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- 1. Multiple ChoiceTo which phylum do vertebrates belong?ArthropodaChordataPoriferaEchinodermata
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat do you call an animal with a backbone?invertebratecold blooded animalvertebratecartligenous
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAt some point in their lives, all chordates have a flexible supporting rod in their backs called anotochordgillnerve cordbackbone
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAnimals who regulate their body temperature internally with metabolism are ___endothermsectotherms
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow many chambers do mammal hearts have?1234
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not one of the 6 characteristics only mammals have?are endothermichave hairproduce milk for younghave a tympanic membrane
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a characteristic that all mammals share?they all have a pouchthey all have a cloacathey all have hairthey all placentas
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMammals that lay eggsmarsupialsmonotremesplacentalmammals
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBats, dolphins, horses, humans and dogs are all examples of which group of mammals?monotremesmarsupialsplacentals
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMammals that give birth to underdeveloped young that continue to develop in the mother's pouchmarsupialsmonotremesplacentalreptiles
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMammals that provide nutrients to a fetus in the mother's uterus for a long time before giving birth to a well-developed offspring.MetaTheriamonotremesEutheriaProteheria
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of a monotreme?koalaplatypuskangeroohorse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of a marsupial?opossumplatypusnumbatrabbit
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAre birds endotherms or ectotherms?endothermsectotherms
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich class do birds belong to?AnuraAvesSquamataechinoderms
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is true about bird bones?they are hollowthey are heavythey aren't made of the same thing as mammal bonesthey play no role in flight
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of feathers provide an insulating undercoat for birds?contour feathersflight feathersdown feathersno feathers provide insulation
- 18. Multiple ChoiceMovement to warmer climates when temperature drops and food supply is low is called ______courtshipmigrationterritorialityincubation
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich correctly describes egg laying in birdsmonotremesoviparousviparousovoviviparous
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat are birds wings made out of?Keratincartlidgebonesnothing
(air) - 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat physical feature helps determine the diet of the bird?feetfeathersbeaksternum
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhy do birds eat more than reptiles or amphibiansBirds have a higher metabolismReptiles are lazyBirds are better at catching foodReptiles and amphibians don't like to eat
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat single characteristic is specific to only Aves?beaksclawsnestsfeathers
- 24. Multiple ChoiceA birds nearly hollow bones help it tostore extra oxygendeliver oxygen to its cellsbe lightweight in the airdefend itself against predators
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich adaptation does not allow birds to fly?Hollow BonesModified front limb into a wingEnlarged KidneyAir Sacs
- 26. Multiple ChoiceIs a reptile cold-blooded or warm blooded?WarmbloodedCold-bloodedNeitherBoth
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the largest group of reptiles?TurtlesSnakesDinosaursLizards
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhich order do turtles and tortoises belong to?
Testudines
SquamataRhynchocephaliaCrocodilia - 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich order do lizards and snakes belong to?CheloniaSquamataRhynchocephaliaCrocodilia
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhich order do tuataras belong to?CrocodiliaCheloniaSquamataRhynchocephalia
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhich order do crocodiles belong to?CrocodiliaCheloniaSquamataRhynchocephalia
- 32. Multiple ChoiceReptiles have skin that allows gases and water to diffuse through ittruefalse
- 33. Multiple ChoiceHow do reptiles exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide?through their skinwith lungswith gillsthey don't need to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- 34. Multiple ChoiceAre reptiles ectotherms or endotherms?ectothermsendotherms
- 35. Multiple Choice
What Order do Frogs and Toads belong to?AnuraCaudataCaecilliaSquamata - 36. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT an Amphibian?FrogsToadsSnakesCaecillians
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Amphibian mean?FrogsToadsDouble LifeSlimy Animal
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhat order do Salamanders and Newts belong to?AnuraCaudataSquamataCaecillian
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhat order to Caecilians belong to?AnuraCaudataGymnophionaCaecilla
- 40. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: All Amphibians are cold-bloodedTrueFalse
- 41. Multiple ChoiceHow do amphibians breathe as an adult?Through gillsThrough lungs
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhere are most amphibian eggs laid?On landIn treesIn waterIn grass
- 43. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the movable membrane found on the eyes of amphibians?Eye MembraneNicitating MembraneIris MembraneLactating Membrane
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the first stage of a frog's life cycle?eggsA tadpoleA frogletAdult frog
- 45. Multiple ChoiceThis group of Marine Mammals is comprised of Seals, Sea Lions, and WalrusesMysteciOdontocetiPinnipedsSirenia
- 46. Multiple ChoiceThis group is comprised of Doliphins, Whales, and PorpoisesPinnipedsMustilidaeUrsidaeCetaceans
- 47. Multiple ChoiceWhich group(s) of mammals is oviparous?Monotremes onlyMarsupials and placentalsPlacentals and monotremesmarsupials only
- 48. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of mammals has a long gestational period?monotrememarsupialsplacentalsthey all have a short gestational period
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhich group(s) are viviparous?monotremes onlymarsupials and monotremesplacentals and marsupialsplacentals only
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhich order contains prosimians, monkeys, gorillas, and humans?primatesanthropoidshominoidshominins
- 51. Multiple ChoiceOpossum and koala are both examples of which Order of mammals even though they are separate families?Order HyracoidaeOrder MarsupialiaOrder MonotremataOrder Dermoptera
- 52. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this?tasmanian wolfduckbeaverplatypus
- 53. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisArtiodactylaProboscideaPerissodactylaCetacea
- 54. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisArtiodactylaProboscideaPerissodactylaCetacea
- 55. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisArtiodactylaProboscideaPerissodactylaCetacea
- 56. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisPholidotaTubulidentataHyracoideaChiroptera
- 57. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisPholidotaTubulidentataHyracoideaEdentata
- 58. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisArtiodactylaProboscideaPerissodactylaCetacea
- 59. Multiple ChoiceHorses and Zebras belong to orderArtiodactylaProboscideaPerissodactylaCetacea
- 60. Multiple ChoiceWhat order is thisPholidotaTubulidentataHyracoideaEdentata
- 61. Multiple ChoiceWhich order is thisHyracoideaInsectavoraLagomorphaSirenia
- 62. Multiple ChoiceWhich order contains dugongs and manatees?HyracoideaInsectavoraLagomorphaSirenia
- 63. Multiple ChoiceThe family Diprotodontia in the Order Marsupiala includesWolves, foxes, bears, big catsPigs, hippos, camels, deerHorses, rhinos, zebras, tapirsWombats, Kangaroo, Wallaby
- 64. Multiple ChoiceThe order Artiodactyla includesWolves, foxes, bears, big catsPigs, hippos, camels, deerHorses, rhinos, zebras, tapirsKangeroos, Koala
- 65. Multiple ChoiceMembers of order have ever-growing incisors and cheek teeth.CetaceaPinnipediaInsectivoraRodentia
- 66. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not a ruminant?CowBisonHorseGoat
- 67. Multiple ChoiceIn which Order is this animal foundCarnivoraHerbivoraUrsaePrimate
- 68. Multiple ChoiceMammals have _______ covering their body.wingshairslimescales
- 69. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the only marsupial native to North America?OpposumKangarooEchidnaBats
- 70. Multiple ChoiceA/An _________________________ is a type of mammal characterized by opposable thumbs and binocular vision.HominidPrimateMammalReptile
- 71. Multiple ChoiceThe unique characteristics of the hominids that is different from other primates is...bipedalismopposable thumbsbinocular visionopposable toes
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