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Which term best describes the field of study that focuses on animals?
Which term best describes the field of study that focuses on animals?
- Botany
- Anthropology
- Zoology (correct)
- Geology
How many described species of beetles are there?
How many described species of beetles are there?
- 2,000
- 400,000 (correct)
- 3,000
- 28,000
What is the name of the group of animals that includes Tilapia in the Philippines?
What is the name of the group of animals that includes Tilapia in the Philippines?
- Cichlid (correct)
- Perissodous microlepis
- Pseudotropheus demasoni
- Bony fish
Where is the Scale eating cichlid endemic to?
Where is the Scale eating cichlid endemic to?
How many distinct morphological forms does the Scale eating cichlid occur in?
How many distinct morphological forms does the Scale eating cichlid occur in?
Flashcards
Animal study field
Animal study field
Zoology is the scientific study of animals.
Beetle species count
Beetle species count
Approximately 400,000 beetle species have been described.
Tilapia group
Tilapia group
Tilapia in the Philippines belongs to the cichlid group.
Scale-eating cichlid habitat
Scale-eating cichlid habitat
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Scale-eating cichlid forms
Scale-eating cichlid forms
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Study Notes
Zoology
- Zoology is the field of study that focuses on animals.
Beetle Species
- There are described species of beetles.
Fish Groups
Endemic Species
- The Scale eating cichlid is endemic to Lake Tanganyika.
Morphological Forms
- The Scale eating cichlid occurs in distinct morphological forms.
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Test your knowledge on the fascinating field of Zoology with this quiz! Learn about the vast variety of animals and the intricate processes that occur within them. Explore the incredible number of species, from bony fishes to beetles, and discover what it takes to be a zoologist.