in adult and larva forms?
a. Phylum Arhtropoda, class Insecta
b. Phyla Cnidaria and Ctenophora
c. Phylum Lophophorata
d. Phylum Echinodermata
21. Which subphyla has 4 pairs of walking legs and lack antennae?
a. Chelicerata
b. Myriapoda
c. Hexapoda
d. Crusteacea
22. What are the three different body regions of class Insecta?
a. Head, stomach, pelvis
b. Upper, middle, lower
c. Head, abdomen, legs
d. Head, thorax, abdomen
23. Which phylum contains parasitic worms such as Trematodes and Cestodes?
a. Phylum Rotifera
b. Phylum Platyhelminthes
c. Phylum Lophophorata
d. Phylum Mollusca
24. Which of these is not known for shedding its skin?
a. Phylum Nematoda
b. Phylum Arthropoda, subphyla Hexapoda
c. Phylum Arthropoda, subphyla Myriapoda
d. All of the above can shed their outer skeleton
25. Which group are suspension feeders?
a. Phylum Platyhelminthes
b. Phylum Lophophorata
c. Phylum Porifera
d. Phylum Myriapoda
26. Which era was known for the first coral reefs?
a. Proterozoic Era
b. Paleozoic Era
c. Mesozoic Era
d. Cenozoic Era
27. When did animals first appear?
a. Eumetozoic Era
b. Proterozoic Era
c. Paleozoic Era
d. Mesozoic Era
28. Which of these are common characteristics of animals?
a. Multicellular
b. No cell walls
c. Similar rRNA
d. All of the above are characteristics of animals
29. What is an interwoven mass of hyphae?
a. A fruiting body
b. Mycelium
c. Plasmogamy
d. Karyogamy
30. Cells that composes the mycelium of fungus is:
a. Haploid
b. Diploid
c. Heterokaryotic
d. Heterozygotic
31. Most cells of a fruiting body are:
a. Haploid
b. Diploid
c. Heterokaryotic
d. Heterozygotic
32. Which is not a common feature of animals and fungi?
a. Heterotrophic
b. Absorptive Nutrition
c. Store surplus food in the form of glycogen
d. Have no cell walls
33. Which is not a feature of fungi?
a. They are both single-celled and multi-cellular
b. They only reproduce sexually
c. Septa can divide the cells in the hyphae walls
d. They are saprobes
34. Which is not a feature of fungi?
a. They can be parasitic or mutualistic symbiotes
b. They are obligate anaerobes
c. They are predators
d. All above are characteristics of fungi
35. Lichen is made up of:
a. Fungi and dead components such as rocks
b. Fungi and living components such as trees and leaves
c. Photosynthetic partner and Cyanobacteria
d. Photosynthetic partner and Fungi
36. Which phylum of Fungi is known for its ability to resist freezing and drying and causes
black bread mold?
a. Phylum Chytridomycota
b. Phylum Zygomycota
c. Phylum Glomeromyta
d. None of the above
37. Which phylum of fungi is responsible for many species of frogs going extinct?
a. Phylum Chytridomycota
b. Phylum Zygomycota
c. Phylum Glomeromyta
d. None of the above
38. Which phylum of fungi does not have much diversity due to only reproducing asexually?
a. Phylum Basidomycota
b. Phylum Zygomycota
c. Phylum Glomeromyta
d. None of the above
39. What happens to spores if they are put in a dry environment for a short amount of time?
a. They will die because they will dry out
b. They will expand due to the pressure in the dry air
c. They will most likely be unaffected because they are protected by tough walls
d. They will attach themselves to a moving organism so that they can travel to a new
habitat
40. How can you tell the difference between a male and female spore in a fungi?
a. The female is bigger than the male, just as in plants
b. The male is bigger than the female
c. The female contain an extraembryonic membrane that contains the spore
d. There is no physical difference between male and female spores in fungus
41. Yeasts are:
a. Single celled
b. Reproduce by budding
c. Very diverse
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
f. Only A and B
42. Most fungi do not fuse the nuclei of parent mycelia and are left in a
___________________ stage
a. Plasmogamy
b. Karyogamy
c. Heterokaryotic
d. Diploid
43. A zygote goes through ______________ to produce spores
a. Plasmogamy
b. Karyogamy
c. Meiosis
d. Germination
44. Mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots have a mutualistically beneficial relationship because
the plants receive increased _______________ and _______________, while fungi
receive _____________________________.
