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Animal Physiology,Fifth Edition Hill
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Chapter1:Animals andEnvironments:Function on theEcologicalStage hh hh hh




TESTBANKQUESTIONS

MultipleChoice

1. Whichstatementaboutthedisciplineof physiologyis false? r hh



a. Itisakeydiscipline forunderstandinghowanimalschange over Earth’shistory.
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b. It is a keydiscipline for understandingthe fundamental biologyofall animals.
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c. Itis akeydiscipline forunderstanding human health anddisease.
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d. It is akeydiscipline forunderstandingthehealthand diseaseofnonhumananimals.
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Answer: a
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TextbookReference:The ImportanceofPhysiologyBloom’s r


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2. Tounderstandhowafishpropelsitselfbyapplying forcestothewater, physiologists
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would study its
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a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cellphysiology.
Answer:a
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Textbook Reference:The HighlyIntegrativeNatureofPhysiology
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3. Thedatainthegraph belowwould berelevant towhichsubdisciplineofphysiology?
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,a. Evolution
b. Cellphysiology
c. Morphology
d. Ecology
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d
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4. In the study of physiology, the term ―
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animalsandtheinteractionsamongthosecomponentsthatenableanimalstoperform as
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a. feedback
b. regulation
c. naturalselection
d. mechanism
Answer: d
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TextbookReference: MechanismandOrigin: Physiology’sTwoCentralQuestions Bloom’s h hh h h h hh



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5. Howisthelight reactioninthefireflyinhibited? hh



a. Mitochondriaprevent oxygen fromreactingwith luciferyl-AMP. hh hh h



b. Nitricoxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
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c. ATPisprevented from combiningwithluciferin. h r


d. Luciferaseispreventedfromcatalyzing the reaction. r r


Answer: a
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Textbook Reference:MechanismandOrigin: Physiology’sTwoCentralQuestions Bloom’s
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6. Whichofthefollowingisnotneededinthemechanismoflightproductioninthe h h



firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
Answer: c
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7. Inthe firefly,light isemitted when
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a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
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b. released nitric oxide blocks themitochondria’s useof oxygen.
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c. theelectron-excitedproductof O2 andluciferyl-AMPreturns to itsgroundstate. r h h r r


d. luciferaseisactivatedbyoxygen.
Answer: c
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8. Whichof thefollowingisconsideredthe―on‖ switchforthe light-emittingreactionof the
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firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitricoxide
d. ATP
Answer:c
Textbook Reference:MechanismandOrigin: Physiology’sTwoCentralQuestions Bloom’s
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9. Aphysiologicalmechanismorothertraitthatisaproduct ofevolution andis r r


advantageous is called
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a. an adaptation.
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b. naturalselection.
c. adaptive significance. hh



d. evolution.
Answer: a
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10. What is the adaptivesignificance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. Femalefireflies emit light insuch awaythat distinguishestheir species.
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b. Allfirefliesemit lighttolureprey. hh



c. Malefireflies emit light toattract mates. hh hh hh hh



d. Malefirefliesemitlightto evade predators. r r


Answer: c
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TextbookReference: MechanismandOrigin: Physiology’sTwoCentralQuestions Bloom’s
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11. Whichof thefollowingisasimilaritybetweenan octopusandafish?
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a. Theevolutionaryadaptationofexcellentvision
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c. Theprocessingofvisualsignalsbeforereaching theopticnerve r


d. Theneuroanatomyoftheeye
Answer: a
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12. Research in the field of hh hh hh hh hh physiologyemphasizessynthesisacrosslevelsof
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a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative



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