Biology Quiz: Amphibians and Fishes
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Which of the following are NOT examples of amphibians?

  • Newts
  • Salamanders
  • Frogs
  • Lizards (correct)

    • Amphibians have a four-chambered heart.

    False (B)

    Which of these is NOT a characteristic of cartilaginous fishes?

  • Their mouth faces downwards.
  • They have a four-chambered heart. (correct)
  • Their skeleton is made of cartilage.
  • Examples include sharks and dogfish.

    • Mammals are all warm-blooded, meaning they can regulate their own body temperature.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the baby stage of an amphibian?

    <p>Tadpole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All fishes have a stable body temperature.

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

    What are the two types of fishes based on their skeletal structure?

    <p>Cartilaginous fishes and bony fishes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of reproduction for mammals?

    <p>Live birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Amphibians are ______ blooded, meaning they rely on external sources to regulate their body temperature.

    <p>cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fishes breathe through ______, which allow them to extract oxygen from water.

    <p>gills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mammals?

    <p>Laying eggs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the animal group with its corresponding characteristic:

    <p>Amphibian = Five fingers on limbs Reptile = Three-chambered heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following fish characteristics with their corresponding types of fish:

    <p>Two-chambered heart = Cartilaginous fishes Skeleton made of bone = Bony fishes Mouth faces downwards = Cartilaginous fishes Examples include Rohu and Katla = Bony fishes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mammals have ______ glands that produce milk to nourish their young.

    <p>milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following mammal traits with their descriptions:

    <p>Hair = Provides insulation and protection Diaphragm = Muscle used for breathing Four-chambered heart = Efficiently pumps blood throughout the body Live birth = Reproductive method of most mammals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reptiles breathe through lungs their entire lives.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a characteristic of reptiles?

    <p>Breathe through gills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Crocodiles are adapted for hunting in ______ but live on land.

    <p>water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do reptiles lay their eggs?

    <p>On the banks of rivers and ponds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characteristics to their corresponding animal groups:

    <p>Rough skin with external scales = Reptiles Lay eggs with leathery shells = Reptiles Adapted for life on land = Crocodiles Hunts in water = Crocodiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of birds?

    <p>Four-chambered heart (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bats are birds.

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

    Which of the following animals is NOT an example of a sea cucumber?

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

    Birds have a(n) ______ skeleton made of feathers.

    <p>external</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sea cucumbers move by using their tube feet.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of temperature regulation in birds?

    <p>Warm-blooded</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rod-shaped structure found in the back of vertebrate animals that is responsible for their name?

    <p>Notochord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following animal groups with their corresponding characteristics:

    <p>Birds = Feathers and four-chambered heart Mammals = Fur and mammary glands Fishes = Gills for breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vertebrate animals are characterized by the presence of a ______ column.

    <p>vertebral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characteristics with the correct animal group:

    <p>Radial symmetry = Sea cucumbers Notochord = Vertebrates Tube feet = Sea cucumbers Vertebral column = Vertebrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following features are characteristic of an earthworm?

    <p>Possesses a clitellum for reproduction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Earthworms increase soil fertility through a process called vermiculture.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the phylum to which earthworms belong?

    <p>Annelida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The earthworm's ______ is located between segments 14-16.

    <p>clitellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following earthworm features with their descriptions.

    <p>Clitellum = Reproductive band Mouth = Located near the clitellum Anus = Located at the posterior end Rings = Segments of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with Mollusca?

    <p>Segmented body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Echinodermata are known for their smooth skin.

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

    Name two examples of Echinodermata.

    <p>Starfish and Sea urchins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mollusca have a _____ leg that aids in movement.

    <p>muscular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following animal groups with their characteristics:

    <p>Mollusca = Soft body with a hard cover Echinodermata = Spiny skinned animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following features is common to all round worms (Nematoda)?

    <p>Cylindrical, elongated, unsegmented body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All ring worms (Annelida) possess an unsegmented body.

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

    Name one example of a roundworm.

    <p>Ascaris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The body of annelids is __________, which helps in locomotion.

    <p>segmented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following features with the correct type of worm:

    <p>Cylindrical, elongated, unsegmented body = Round worms (Nematoda) Segmented body = Ring worms (Annelida) Example includes Earthworm = Ring worms (Annelida) Most are parasites = Round worms (Nematoda)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organisms belong to the Annelida group?

    <p>Centipedes (B), Spiders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mollusca organisms have segmented bodies.

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

    What is the process called when Annelida shed their outer covering?

    <p>molting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mollusca have a hard cover known as a ______ over their soft bodies.

    <p>shell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characteristics with their corresponding groups:

    <p>Annelida = Jointed limbs Mollusca = Soft body with hard cover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fishes (Pisces)

    • Adaptation to water: Their body is immersed in water; adapted to live in.
    • Gills: They breathe through gills; they die outside water.
    • Two-chambered heart: Two chambers in their heart.
    • Cold-blooded: Their body temperature is not stable; they are ectothermic.
    • Cartilaginous fishes: Their skeleton is made of cartilage. (Like sharks and dogfish.) Their mouth is facing downwards.
    • Bony fishes: Their skeleton is made up of bones. (Such as Rohu, Katla, Trout, Ring.) They face forward.

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    Test your knowledge on amphibians and fish with this engaging quiz. From characteristics of mammals to the life stages of amphibians, you'll cover key concepts in vertebrate biology. Perfect for biology students seeking to reinforce their understanding of these animal groups.

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