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What Is Zoology?
Test Description: Chapter 1 test for Apologia Zoology Book 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is zoology?
A
The study of science.
B
The study of stars.
C
The study of zoos.
D
The study of animals.
2) What does a zoologist do?
A
A zoologist studies animals.
B
A zoologist studies plant life.
C
A zoologist studies moths.
D
A zoologist studies zoo construction.
3) What is taxonomy?
A
The process of paying taxes each year.
B
The study of tax law.
C
The taxing of zoologists.
D
The grouping and naming of all living things.
4) What is the correct order of classifying living things?
A
KCOPFSG
B
KFCPSOG
C
KPSGPOF
D
KPCOFGS
5) The way that scientists write scientific names of animals with two names is called:
A
two namesism
B
binomial nomenclature
C
binomial classification
D
bipedal naming
6) Air pushing a bird's wing up harder than it pushes the wing down is called:
A
Drag
B
Airfoil
C
Thrust
D
Lift
7) When a bird flaps its wings, the wings provide a force that makes the bird go faster. This force is called:
A
Lift
B
Airfoil
C
Drag
D
Thrust
8) The force that pushes against or resists an animal or object as it travels through the air (and thereby slowing it down) is called:
A
Lift
B
Drag
C
Thrust
D
Airfoil
9) When air presses against you or against another object it is called
A
Air mechanics
B
Air pressure
C
Airfoil
D
Aerodynamics
10) The things that change in an experiment are known as
A
Variables
B
Mistakes
C
Variations
D
Dynamics
11) What are the places where animals live called?
A
Endangered areas
B
Habitats
C
Inhabitants
D
Living places
12) The God-given, built-in need to do something for survival is known as:
A
Camouflage
B
Extinct
C
Evolutionary development
D
Instinct
13) Animals that no longer have any of their breed living on the earth are said to be
A
Extinct
B
Fossils
C
Rare
D
Endangered
14) Animals that are dying out and may become extinct are called
A
Extinct
B
Exiting species
C
Endangered species
D
Evolution
15) Some examples of animals that are extinct are:
A
Dodo birds, Trumpeter swans, and Takahe
B
Miami blue butterlies, Blackburn's sphinx moths and Dodo birds
C
Dodo birds, Passenger pigeons, and most dinosaurs
D
Trumpeter swans and Passenger pigeons
16) Errors have been made in qualifying animals as extinct. Which of the following creatures was thought extinct, but has been discovered to still exist?
A
Takahe (a New Zealand bird)
B
Tyrannosaurus Rex
C
Passenger pigeons
D
Dodo birds
17) What is an example of an endangered species from the animals listed below?
A
Trumpeter swans
B
Passenger pigeons
C
Lemmings
D
Great White sharks
18) A large naturally occurring community of plants (flora) and animals (fauna) occupying a major habitat is called a
A
Biosphere
B
Biome
C
Binomial nomenclature
D
Home
19) The five main biomes in the world are:
A
Aquatic, deserts, forests, tundra, grasslands
B
Water, dirt, sand, soil, wheat
C
Grass, dirt, trees, weeds, tarmac
D
Oil, fire, wind, air, earth
20) What does the K in KPCOFGS stand for?
A
Kingdom
B
Kind
C
Ketchup
D
King
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