Exam 3 Review Flashcards
Among the invertebrate phyla, phylum Arthropoda is unique in possessing members that have
wings
Among the invertebrate phyla, phylum Arthropoda is unique in possessing members that have
Wings
Pick the incorrect match between the function and extra embryonic membrane.
yolk sac - cushion against shock
Protostomes that have an open circulatory system and an exoskeleton of chitin are part of which phylum?
Arthropoda
A radially symmetric animal that has two embryonic tissue layers probably belongs to which phylum?
Cnidaria (hydras)
An adult animal that possesses bilateral symmetry is most certainly also
triploblastic
How are primates different from all other mammals?
opposable thumbs in many species
Which of the following groups of arthropods have been very successful in dispersing into distant environments due to their ability to fly?
insects
Which is characteristic of all mammals, and only of mammals
having glands to produce nourishing milk for offspring
Which characteristic is shared by both cnidarians(hydra) and flatworms?
a digestive system with a single opening
Which of the following are characteristics of the phylum Cnidaria (hydras)?
- a gastrovascular cavity
- a polyp stage
- a medusa stage
- tentacles
- a pseudocoelom
1,2,3 and 4 only
Which of the following is found in triploblastic animals but not in diploblastic animals
mesoderm
Which of the following is asymmetric and lack tissue organization?
Sponges
Which phylum is characterized by animals that have a segmented body?
Arthropoda
Which of the following describes having only one plane of symmetry?
bilateral
Which of the following vertebrates is not considered amniotes ?
reptiles
Which of the following are endothermic?
birds
Which of the following is an incorrect match between the heart type and class:
Question options:
fish - 2chambers
mammals- 4 chambers
amphibians - 2 chambers
birds-4 chambers
reptiles -3 chambers
amphibians - 2 chambers
Which of the following is not adaptation for life on land:
external fertilization
Which of these characteristics added most to vertebrate success in relatively dry environments?
the amniotic egg
Arthropods get their name from their:
jointed legs
Which of the following is true of members of the phylum Cnidaria?
They may use a gastrovascular cavity as a hydrostatic skeleton.
The blood vessel between the lungs and the left atrium is the:
pulmonary vein
Which of the following is a correct association of an animal germ layer with the tissues or organs to which it gives rise?
ectoderm: central nervous system