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The diversity of organisms - The 6 Kingdoms
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A slit like opening behind a frog's tongue that leads to the lungs and assists with breathing.
esophagus
nostrils
Eustachian tube
glottis
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Which classification level identifies one unique organism?
domain
species
kingdom
genus
3
In the frog, a spaghetti shaped structure that is bright yellow or orange in color.
spleen
liver
fat bodies
gall bladder
4
In the center of the frog's mouth, is a single round opening. This tube leads to the stomach.
Eustachian tube
glottis
anus
esophagus
5
Digestion functions as a mechanism for
breaking down food into smaller particles
breaking down glucose into energy
converting oxygen into carbon dioxide
converting carbohydrates into proteins
6
Which 4 kingdoms include eukaryotic organisms?
Plant, Animal, Fungi, Archaebacteria
Eubacteria, Protist, Fungi, Animal
Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, Plant, Animal
Protist, Fungi, Plant, Animal
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The science of naming and classifying organisms
Scientificus Namus
Phylogeny
Classification
Taxonomy
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Fungus-like protists reproduce by releasing
spores
gametes
plasmids
hyphae
9
The major difference between marsupials and placentals is
teeth
ability to maintain a constant body temperature
size of the eggs
pattern of development
10
Carnivorous mammals have
poor vision
short, square teeth
large, flat molars
long, sharp canine teeth
11
The waxy protective coating found on plant leaves is the
stoma
rhizoid
capsule
cuticle
12
Pseudopodia are used
by paramecium for reproduction
by amoeba for movement
by paramecium for conjugation
by amoeba for mitosis
13
How many chambers does a bird's heart have?
1
4
2
3
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Organisms lacking characteristics of animals, plants or fungi are classified into this Kingdom.
Archaeabacteria
Eubacteria
Plantae
Protista
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Which two kingdoms contain both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
Protista and Fungi
Animalia and Fungi
Archaea and Animalia
Protista and Bacteria
16
Birds with talons would most likely use them for
running across water
eating seeds
drinking the nectar of flowers
grasping their prey
17
Asexual reproduction
requires fertilization
results in offspring identical to the parent
results in the fusion of gametes
only occurs in populations of bacteria
18
Frog Anatomy: These are used to equalize pressure in the inner ear while the frog is swimming.
conis arteriosis
Eustachian tubes
bile duct
pyloric sphincter valve
19
Bacteria often have small extra loops of DNA called
nucleoids
plasmids
pili
prions
20
Ferns and mosses produce gametes through
mitosis
osmosis
fertilization
meiosis
21
What is the trophic level of Fungi?
controllers
decomposers
producers
regulators
22
Modern humans are most closely related to
Australopithecus
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
Neanderthals
23
The wings of a bat
are only used for gliding
are modified hind limbs
are covered with feathers
are used for flying
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Biology consists of three Domains:
Prokaryotic, Eukaryotic, and Speciation
Prokaryotic, Eukaryotic, and Eubacteria
Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
Archaea, Bacteria, and Protistia
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This is the last stop before wastes, sperm, or urine exit the frog's body.
peritoneum
cloaca
mesentery
testes
26
The frog’s heart is a triangular structure. What can be found at the top of the heart?
two spongy organs
mesentery
left anterior lobe
left and right atrium
27
Reptiles are
least
active when the weather is
extremely hot
humid
very cold
hot
28
Which is the correct way to write the scientific name for humans?
Homo sapiens
Homo Sapiens
Homo Sapiens
homo sapiens
29
How many lobes does a frog's liver have?
3
1
2
4
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The frog has a
2 chambered heart
4 chambered heart
3 chambered heart
1 chambered heart
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Organisms classified in the Animal Kingdom
have cells with rigid cell walls
are capable of more complex movements
have either prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
are all autotrophs
32
Derived characters are traits
shared by all species
originated in a common ancestor
found in distantly related species
found in closely related species
33
Placing organisms in the same classification level is based on
shared characteristics
specific characteristics
compared characteristics
general characteristics
34
In a frog, the first straight portion of the small intestine is called the
cloaca
ileum
duodenum
mesentery
35
This structure stores bile and then releases it into the duodenum via the bile duct.
cloaca
spleen
ventricle
gall bladder
36
This circular structure behind the eyes on the frog’s head is used for hearing.
pyloric sphincter valve
nictitating membrane
tympanic membrane
auditory canal
37
The two-word system for naming organisms is
binomial nomenclature
genus species
scientificus namus
phylogeny nomenclature
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Birds and mammals both have
a three-chambered heart
teeth
internal development
a four-chambered heart
39
Amoebas capture food by
taking it into an oral groove
trapping it with flagella
using cilia
engulfing it
40
The largest division in the classification system is
Species
Phylum
Domain
Kingdom
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Rattus norvegicus
is the scientific name for a...
Frog
Pig
Round Worm
Rat
42
A gland that secretes insulin, which is needed for the proper breakdown of sugar.
pancreas
liver
gall bladder
spleen
43
The scientific name of an organism is
all of the above
made of the genus and the species
written in italics
composed of Latin or Greek words
44
Viruses are not considered to be alive because
they are autotrophic
they do not contain genetic material
they are made of cells
they are not made of cells
45
The skin of a reptile is
moist and permeable to water
dry and nearly watertight
moist and watertight
dry and permeable to water
46
Serves as a holding area for blood and harmful particles are filtered out for the immune system
ileum
liver
spleen
anus
47
An advantage of our scientific naming system is
biologists can communicate regardless of native language
organisms have the same scientific name
common names mean the same in all countries
Latin names are easy to pronounce.
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Most reptiles have a heart that has
two atria and one partially divided ventricle
two atria and two ventricles
one atrium and two partially divided ventricles
two atria and two partially divided ventricles
49
Kangaroos are
monotremes
amphibians
marsupials
crustaceans
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A rattlesnake can detect prey at night by using
pit organs
venom
nicitating membranes
rattlers
51
All reptiles breath
with specialized organisms called spiracles
through the skin
using gills
with lungs
52
Which of these is the correct order for the taxa in Biology?
Kingdom-Phylum-Domain-Class-Order-Family-Genus-Species
Kingdom-Phylum-Class-Order-Domain-Family-Genus-Species
Domain-Kingdom-Phylum-Class-Order-Family-Genus-Species
Domain-Kingdom-Phylum-Order-Class-Family-Genus-Species
53
The bones of birds are
made mostly of keratin
solid
made of cartialage
thin and hollow
54
Distinct features found in ALL primates include
binocular vision and grasping hands
grasping hands and feet
large eye sockets and binocular vision
binocular vision and large skull
55
Fungi obtain energy
by osmosis through the hyphae
directly from the sun
through the process of photosynthesis
by absorbing organic molecules
56
Carl Linnaeus classified plants and animals into groups based on
form and structure
number and structure
form and size
number and size
57
Which organisms use sound for navigation?
Butterflies
Manatees
Rhinoceros beetles
Bats
58
A monotreme is
A mammal that gives live birth
A mammal that lays eggs
A marsupial that lays eggs
An amphibian that gives live birth
59
Fungus bodies are made up of filaments called
rhizoids
vascular tissue
hyphae
mycelium
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This is a clear membrane attached to the bottom of the eye, used for protection of the eye.
tympanic membrane
nictitating membrane
protective membrane
amphibian membrane