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Chapter 2 Apologia Zoology Book 3.
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Why are wolves so rare today?
a) Overhunting, being 'squeezed out' of their territory, and lack of land.
b) A rare disease wiped out most wolf populations.
c) Other animals have destroyed their territory and have diminished their population.
d) Livestock farmers have killed most of them off.
If a gene is present, but the information in that gene is not used or doesn't do anything for the creature, it is considered a ___ gene.
a) Recessive
b) Dominant
c) Impractical
d) DNA
What is the male leader of a pack of canines called?
a) The alpha male.
b) The beta male.
c) The dominant male.
d) The leader of the clan.
How many of each gene does a mammal have?
a) 2 copies.
b) Thousands of copies.
c) 1 copy.
d) 23 copies.
From whom do creatures receive their gene copies?
a) Their parents.
b) Their family group.
c) Their mate.
d) None of these answers is accurate.
What are the four major teeth groups mammals have?
a) Incisors, molars, premolars, and canines.
b) Epidermis, dermis, thermos, and canines.
c) Canines, felines, equines, and bovines.
d) Molars, eye teeth, candids, and mashers.
Which sense does a dog use the most?
a) Smell
b) Sight
c) Hearing
d) Taste
What are the ways dogs communicate with each other?
a) All of these answers are accurate.
b) Leaving their scent around their territory.
c) Body postures.
d) Facial expressions.
What characteristics do mammals have?
a) All of these answers are correct.
b) They have backbones.
c) They produce milk for their young.
d) They are warm-blooded (endothermic).
If the lower jaw is made of only one bone, and the joint that allows it to move can move up and down as well as sideways, this jaw must be from a
a) mammal.
b) reptile.
c) amphibian.
d) bird.
An animal that can walk on its toes, thus giving it the ability to run swiftly, is called:
a) a digitigrade.
b) a canidae.
c) a caniform.
d) a carnivore.
An animal that primarily eats meat, has molars and premolars, and is usually an active hunter is
a) a carnivore.
b) an herbivore.
c) an omnivore.
d) a prey.
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