Frog Biology and Ecology Quiz
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What is the primary habitat of frogs?

  • Mountainous regions with heavy snowfall
  • Fresh water and moist land (correct)
  • Underground burrows
  • Arid deserts
  • Which class do frogs belong to?

  • Reptilia
  • Aves
  • Amphibia (correct)
  • Mammalia
  • What does the term 'poikilothermal' refer to in the context of frogs?

  • Animals with a constant body temperature
  • Animals that hibernate
  • Cold-blooded animals (correct)
  • Warm-blooded animals
  • During which season do frogs typically become less solitary?

    <p>Breeding season</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant characteristic of the frog's respiratory system?

    <p>They utilize cutaneous respiration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary role do forelimbs play in frog swimming?

    <p>They help with guiding the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the leaping ability of frogs?

    <p>They can jump up to 2 meters in a single leap.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavior do frogs exhibit during hibernation?

    <p>They bury themselves in mud to endure cold.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which season do frogs primarily breed?

    <p>Rainy season, specifically Ashadh to Bhadra.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is correct regarding frog feeding habits?

    <p>Frogs are carnivorous and use their tongues to catch prey.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What adaptation allows frogs to blend in with their environment?

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

    What is the primary function of a frog's powerful hindlimbs?

    <p>Jumping and swimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do adult frogs primarily breathe?

    <p>Using lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding the body structure of frogs is incorrect?

    <p>Frogs have a prominent tail as adults.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sound do male frogs produce to attract females during mating?

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

    What is the primary structure that forms the lips of a frog's mouth?

    <p>Skin and muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the nictitating membrane in frogs?

    <p>To keep the eye moist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures is used to distinguish male frogs from females during breeding season?

    <p>Size of vocal sacs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the cloacal aperture in frogs?

    <p>It is an exit point for waste and reproductive products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic differentiates the forelimbs of frogs during the breeding season?

    <p>Presence of copulatory pads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the nostrils located on a frog?

    <p>On the snout</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the frog's anatomy is responsible for swimming and jumping adaptations?

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

    What is the significance of the brow spot found on a frog's head?

    <p>It represents the third eye of ancestral frogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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