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What is the correct order for classification from Kingdom down to species?

a. Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family genus, species
b. Domain, kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species
c. Kingdom, order, class, phylum, genus, family, species
d. Kingdom, order, class, phylum, family, genus, species

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A

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What is not a stressor associated with moving from an aquatic environment to a terrestrial environment?

a. Gravity
b. Predation
c. Acquisition of gases
d. Light radiation

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B

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What could you conclude about a plant that has a seed encased in a bright fleshy fruit?

a. It is an angiosperm that is animal pollinated
b. It is a gymnosperm that is animal pollinated
c. It is an angiosperm that is wind pollinated
d. None of the above

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D

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Which statement best describes alternation of generations in plants?

a. It describes that plants have a dominant generation called the sporophyte
b. It describes that plants have a dominant generation called the gametophyte
c. It describes how plants move through both a gametophyte (2n) and sporophyte (1n) stage
d. It describes how plants move through both a gametophyte (1n) and sporophyte (2n) stage

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D

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In vascular plants phloem:

a. Carries water and dissolved minerals in one direction
b. Carries water and dissolved minerals in multiple directions
c. Carries sugars in one direction
d. Carries sugars in multiple directions

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D

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In plants the gametophyte generation:

a. Is diploid
b. Produces gametes
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B

A

B

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You discover a plant while out walking that you are unfamiliar with. The plant has veins in the leaves, no visible flowers and unprotected seeds. From this you conclude that:

a. The plant is a bryophyte
b. The plant is a fern
c. The plant is a gymnosperm
d. The plant is an angiosperm

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C

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In South America there is a species of moth that uses a sloth as a form of transport. The sloth is not affected in anyway by this. What type of ecological relationship do the moth/sloth share?

a. Parasitic
b. Mutualism
c. Commensalism
d. Amensalism

A

C

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An animal is more likely to exhibit cephalisation if the are radially symmetrical

True
False

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False

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Which phyla are eumetazoans?

a. Cnidaria, annelids, and chordates
b. Porifera, cnidarian, and platyhelminthes
c. Porifera, chordates, and annelids
d. None of the above

A

A

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You are looking at two specimens, your friend tells you one is an animal and the other is a fungus. What feature could your friend be using to make this distinction?

a. Eukaryote
b. Cell wall
c. Heterotroph
d. Multicellular

A

B

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Penicillium chrysogenum is a mold that secretes penicillin, an antibiotic that will kill some bacteria. What is the relationship displayed between P. chrysogenum and bacteria?

a. Parasitic
b. Competitive
c. Mutualism
d. Ammensalism

A

D

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What is not an advantage of having a true gut over a gastrovascular cavity?

a. The ability to continually eat (more nutrients)
b. Specialisation of the gut
c. Less chance of ingesting own waste
d. Increased palatability (taste) from food

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D

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What does the term “germ layers” refer to?

a. A group of cells found in a zygote before gastrulation
b. A group of cells that act in defence against pathogens
c. A group of cells seen only in protostomes
d. A group of cells in an embryo that go on to become tissues and organs

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D

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What is NOT evidence that suggests plants and charophytes (green algae) shared a common ancestor?

a. Both groups have embryos that are dependent on the parent plant for growth
b. Both groups have walls that are made by rings of cellulose synthesising proteins
c. Both groups have phragmoplasts
d. Both groups have similar structured sperm

A

A

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What is not a feature found in all vascular plants

Select one:

a. A life cycle that is gametophyte dominant
b. A life cycle that is sporophyte dominant
c. Stomata in the leaves
d. Roots to absorb water

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A

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What term listed could be substituted for fern?

a. Monilophyta
b. Bryophyta
c. Lymphophyta
d. Magnoliophyta

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A

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In what plant group(s) does water still play an important role in fertilisation?

a. Bryophytes and monilophyta
b. Bryophytes only
c. Monilophyta and gymnosperms
d. Bryophytes, monilophyta, and gymnosperms

A

A

19
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What feature(s) have plants evolved to adapt to desiccation?

a. A waxy cuticle
b. 3D tissue structures with air spaces
c. Stomata
d. All answers are correct

A

D

20
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What does meiosis produce in the plant lifecycle?

a. Spores
b. Gametes
c. Pollen
d. Sporophytes

A

A

21
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What is the best definition for synapomorphy?

a. Shared common ancestor and all descendants
b. Shared common ancestor and some descendants
c. Shared derived trait
d. Shared derived grouping

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C

22
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Which animal phyla shows radial symmetry in both the larval, juvenile and adult forms?

a. Platyhelminthes
b. Cnidaria
c. Mollusca
d. Nematoda

A

B

23
Q

Humans, birds, and snapper all belong to what phyla?