a. Water & nutrients, food
b. Oxygen & food, nutrients
c. Oxygen & Carbon, photosynthetic material
d. Water & Oxygen, minerals
45. How is the phylogenetic tree based on molecular data different than one based on body
plans?
a. It is separated into protostome and deuterostome development
b. The molecular tree no longer is divided by body cavities
c. Clades are now distinguished by symmetry
d. All of the above
e. Only A & B
46. What is not a characteristic that contributes to insects being successful pests?
a. Ability to adapt
b. Long life span
c. High reproductive rate (ie lots of eggs from each adult)
d. Can increase population size quickly
e. Ability to migrate and fly – can move to new areas quickly
47. For the pest Corn Earworm, which type of pest management is particularly less effective
due to it being polyphagous?
a. Trap Cropping
b. Insecticides
c. Biological control
d. Bt Corn
48. Which is not a characteristic of tetrapods?
a. Head that is connected to the body
b. Head that can swing from side to side
c. Bone of pelvic girdle are fused to backbone
d. Development of ears
49. Which is not a characteristic of craniates?
a. A cranium that encloses the brain in a protective housing
b. A notochord which provides skeletal support
c. A neural crest which is a group of embryonic cells that disperse and contribute to
the development of the skeleton
d. 2 (+) clusters of Hox genes
50. Which of these is not a terrestrial adaptations?
a. Desiccation-resistant skin
b. Water conserving kidneys
c. Internal fertilization
d. Buccal breathing
51. Which of these is not a characteristic of mammals?
a. Mammary glands which produce milk
b. Hair
c. Pentadactyl limbs
d. Breathe using lungs
e. All of the above
52. Which of these is not an additional characteristic that only applies to some mammals?
a. Specialized teeth
b. Ability to digest plants
c. Horns and antlers
d. Four limbs
e. None of the above
f. Both A and D
g. Both B and C
h. A,B, and C
53. Which of these is not a characteristic of Class Prototheria?
a. Egg-laying mammals
b. Desiccation-Resistant skin
c. Lack Nipples
d. Have hair
e. All of the above are characteristics of Class Prototheria
54. Which of these animals have a rudimentary placenta?
a. Opossums
b. Monotreme
c. Cows
d. Dogs
55. Which of these is not a characteristic of Eutherians?
a. They have complete development within the uterus, joined to the mother by a
complex placenta
b. They have mammary glands that produce milk
c. They have an amniotic egg
d. They use thoracic breathing
e. All of the above are characteristics of Eutherians
f. None of the above are characteristics of Eutherians
56. Which of these does not belong to the clade Tetrapods?
a. Amniotes
b. Class Mammalia
c. Class Myxini (Hagfish)
d. Order Anura (frogs and toads)
57. Which of these does not belong to the phylum Chordata?
a. Gnathostomes
b. Amniotes
c. Tetrapods
d. Mammals
e. None of the above belong to phylum Chordata
f. All of the above belong to phylum Chordata
58. Which of these have tissues?
a. Phylum Arthropoda
b. Phylum Nematoda
c. Phylum Chordata
d. Phylum Annelida
e. All of the above have tissues
f. None of the above
59. Which is not a characteristic of the phylum Chordata?
a. Notochord
b. Dorsal, hollow nerve cord
c. They are Deuterostomes
d. They have bilateral symmetry
e. They have pharyngeal slits/clefts
f. They lack tissues
g. A and B
60. Which is not a characteristic of the class Mammalia?
a. They are Gnathostomes
b. They are Craniates
c. They have pharyngeal slits
d. They have an amniotic egg
e. They have hair
f. None of the above are characteristic of the class Mammalia
g. All of the above are characteristic of the class Mammalia