Organismal Biology

Question 1

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction

Answer 1

Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

Question 2

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction:
1. Mode of reproduction that includes gametes.

Answer 2

Sexual Reproduction

Question 3

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction:
1. Mode of reproduction that only involves one organism and does not use gametes.

Answer 3

Asexual Reproduction

Question 4

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction:
1. Producing an individual through the buds that develop on the parent body.

Answer 4

Budding

Question 5

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction:
1. Organism is capable of regrowing certain body parts.

Answer 5

Regeneration

Question 6

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction:
1. Parent organism divides into fragments and each fragment develops into a new organism.

Answer 6

Fragmentation

Question 7

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction:
1. A parent cell divided into two identical cells, each having the potential to grow to the size of the original cell.

Answer 7

Binary Fission

Question 8

Organismal Biology:
Mode of Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction:
1. The development of an offspring by a female without a male to mate with.

Answer 8

Parthenogenesis

Question 9

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Embryo Development

Answer 9

1. Viviparous
2. Oviparous
3. Oviviparous

Question 10

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Embryo Development:
1. Animals that give birth to offspring.
2. The development of embryo takes place inside the female reproductive system

Answer 10

Viviparous

Question 11

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Embryo Development:
1. Animals that lay eggs
2. Fertilization takes place internally but embryo development takes place externally.

Answer 11

Oviparous

Question 12

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Embryo Development:
1. Animals that lay eggs and develop eggs inside the mother’s body.
2. Possess embryos that develop inside eggs that remain in the mother’s body until they are ready to hatch.

Answer 12

Oviviparous

Question 13

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition

Answer 13

Autotrophs and Heterotrophs

Question 14

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
1. Organisms that are able to make their own food.

Answer 14

Autotrophs

Question 15

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition
1. Organisms that gain energy from consuming other organisms.

Answer 15

Heterotrophs

Question 16

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition

Answer 16

1. Parasitic
2. Saphrophytic
3. Holozoic

Question 17

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
1. Mode of heterotrophic nutrition where a parasitic organism lives on the body surface or inside the body of another type of organism (a host) and gets nutrition directly from the body of the host.

Answer 17

Parasitic

Question 18

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
1. Feed on dead and decayed organisms for energy.

Answer 18

Saphrophytic

Question 19

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
1. Involves the ingestion and internal processing of solid and liquid food in an organism.

Answer 19

Holozoic

Question 20

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
Types of Holozoic Nutrition

Answer 20

1. Carnivore
2. Omnivore
3. Herbivore

Question 21

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
Types of Holozoic Nutrition:
1. Organism that feed on other animals for nutrition

Answer 21

Carnivore

Question 22

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
Types of Holozoic Nutrition:
1. Organism that depends on plants for nutrition.

Answer 22

Herbivore

Question 23

Organismal Biology:
Modes of Nutrition:
Types of Heterotrophic Nutrition:
Types of Holozoic Nutrition:
1. Organisms that feed on plants and animals for nutrition.

Answer 23

Omnivore

Question 24

Organismal Biology:
1. Animals that can produce their own body heat and don’t need to rely on the environment to regulate their body temperature.
2. Animals that maintain a constant body temperature by generating heat internally.
3. Examples: Mammals and Birds

Answer 24

Warm-Blooded Animals

Question 25

Organismal Biology:
1. Animals that can’t produce their own body heat and need to rely on the environment to regulate their body temperature.
2. Animals that regulate their body temperature by exchanging heat with the environment.
3. Examples: Reptiles and Amphibians

Answer 25

Cold-Blooded Animals

Question 26

Organismal Biology:
1. Animals that possess a backbone and an internal skeleton.
2. Does not have an exoskeleton

Answer 26

Vertebrates

Question 27

Organismal Biology:
1. Animals that do not possess a backbone and an internal skeleton,
2. Have an exoskeleton

Answer 27

Invertebrates

Question 28

Organismal Biology:
Body Symmetry

Answer 28

1. Bilateral
2. Radial
3. Asymmetry

Question 29

Organismal Biology:
Body Symmetry:
1. When the body plan can be divided along a plane that splits the animal’s body into right and left sides that are mirror images of each other.

Answer 29

Bilateral Symmetry

Question 30

Organismal Biology:
Body Symmetry:
1. When the body are regularly arranged and radiate from a central point.
2. Can be equally divided into 3 or more sections from a common central axis.

Answer 30

Radial Symmetry

Question 31

Organismal Biology:
Body Symmetry:
1. When no matter how you cut the body, the two halves will not be the same or identical.

Answer 31

Asymmetry