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Biology - Eleven
Biology - Chapter Eleven
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The animal phylum that is largest in number of species and number of individual is the | Arthropoda |
| The development of eggs without fertilization is known as | parthenogenesis |
| the body of a spider is divided into________ and an abdomen | cephalothorax |
| Simple eyes are known as | ocelli |
| Green glands have a(an) __________ function | excretory |
| The most advanced class of the modern anthropods are the | insects |
| The grasshopper has ___________ mouthparts | biting |
| Wing stubs in mosquitos are used for the purpose of | balancing |
| A hormone is secreted by ________ or ductless glands | endocrine |
| A membrane specialized for gathering sound vibrations is the _______ membrane | tympanic |
| The honeybee exhibits a specialized social structure known as | polymorphism |
| The Aedes mosquito is historically known as the carrier of the virus that causes ________ fever | yellow |
| Wingless young grasshoppers reach adult size after undergoing a series of | molts |
| The spermathotheca is correctly associated with the type of honeybee known as the | queen |
| In mosquitos, halteres are vestigial or underdeveloped | wings |
| The outstanding characteristic of the anthropods is | jointed appendages |
| Book lungs are the breathing mechanisms of | arachnids |
| Examples of Malacostraca are | lobsters and sow bugs |
| Ommatidia are structural and functional units of the | compound eye |
| Lobster embryos | attach to the female swimmerets |
| The group that represents the dominant form of terrestrial life is the | insect |
| The insect body is divided into the | head, thorax, abdomen |
| A numph refers to a young | nephridia |
| A nymph refers to a young | grasshopper |
| The growth and differentiation tht take place in insect larva is controlled by the hormone known as | ecdysone |
| If an outbreak of encepalitis should occur in a specific geographic locale, public helath investigators would most likely search for organisms belonging to the order | diptera |
| Culex pipiens is best described as a | carrier |
| Plasmodium, a pathogenic protist, is most closely associated with the insect genus | anopheles |
| The mouthparts of mosquitos are structured for | piercing |
| In order for their eggs to mature, female mosquitos require a meal of | blood |
| The body cavity of the arthropods is replaced by the | hemocoel |
| Arachnids are | spiders |
| Malpighian tubules change nitrogenous wastes into dry crystals of | uric acid |
| _____________ circulate water over the gills of the lobster | Swimmerets |
| The lobster has a(an) _______ circulatory system | open |
| The only flying inverterbrates are the _______________ | insects |
| Butterfly mouth parts are structured for | sucking |
| The feeding stage of the developing insect is the | larva |
| Change in body form of the butterfly is known as | metamorphosis |
| Juvenile hormone is secreted by the | corpus allatum |
| Humans infected with the West nile virs most likely will contract the disease | encephalitis |
| Mosquito larvae are ____________ while breathing through tubes | active |
| The total number of genes in a virus particle is known as a | genotype |
| Species of mosquitos are identified by their ___________ positions | resting |
| Houseflies and gnats each have ________ of wings | one pair |