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Birds (Class Aves)

What kind of feather functions as a primary insulator that contributes to the endothermic maintenance of the birds?
a. Flight Feathers
b. Down Feathers
c. Contour Feathers
d. Pennaceous Feathers

A

b. Down Feathers

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Birds (Class Aves)

It functions as the food storage of Birds and aids in the regulation of food passage down to the gizzard.
a. Esophagus
b. Proventiculus
c. Ceolum
d. Crop

A

d. Crop

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Birds (Class Aves)

What controls the curvature of the bird eyes’ lens?
a. Compound lens
b. Pupil
c. Convex lens
d. Pad like structures

A

d. Pad like structures

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Birds (Class Aves)

It contains massive amount of muscle that is poorly adapter for flight.
a. Domestic Fowl
b. Flight muscle
c. Wings
d. Synsacrum

A

a. Domestic Fowl

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Birds (Class Aves)

There are six (6) maintenance in cold temperature in Birds, give one (1).

A
  • Fluffing feather, tucking bill into feathers, countercurrent heat, shivering, increase in metabolism, torpid. (Any answer here)
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Reptiles

This refers to the dorsal portion of the shell in Testudines.
a. Plastron
b. Proctodeum
c. Carapace
d. Scutes

A

c. Carapace

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Reptiles.

Give the two suborder of Order Squamata

A

Sauria
Serpentes

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Reptiles

Most reptiles are known to exercise this thermoregulation as they absorb external heat as their main source of body heat. Many animals under it can actually sustain their body temperature.
a)VOCALIZATION
b)PROCTODEUM
c)ECTOTHERMIC
d)EPITOKE

A

c)ECTOTHERMIC

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Reptiles

Lizard-like reptile that includes one living genus
a) LIZARD
b) SNAKE
c)TUATARA
d)CROCODILE

A

c)TUATARA

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Reptiles

The key to success of reptiles and what distinguishes them from amphibians is their _____.
a) SPINY BACK
b) AMNIOTIC EGG
c)BREATHING MECHANISM
d)LENGTH

A

b) AMNIOTIC EGG

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Fishes

Three main group of fish
A. Hagfish, Lamprey and Ray-finned fishes
B. Bony, Cartilaginous, and sting ray fishes
C. Jawless, Cartilaginous, and Bony Fishes
D. Sharks, Sting ray, and Skates

A

C. Jawless, Cartilaginous, and Bony Fishes

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Fishes

The successors of an early vertebrate
assemblage are called ____?
A. Ostracoderms
B. Gill slits
C. Fin
D. Chondrostean

A

A. Ostracoderms

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Fishes

Feed mostly on dead or dying fishes
A. Lamprey
B. Hagfish
C. Sharks
D. Ray-finned

A

B. Hagfish

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Fishes

Have a skeleton made of bone
A. Ray-finned Fish
B. Class Agnatha
C. Class Chondrichthyes
D. Class Osteichthyes

A

D. Class Osteichthyes

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Fishes

Attach themselves to other living fishes
and suck their blood and tissue matter
A. Lamprey
B. Rays
C. Fish
D. Hagfish

A

A. Lamprey

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Mammals

These are the most primitive mammals. They lay eggs and nourish their young with milk after hatching.

a. Marsupials
b. Monotremes
c. Primates
d. Therapsids

A

b. Monotremes

17
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Mammals

It secretes milk containing water, carbohydrates, fat, protein, minerals and antibodies.

a. Mammary Glands
b. Sweat Glands
c. Skin
d. Claw

A

a. Mammary Glands

18
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Mammals

What side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood into the lungs?
a. Right
b. Memories
c. Left
d. Double Circulatory

A

a. Right

19
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Mammals

Most mammals undergo this cycle which includes a time wherein the female mammal is behaviorally and physiologically receptive to the male.

a. Estrus Cycle
b. Mating
c. Menstruation
d. Fertilization

A

a. Estrus Cycle

20
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Mammals

It is a term used to refer to chimpanzees and members of the human lineage.

a. Hominin
b. Synapsids
c. Therapsids
d. Lucy

A

a. Hominin

21
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What is the term used or given to animals with four limbs and feet with toes and fingers?

a. Ichthyostega
b. Tetrapod/a
c. Amphibia
d. Lung fishes

A

b. Tetrapod/a

22
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This order of amphibians includes the frogs and toads.

a. GYMOPHIONA
b. ANURA
c. CAUDATA
d. NEWTS

A

b. ANURA

23
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What organ or part of amphibians allows them to have a double life in land and water? This must stay moist.

a. CLOACA
b. SKIN
c. LUNGS
d. KIDNEY

A

b. SKIN

24
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What order of amphibians are like worm-like burrowers that lack limbs and also have internal fertilization?

a. ANURA
b. GYMNOPHIONA
c. CAUDATA
d. NEWTS

A

b. GYMNOPHIONA

25
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Part of an amphibian body where they excrete their waste substances and urine from their body?

a. CLOACA
b. SKIN
c. NOTOCHORD
d. KIDNEY

A

a. CLOACA

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