Animal Diversity Quiz
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What is the estimated number of living animal species on Earth as of 2022?

  • 1.05 million
  • 85,000
  • 7.77 million (correct)
  • 65,000

Which scientific study is known as the study of animal behaviors?

  • Protostomology
  • Xenacoelomorphaology
  • Zoology
  • Ethology (correct)

To which infrakingdom do most living animal species belong?

  • Deuterostomes
  • Protostomes
  • Xenacoelomorpha
  • Bilateria (correct)

What is the body length range of animals?

<p>8.5 μm to 33.6 m (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group includes phyla such as arthropods, molluscs, flatworms, annelids, and nematodes?

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Which biological kingdom do animals belong to?

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What is the term used to refer to nonhuman animals in colloquial usage?

<p>Animals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who created the first hierarchical biological classification for animals in 1758 with his Systema Naturae?

<p>Carl Linnaeus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'animal' mean in Latin?

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During which period did nearly all modern animal phyla become clearly established in the fossil record as marine species?

<p>Cambrian explosion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who divided animals into those with blood and those without historically?

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Who is credited with dividing the animal kingdom into the multicellular Metazoa and the Protozoa in 1874?

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What technique is relied on for demonstrating the evolutionary relationships between animal taxa in modern times?

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Humans make use of many other animal species for all of the following EXCEPT:

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What does the term 'metazoa' mean in Greek?

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How many groups of genes common to all living animals have been identified?

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What is the Spanish version of the popular nursery rhyme 'Old Macdonald had a farm'?

<p>En la granja de mi tío (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a great way to introduce the Spanish language to children, according to the passage?

<p>Learning animal vocabulary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can learning Spanish animal vocabulary help in incorporating into language-learning?

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What exciting field trips can learners embark on after reviewing the guide?

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Besides being useful in day-to-day language, what other benefit does learning Spanish animal vocab offer?

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What is a way to show affection to a pet in Spanish?

<p>Using diminutives like adding -ito to the end of their name (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can watching Animal Planet in Spanish help with learning zoo animal vocabulary?

<p>It provides free and entertaining wild animal videos in Spanish (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggested strategy for learning zoo animal names in Spanish?

<p>Going on a field trip to the zoo and trying to recall the Spanish names (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a way to make use of flashcards when learning zoo animal names in Spanish?

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What is a way to practice Spanish with pets at home?

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Flashcards

Animal Kingdom

The biological kingdom that includes all living animals.

Ethology

The scientific study of animal behavior.

Bilateria

The infrakingdom to which most living animals belong.

Protostomia

A group of animals including arthropods, molluscs, and others.

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Metazoa

The multicellular animals.

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Carolus Linnaeus

Creator of the first hierarchical classification for animals.

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Cambrian Period

Period where most modern animal phyla appeared clearly in fossils.

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Aristotle

Historical figure who divided animals based on blood.

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Ernst Haeckel

Scientist who divided animals into Metazoa and Protozoa in 1874.

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Molecular phylogenetics

Modern technique for showing evolutionary relationships between animals.

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Animalia

The biological kingdom animals belong to.

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beasts

A colloquial term for non-human animals.

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Systema Naturae

1758 book by Carolus Linnaeus.

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animated being

Latin meaning of the word 'animal'.

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Spanish animal vocabulary

Learning animals' names in Spanish.

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Flashcard strategy

Making associations with images to remember terms.

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Zoo trips

Potential field trips after studying animal vocabulary.

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Animal Planet

TV program featuring animals.

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Spanish language learning

Incorporating animal culture in Spanish language learning.

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Human-animal interactions

Ways people use and interact with animals.

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Study Notes

Animal Kingdom

  • Estimated number of living animal species on Earth as of 2022: not specified
  • Scientific study of animal behaviors: Ethology
  • Most living animal species belong to: Infrakingdom Bilateria
  • Body length range of animals: varies greatly
  • Group including phyla such as arthropods, molluscs, flatworms, annelids, and nematodes: Protostomia
  • Biological kingdom to which animals belong: Animalia
  • Term used to refer to nonhuman animals in colloquial usage: beasts
  • Creator of the first hierarchical biological classification for animals in 1758: Carolus Linnaeus (Systema Naturae)
  • Meaning of the word 'animal' in Latin: animated being
  • Period during which nearly all modern animal phyla became clearly established in the fossil record as marine species: Cambrian Period
  • Historical divider of animals into those with blood and those without: Aristotle
  • Divider of the animal kingdom into the multicellular Metazoa and the Protozoa in 1874: Ernst Haeckel
  • Technique used to demonstrate evolutionary relationships between animal taxa in modern times: molecular phylogenetics

Human-Animal Interactions

  • Humans make use of many other animal species for all purposes except: not specified

Language and Learning

  • Term 'metazoa' means in Greek: beyond or above the individual
  • Number of groups of genes common to all living animals identified: not specified
  • Spanish version of the popular nursery rhyme 'Old Macdonald had a farm': not specified
  • Way to introduce the Spanish language to children: using animal vocabulary
  • Benefit of learning Spanish animal vocabulary: incorporating culture into language-learning
  • Possible field trips after reviewing the guide: zoo trips
  • Additional benefit of learning Spanish animal vocab: useful in zoo careers
  • Way to show affection to a pet in Spanish: not specified
  • Way to learn zoo animal vocabulary: watching Animal Planet in Spanish
  • Strategy for learning zoo animal names in Spanish: using flashcards
  • Way to make use of flashcards: creating associations with pictures
  • Way to practice Spanish with pets at home: not specified

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