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Intro to Animals
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Why did primitive cultures believe it was important to classify living organisms?
For conservation
For safety
For religion
For knowledge
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The study of hidden animals
Zoology
Paleontology
Taxonomy
Cryptozoology
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Clams, octopi, squid, slugs, snails
Mollusca
Chordata
Echinodermata
Arthropoda
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Animals that are capable of movement but usually stay in one place
Motile
Sessile
Sedentary
Benthic
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The study of living things
Paleontology
Genetics
Anatomy
Biology
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What are heterogametes?
Somatic cells & sex cells
Diploid & haploid
Sexual & asexual
Sperm & egg
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The study of organisms and their interaction with the environment
Biology
Ecology
Genetics
Paleontology
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The science of classifying living organisms
Zoology
Taxonomy
Comparative anatomy
Biology
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The majority of animals are considered
Fish
Mammals
Chordates
Arthropods
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The study of organisms living in salt water
Limnology
Marine Biology
Vertebrate zoology
Invertebrate zoology
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The study of life-forms existing in former geological time periods
Cryptozoology
Paleontology
Geology
Zoology
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The study of animals
Biology
Cryptozoology
Zoology
Comparative Anatomy
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The study of organisms that live in freshwater
Limnology
Parasitology
Marine Biology
Invertebrate zoology
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The study of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms
Genetics
Zoology
Anatomy
Biology
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Flatworms
Arthropoda
Nematoda
Platyhelminthes
Annelida
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Some animals are prokaryotic.
True
False
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Who was the
first
scientist to classify living organisms?
Aristotle
Ernst Mayr
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linnaeus
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How are cryptic species usually discovered?
Looking in areas of land that have never been explored by man
Crossing different species to make hybrids
By doing DNA tests of similar animals
Using dichotomous keys
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Sand dollars, sea stars, sea urchins
Porifera
Mollusca
Echinodermata
Cnidaria
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The study of animals without a backbone
Invertebrate Zoology
Vertebrate Zoology
Paleontology
Limnology
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The study of animals with a backbone
Marine Biology
Zoology
Invertebrate Zoology
Vertebrate Zoology
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Insects
Nematoda
Platyhelminthes
Arthropoda
Mollusca
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Roundworms
Annelida
Platyhelminthes
Nematoda
Arthropoda
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Segmented worms
Arthropoda
Nematoda
Annelida
Platyhelminthes
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The study of body structure of living things
Taxonomy
Comparative anatomy
Anatomy
Biology
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Amphibians, birds, mammals, reptiles
Echinodermata
Annelida
Chordata
Mollusca
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Who developed the biological species concept?
Aristotle
Charles Darwin
Ernst Mayr
Carolus Linnaeus
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The study of similarities & differences in animal morphology
Limnology
Comparative anatomy
Genetics
Taxonomy
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A distinct juvenile form of many animals that undergo metamorphosis to become adults
Larvae
Pupae
Chrysalis
Polymorphs
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Scientists believe the first living animals were
Dinosaurs that lived on land
Jellyfish that lived in water
Sponges that lived in water
Insects that lived in water
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The study of animals that live on/in and harm other organisms
Invertebrate zoology
Vertebrate zoology
Parasitology
Limnology
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Sponges
Cnidaria
Mollusca
Arthropoda
Porifera
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Coral, jellyfish, sea anemones
Cnidaria
Mollusca
Porifera
Echinodermata
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Scientists believe animals evolved from
Colonial protists
Colonial fungi
Singular plants
Singular bacteria
