Biology Test 10 Alternative

INSECTS

1

The wings of an insect are attached to the:

1 - head

2 - thorax

3 - abdomen

2 - THORAX

2

The portion of an insect's body that contains the heart and much of the digestive respiratory, and excretory systems is the

1 - head                3- abdomen

2 - thorax

3 - ABDOMEN

3

In scientific usage, any insect with piercing-sucking mouthparts and a half-wing design is 

1 - Beetle   2- Moth   3 - Fly   4- Bug

4 - BUG

4

The egg-laying female in a colony of bees or ants is the _________________.

QUEEN

5

Name of bug that camouflages as a twig.

Walking Stick

6

Includes the most common social insects

1 - Homoptera   2 - Hymenoptera   3 - Lepidoptera

2 - HYMENOPTERA

7

Have wings covered with tiny scales

1 - Coleoptera   2 - Diptera  3 - Hemiptera

2 - DIPTERA

8

Has hard, shell-like forewings

1 - Coleoptera   2 - Diptera  3 - Hemiptera

1 - COLEOPTERA

FISH

1

How many chambers does a fish's heart have?

TWO

2

A median fin on the top of a fish's body is

1 - pelvic fin   2 - dorsal fin   3 - pectoral fin

2 - DORSAL

3

The largest known fish is the

1- Giant Marlin    2 - Whale Shark   3 - Giant Manta

2 - WHALE SHARK

4

The unusual cartilaginous fish that lack jaws are the lamprey and 

1 - Spookfish    2- Manta   

3 - Hagfish       4 - Pearcefish

3 - HAGFISH

5

The small, bony plates embedded in a fish's skin that act as a protective covering are called _______________

SCALES

6

The two major groups of fish are the cartilaginous fish and the _____________ fish.

BONY

7

The organs on each side of a fish's head that allow the fish to extract oxygen from the water are the ________.

1- Gills   2- Hope Gland  3- Nymph  4 - Gill Rakers

1- GILLS

8

The large fin at the rear of a fish that serves as the fish's propeller and rudder is 

1 - Pelvic      2- dorsal     

3- pectoral   4- caudal

4 - CAUDAL

BODY PARTS

1

A faceted eye composed of many independent lenses and "retinas" is what kind of eye?

1 - composite   2 - geodesic   3 - simple  4 - compound

4 - COMPOUND

2

What group of odd-looking cartilaginous fish have gill covers?

1 - Chimaeras     2- Sharks

3 - Skates           4- Eels

1 - CHIMAERAS

3

What organ allows a fish to sense faint vibrations and pressure changes in the water?

1 - Eardrum              2- Lateral Line

3 - Swim Bladder      4 - Lindsey Line

2 - LATERAL LINE

4

What are the excretory organs of a crayfish?

1- renal tube    2 - green glands   3- uropods  

2 - GREEN GLANDS

5

What is NOT found in most cartilaginous fish?

1 - Pearce Pod      2- Lateral Line

3 - Swim Bladder  4 - Skeleton

3- SWIM BLADDER

6

Gill covers on each side of a fish's head is

1- Prostomium    2- Phoenixium

3- Caudatum      4- Operculum

4 - OPERCULUM

7

The abdominal appendages of crayfish and other crustaceans are called

1- Bailey Bray     2- Centipedes

3 - Swimmerets   4- Lateral Line

3 - SWIMMERETS

8

What allows a fish to adjust its buoyancy?

1- Lindsey Line      2- Lateral Line

3- Swim Bladder    4- Swimmeret

2 - SWIM BLADDER

ARTHROPOD

1

The exoskeleton of an arthropod is composed of 

1 - Cellulose         2- lignin   

3- chitin [ˈkītn]    4- peptidoglycan

3 - CHITIN [ˈkītn] 

2

Animals without backbones are called

1- A Phoenix            2- Invertebrate 

3 - A Nymph            4- Mammal

2 - INVERTEBRATE

3

What is the largest group of arthropods?

1 - Crustaceans     2- Samanthians 

3- Insects             4- Arachnids

3 - INSECTS

4

The males in a colony of bees, ants, or waps are called

1- Thomasites     2 - Trunkers    

3 - Workers         4- Drones

4 - DRONES

5

Fast-moving arthropods that typically have 30-50 legs and have only one pair of legs on each body segment:

1 - millipedes            2- centipedes

3 - Samanthapedes   4 - quadropedes

2 - CENTIPEDES

6

Arthropods are invertebrates with joined

1 - appendages    2- eyes

3- names             4- swim lines

1- APPENDAGES

7

Arthropods are the largest phylum in the animal kingdom.

True or False

TRUE

8

Arthropod includes lobsters, crabs, spiders, mites, insects, centipedes, and millipedes.

True or False

TRUE

ARACHNIDS

1

Can scorpions make silk?

NO

2

How many legs do most spiders have?

EIGHT

3

What is a spider's anatomy?

1 - Abdomen, legs, antennae

2 - cephalothorax, abdomen, legs

3 - cephalothorax, head, legs

2- CEPHALOTHORAX, ABDOMEN, LEGS

4

What part of the spider makes silk?

1- Pedipal           2- Ta'myah Tangent  

3 - Spinneret      4- Chelicera

3 - SPINNERET

5

Are daddy longlegs a spider?

NO

They're more closely related to scorpions. They only have 2 eyes whereas spiders have 6-8 eyes.

6

What are the webs called that are made underwater?

1 - Hope Homes    2- Water Tunnels

3- Bubble Webs     4- Bubble Bobs

3 - BUBBLE WEBS

7

What are the leglike appendages on either side of a spider's mouth with which it handles its food?

1- Chelicerae   2- Thomas Tines  

3 - Pedipalps    4 - Mandibles

3 - PEDIPALPS

8

What is the front body segment of a spider?

1 - Uropod  2- Bailey Bone  3 - Cephalothorax  4- Head

3 - CEPHALOTHORAX

CRUSTACEANS

1

All Crustaceans live in the water. 

True/False

False

2

Crustaceans include:

1 - Spiders                   2- Lobsters  

3- Ta'myahan Snails     4 -Beetles

2 - LOBSTERS

3

Which two are Crustaceans?

1- Shrimp      2- Turtles

3- Barnacles   4- Hagfish

1- SHRIMP

3- BARNACLES

4

Crustaceans are part of which group?

1 - Arachnids   2- Bugs   

3- Arthropods   4- Fish

ARTHROPODS

Their skeletons are on the outside of their bodies.

5

How many pairs of Antenne do Crustaceans have?

TWO PAIRS

6

Can all Crustaceans swim?

NO

Crabs and shrimp can swim. Lobsters just scuttle about on the bottom of the ocean floor. Barnacles stick themselves to hard surfaces like a rock or boat and never move.

7

What are Rolie-Polies?

1- Insect     2- Crustacean   

3- Fish        4- Mammal

2- CRUSTACEAN

8

How do crustaceans breathe?

1- Ovipositure    2- Nostrils

3 - Gills             4- Legs

3 - GILLS