97. Early Mammal Evolution Question Preview (ID: 50715)


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Any organism that passes its genes on to progeny is _______
a) Transitional
b) Descendant
c) Distributive
d) Exponential

a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.
a) Parent
b) Progeny
c) Transitional
d) Ancestor

The Tiktaalik is the first recorded complete transitional specimen between fish and land-dwelling tetrapods .
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Lungfish are closely related to tetrapods.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The platypus is the most basic type of mammals; however sharing some traits of reptiles.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The transition from reptile to mammal over the course of millions of years has been adequately depicted in the fossil records.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

mamals evolved from reptiles
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following is false.
a) Synapsids have one hole behind the eye socket.
b) Diapsids have two holes behind the eye socket.
c) Mammals are Synapsids
d) Alligators are Synapsids

Pelycosaurs achieved warm bloodedness by
a) Growing fur
b) Growing a massive sail on their backs
c) Shedding skin
d) Sweating through their tongue

What does Dinocephalia mean?
a) dinosaur head
b) lizard head
c) terrible head
d) chicken head

Gorgonopsids are notable to the evolution of mammals because they may be the first to have ___________
a) massive sails
b) one hole behind the eye socket.
c) fur
d) giant teeth

The transition from reptile to mammal over the course of millions of years has been adequately depicted in the fossil records.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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