23 Questions
What percentage of animals are invertebrates?
Over 95%
What is the characteristic that distinguishes vertebrates from invertebrates?
Presence of a backbone
What kingdom do Amoeba and Euglena belong to?
Kingdom Protista
What is the phylum that includes Protozoa?
Phylum Protozoa
What is the class that includes Amoeba?
Class Sarcodina
What percentage of animal species on Earth are comprised of invertebrates?
95%
What is the main objective of the Invertebrate Zoology course?
To appreciate the diversity and abundance of invertebrates
Which of the following topics is NOT covered in the course content?
Development of vertebrates
Who is the author of the book 'Invertebrates'?
R.C. Brusca
What is the title of the online dictionary used in the course?
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology
Which of the following is NOT a recommended further reading material?
Introduction to Vertebrate Zoology
What is the consequence of a student absenting themselves for a cumulative total of three lecture periods before mid-semester?
They will not be eligible to write both the mid-semester and end of semester examinations
What percentage of the final grade is assigned to the final examination?
70%
What is the grade assigned to a student who scores between 60 and 69?
B
What is the basis for dividing the animal kingdom into two?
The presence or absence of a backbone
What is the purpose of attendance at lectures?
It is an integral part of the requirements of assessment for the course
What is the term for a student who cannot write an examination due to illness or other approved reasons?
Incomplete
Which phylum does the class Calcarea belong to?
Phylum Porifera
Which class of Phylum Platyhelminthes is also known as Liver-fluke?
Trematoda
Which phylum includes the class Anthozoa, also known as Sea-Anemone?
Phylum Coelanterata
Which class of Phylum Arthropoda includes insects?
Insecta
Which phylum includes the class Asteroidea?
Phylum Echinodermata
Which phylum includes the class Polychaeta?
Phylum Annelida
Course overview for Invertebrate Zoology BIOL 160, covering course objectives, content, textbooks, and evaluation policies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Learn about the diversity and abundance of invertebrate organisms, making up over 95% of animal species.
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