A

Chordata

24
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Why is competition considered a -/- relationship?
Select one:

a. Because animals often get hurt when competing
b. Because competition ends with one animal winning and another losing
c. Because competing requires both animals to expend energy
d. All of the above

A

C

25
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Which statement is true?

a. Frogs lack a post anal tail so they cannot be chordates
b. Frogs are arthropods
c. Frogs possess a gastrovascular cavity but only use it for digestion not circulation
d. None of the above

A

D

26
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Which protostome has a true gut?

a. Chordata
b. Arthropoda
c. Porifera
d. Platyhelminthes

A

B

27
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What animal phyla do earthworms and leeches belong to

a. Arthropoda
b. Echinodermata
c. Annelida
d. Cnidaria

A

C

28
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What is the best definition for an organism in the Plantae (plant) kingdom?

a. A eukaryote that is a photo-heterotroph with chloroplasts
b. A eukaryote that is a photo-autotroph with chloroplasts
c. A prokaryote that is a photo-heterotroph with chloroplasts
d. A prokaryote that is a photo-autotroph with chloroplasts

A

B

29
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A plant that maintains a constant internal water concentration would be described as…

a. Homiohydric
b. Poikilohydric
c. Homiosmotic
d. Poikilosomotic

A

A

30
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From the words listed below, what term would you NOT expect to see in a definition of “land plants”?

a. Heterotroph
b. Autotroph
c. Dependent embryo
d. Cellulose cell wall

A

A

31
Q

Which of the following statements about plants is true?

a. Plants produce pollen
b. Plants are heterotrophic
c. Plants have a dominant generation
d. Plants have vascular tissue

A

C

32
Q

A homoiohydric plant can be defined as

a. One that is able to dry up to survive desiccation
b. One that keeps there internal water content constant, regardless of the environment
c. One that allows their internal water content to fluctuate with the environment
d. One that has the same water concentration as the plants around it

A

B

33
Q

The Arctic fox is referred to as Vulpes lagopus, what part of the name is the genus?

a. Vulpes
b. lagopus
c. Both A and B are used
d. Neither A nor B

A

A

34
Q

Which group of animals includes ONLY mollucs?

a. Squid, garden snail, oyster
b. Sea anemone, garden snail, flatworm
c. Squid, flatworm, oyster
d. Sea anemone, flatwrom, squid

A

A

35
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What is not an example of an arthropod?

a. Caterpillar
b. Sea urchin
c. Spider
d. Crayfish

A

B

36
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Which statement is TRUE in relation to porifera?

a. Porifera a eumetazoans, they lack true tissue
b. Porifera a eumetazoans, they have true tissue
c. Porifera a metazoans, they lack true tissue
d. Porifera a metazoans, they have true tissue

A

C

37
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Match the name of the animal phyla with an example of an animal from that group, or the common name used

Porifera, Cnidaria, Platyhelminthes, Annelida, Nematoda’

with

Sponge, Jellyfish, Earthworms, Flatworms, Roundworms

A 
Porifera= Sponge
Cnidaria= Jellyfish
Platyhelminthes= Flatworms
Annelida= Earthworms
Nematoda= Roundworms
38
Q

The only two phyla examined that are deuterostomes are the chordates and the echinoderms.

True
False

A

True

39
Q

Consider the four examples given and identify which is an example of predation.

a. Oxpecker bird removing ectoparasites from a rhinoceros
b. Cow eating grass
c. Lion and zebra
d. All of the above

A

D?

40
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What is NOT a feature of the chordate phylum?

a. Post-anal tail
b. Notochord
c. Vertebrae
d. Pharyngeal slits

A

C

41
Q

You are digging in the garden and find a worm. At first you think it is an earthworm but on closer inspection you notice there are no rings on the worm, meaning there is no segmentation. What phyla of worm would this likely be?

a. Nematoda
b. Annelida
c. Platyhelminthes
d. None of the above

A

A

42
Q

Corals, jellyfish, anemones, and hydra belong to which phyla?

a. cnidaria
b. mollusca
c. arthropoda
d. echinodermata

A

A

43
Q

Various species of bacteria live and grow on the roots of some plants, and produce chemicals that are beneficial to the plants. Which of the following observations best supports the claim that this relationship is beneficial to the plants?

a. When the bacteria are removed from the plant roots and are grown in a laboratory setting, they fail to survive
b. The population size of the bacteria varies greatly depending on the chemistry of the soil and the type of the plant.
c. Plants with more bacteria on their roots have increased rates of survival and reproduction
d. The chemical produced by the bacteria can be created by humans and added to the soil where it reaches the roots of the plant

A

C

44
Q

What would be the best description of the body plan of a turtle?

a. Radial symmetry with no cephalisation
b. Radial symmetry with cephalisation
c. Bilateral symmetry with no cephalisation
d. Bilateral symmetry with cephalisation

A

D

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