Who's That Pokémon?
SSBB Characters
Settlers of Catan Resources
The Ancient Greeks
Reproduction & Development
100
THIS taxonomic group contains the following Pokémon:
What is Chordata? (Meowth)
100
Kirby seems to have an analogous respiratory system
as the cockroach. Once Kirby inhales, air travels
through what network of tubules in Kirby's body?

What are trachea?
100
ORE: THIS highly muscularized organ in
the digestive system in certain animals, such as
the earthworm, may contain pieces of rock
to help grind food particles.
What is the gizzard?
100
The aether was thought to be the essence of
the Greek gods in the air. Assume that aether is
diffusing from a cylindrical bottle. If the area of
the bottle opening is doubled, by what factor does
the diffusion rate increase?
What is two?
(Fick's Law of Diffusion: Rate = k * (Area) * (ΔConcentration) / (Length)
100
A newly fertilized sea urchin cell, Larry, undergoes
three rounds of cleavages to form eight cells.
Larry's final total volume (all eight cells) is how
many times Larry's original volume?
What is 1 times the volume? (the same total volume)
200
THIS taxonomic group contains the following Pokémon:
What is Crustacea? (Krilowatt --> Shrimp)
200
Which of the following glands are present in Duck Hunt?

I. Calciferous gland
II. Prostate gland
III. Parotid gland

(A) I
(B) II
(C) I, III
(D) II, III
(E) I, II, III

What is (D)?
(Calciferous glands regulate ions in earthworms.)
200
LUMBER: The phloem, which transports nutrients
within vascular plants, can be analogous to
an animal's circulatory system.

THIS is the type of circulatory system in a crustacean.
What is an open circulatory system?
200
The body was believed to be composed of four humors
in balance: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile.
Leeches were used medicinally to maintain the ratio
of blood to the other humors. THIS group is
the most specific group containing leeches.

What is Hirudinea?
200
Assuming tapeworms have a similar reproductive system
as Dugesia, THESE provide the best description for tapeworms:

(A) Monoecious, Cross-fertilization
(B) Monoecious, Self-fertilization
(C) Dioecious, Cross-fertilization
(D) Dioecious, Self-fertilization
What is (B)?
300
THIS taxonomic group contains the following Pokémon:
What is Arachnida? (Skorupi)
300
Yoshi reproduce in the same manner as honeybees,
but the offspring is a baby Yoshi looking just
like the parent. The most appropriate description
for Yoshi offspring from an unfertilized egg is:

(A) Male; Holometabolous
(B) Male; Hemimetabolous
(C) Female; Holometabolous
(D) Female; Hemimetabolous
(E) No offspring formed.

What is (B) Male; Hemimetabolous?
300
WOOL: In lab, you looked at the sheep pluck
(heart, liver, and lungs). What structure is labelled
by the arrow in the following picture?

What is the diaphragm?
300
Achilles had one weak spot: the heel.
THIS vertebrate bone group contains the heel bone.
What are the tarsals? (Calcaneus)
300
The fertilized ovum in a human normally attaches to what structure to grow into a baby?

(A) Fallopian Tube
(B) Colon
(C) Endometrium
(D) All of these are normal.
(E) None of these are normal.
What is (C)? (Ectopic pregnacies for others.)
400
THIS taxonomic group contains the following Pokémon:
What is Chilopoda? (Scolipede --> Centipede)
400
R.O.B.'s machinery was infected with a worm!
Although you believe the infecting organism is
in Annelida, you want to classify it further.
THIS body property separates Oligochaeta and
Hirudinea from Polychaeta.

What is the clitellum?
400
GRAIN: You rolled a 7! At least the robber left you
with a present, some grain weevils! Which path
depicts the order in which grain passes through
the digestive system of this insect?

(A) Crop, Gizzard, Digestive Caeca, Malphigian Tubules, Colon
(B) Crop, Gizzard, Malphigian Tubules, Digestive Caeca, Colon
(C) Digestive Caeca, Crop, Gizzard, Malphigian Tubules, Colon
(D) Gizzard, Crop, Digestive Caeca, Malphigian Tubules, Colon
(E) Gizzard, Crop, Malphigian Tubules, Digestive Caeca, Colon

What is (A)?
400
Cicadas are harmonious animals sacred to Apollo,
god of music (and more). We know that cicadas
respire via spiracles. Given this, which of the following
animals has a nerve cord on the same
anatomical position as the cicada?

(A) Rat
(B) Earthworm
(C) Human
(D) All of the above.
(E) None of the above.
What is (B)?

Insects have a ventral nerve cord (see Cockroach dissection).
400
Some of Athena's cells are circled below in blue. THIS analogous cell type
in the male Charlie matches those that are circled.

What are the Sertoli cells? (circled are the granulosa cells)
500
THIS taxonomic group contains the following Pokémon:
What is Trilobita (or Xiphosura)? (Kabuto --> Trilobite (or Horseshoe Crab))
500
An extensive study [1] on Bowser has shown that
despite his reptilian nature, his anatomy is
more similar to that of a crab. Which are thus
true of Bowser?

(A) Arthropoda
(B) Chelicerata
(C) Crustacea
(D) Triploblastic
(E) Schizocoelous
(F) Acoelomate
(G) Has hemoglobin in circulatory system
(H) Radial cleavage during development


What are A, C, D, and H?

[1] fakescience.org/bowser/
500
BRICK: The color of clay and shale (ingredients for bricks)
depends on the metal ions. Respiratory pigments
also are selective for metal ions. Hemocyanin,
which contains a copper ion, is found in which of
the following animals?

(A) Tunicate
(B) Dugesia
(C) Lancelet
(D) All of the above.
(E) None of the above.
What is (E)?
(Tunicate = Chordata, Dugesia = Platyhelminthes, Lancelet = Chordata)
500
The Oracle at Delphi visualizes Earth as it was right before the Cambrian Explosion (550 mya).
THIS animal might have appeared in the Oracle's divine visions.

(A) Daphnia
(B) Barnacle
(C) Trilobite
(D) Sea Anenome
(E) Tunicate

What is (D) Sea Anenome?
(Cambrian Explosion = Diversification of chordates, arthropods, molluscs) (Daphnia = Crustacea) (Barnacle = Crustacea) (Trilobite = Trilobitomorpha) (Tunicate = Chordata)
500
All of the following are involved in the sea urchin egg's fast block response EXCEPT:

(A) Higher internal potassium concentration
(B) Cortical granules
(C) Perivitelline space
(D) Fertilization envelope
(E) All of the above are involved.
What is (E)?

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