Zoology final exam study guide
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| What was the first animal to invade land? | Arthropods.
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| What are the functions of jointed appendages? | Walking and eating.
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| What are 3 characteristics of arthropods? | Exoskeleton, segmentation, and jointed appendages.
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| What is the composition of the exoskeleton? | Chitin.
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| What is molting? | Helps and prevent water loss.
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| How are lobsters similar to spiders? | Have 4 pair of walking legs.
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| What is the subphylum of crabs, lobsters, and shrimp? | Uniramia.
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| How many body segments and legs can be found on a spider? | 3 and 8.
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| How many legs do millipedes have? How many do centipedes have? | 400 and 100.
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| What is the subphylum for spiders, mites, and scorpions? | Arachnids.
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| What 2 fish have the notochord throughout their life cycle? | Lamprey and hogfish.
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| What is the meaning of the word "agnatha"? | Jawless fish.
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| What do lampreys eat? | Other fish.
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| What do sharks eat? | Carnivores.
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| What do bony fish eat? | Carnivores.
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| What is the meaning of the word "chondrichthyes"? | Cartilage.
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| What is the meaning of the word "osteichthyes"? | Bonyfish.
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| What are 2 major groups of bony fish? | Actinopterygii and Sarcopterygii.
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| What is the definition of diadromous? | Fresh and salt water living.
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| What are some differences between tadpoles and frogs? | Tadpoles have tails and frogs do not.
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| What is metamorphosis? | The changing in life.
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| What are 3 orders for amphibians? Give an example of each order? | Anura, Apod, and Urodela.
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| How many chambers can be found in an amphibian's heart? Name them. | 3, left and right atrium.
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| What is the meaning of the word "amphibian"? | Double life.
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| How many heart chambers do mammals and birds have? | 4
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| What is the function of mammalian hair? | Insulate the body against heat loss.
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| What is the name of the muscle at the bottom of the rib cage? | Diaphragm.
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| What are the types of mammalian teeth? Name the function of each type. | Inscors-cutting
Canines- tearing
Premolors- grinding
Molars- crushing
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| What are 3 groups of mammals? | Monotremada, marsupials, placental.
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| What are distinguishing characteristics of each group of mammals? | All mammals are warm blooded. Most young are born alive. They have hair or fur on their bodies. Every mammal is a vertebrate. All mammals have lungs to breathe air. Mammals feed milk to their babies.
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| Give an example of each type of mammalian group. | Mono- Platypus, Mono- kangaroo, and Pla- cows.
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| What are 4 orders of reptiles? | Crocodilia, Sphenodontia, Squamata, Testudines.
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| What is the name for the ventral portion of the turtle's shell? What is the dorsal portion? | Plastron and Carapace.
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| What are 2 types of venomous lizards? | Gila monsters, and Mexican beaded lizards.
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| Where do tuataras live? | New Zealand.
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