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ve Animal Physiology,Fourth Edition
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Hill • Wyse • Anderson
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Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
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TEST veBANK veQUESTIONS
Multiple veChoice
1. Which vestatement veabout vethe vediscipline veof vephysiology veis vefalse?
a. It veis vea vekey vediscipline vefor veunderstanding vehow veanimals vechange veover veEarth’s vehistory.
b. It veis vea vekey vediscipline vefor veunderstanding vethe vefundamental vebiology veof veall veanimals.
c. It veis vea vekey vediscipline vefor veunderstanding vehuman vehealth veand vedisease.
d. It veis vea vekey vediscipline vefor veunderstanding vethe vehealth veand vedisease veof venonhuman
veanimals. veAnswer: vea
Textbook veReference: veThe veImportance veof vePhysiology
Bloom’s veCategory: ve5. veEvaluating
2. To veunderstand vehow vea vefish vepropels veitself veby veapplying veforces veto vethe vewater,
vephysiologists vewould vestudy veits
a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cell
vephysiology.
veAnswer: vea
Textbook veReference: veThe veHighly veIntegrative veNature veof vePhysiology
Bloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
3. The vedata vein vethe vegraph vebelow vewould vebe verelevant veto vewhich vesubdiscipline veof vephysiology?
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,a. Evolution
b. Cell vephysiology
c. Morphology
d. Ecology
veAnswer:
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Textbook veReference: veThe veHighly veIntegrative veNature veof vePhysiology
Bloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
4. In vethe vestudy veof vephysiology, vethe veterm ve― ‖ verefers veto vethe vecomponents veof
veliving veanimals veand vethe veinteractions veamong vethose vecomponents vethat veenable veanimals
veto veperform veas vethey vedo.
a. feedback
b. regulation
c. natural veselection
d. mechanism
veAnswer: ved
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve1. veRemembering
5. How veis vethe velight vereaction vein vethe vefirefly veinhibited?
a. Mitochondria veprevent veoxygen vefrom vereacting vewith veluciferyl-AMP.
b. Nitric veoxide vecombines vewith veoxygen veto veprevent vereaction vewith veluciferyl-AMP.
c. ATP veis veprevented vefrom vecombining vewith veluciferin.
d. Luciferase veis veprevented vefrom vecatalyzing vethe
vereaction. veAnswer: vea
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
6. Which veof vethe vefollowing veis venot veneeded vein vethe vemechanism veof velight veproduction
vein vethe vefirefly?
a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
veAnswer: vec
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
7. In vethe vefirefly, velight veis veemitted vewhen
a. ATP vecombines vewith veluciferin, veforming veluciferyl-AMP.
b. released venitric veoxide veblocks vethe vemitochondria’s veuse veof veoxygen.
c. the veelectron-excited veproduct veof veO2 v e and veluciferyl-AMP vereturns veto veits veground vestate.
d. luciferase veis veactivated veby
veoxygen. veAnswer: vec
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
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,Bloom’s veCategory: ve5. veEvaluating
8. Which veof vethe vefollowing veis veconsidered vethe ve―on‖ veswitch vefor vethe velight-emitting
vereaction veof vethe vefirefly?
a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitric veoxide
d. ATP
Answer: vec
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve3. veApplying
9. A vephysiological vemechanism veor veother vetrait vethat veis vea veproduct veof veevolution
veand veis veadvantageous veis vecalled
a. an veadaptation.
b. natural veselection.
c. adaptive vesignificance.
d. evolution.
veAnswer: vea
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve1. veRemembering
10. What veis vethe veadaptive vesignificance veof velight veemission vein vethe vefirefly?
a. Female vefireflies veemit velight vein vesuch vea veway vethat vedistinguishes vetheir vespecies.
b. All vefireflies veemit velight veto velure veprey.
c. Male vefireflies veemit velight veto veattract vemates.
d. Male vefireflies veemit velight veto veevade
vepredators. veAnswer: vec
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
11. Which veof vethe vefollowing veis vea vesimilarity vebetween vean veoctopus veand vea vefish?
a. The veevolutionary veadaptation veof veexcellent vevision
b. The vemechanism veof vevision
c. The veprocessing veof vevisual vesignals vebefore vereaching vethe veoptic venerve
d. The veneuroanatomy veof vethe
veeye veAnswer: vea
Textbook veReference: veMechanism veand veOrigin: vePhysiology’s veTwo veCentral veQuestions
veBloom’s veCategory: ve5. veEvaluating
12. Research vein vethe vefield veof ve physiology veemphasizes vesynthesis veacross velevels
veof vebiological veorganization.
a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative
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, Answer: ved
Textbook veReference: veThis veBook’s veApproach veto vePhysiology
veBloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
13. Which vestatement veregarding veanimals veis vetrue?
a. There veis veno vedistinction vebetween vean veanimal veand veits veenvironment.
b. Once veadults, veanimals veare vestructurally vestatic.
c. All veanimals verequire veenergy veto vemaintain vetheir veorganization.
d. Body vesize veis vesignificant vein vethe velives veof veonly vesmall
veanimals. veAnswer: vec
Textbook veReference: veAnimals
Bloom’s veCategory: ve5. veEvaluating
14. Most vecells veof vean veanimal
a. are veexposed veto vethe veexternal veenvironment.
b. are veexposed veto vethe veinternal veenvironment.
c. fluctuate vebetween veexposure veto vethe veexternal veenvironment veand vethe veinternal veenvironment.
d. turn veover vewhile vebeing veexposed veto vethe veinternal
veenvironment. veAnswer: veb
Textbook veReference: veAnimals
Bloom’s veCategory: ve2. veUnderstanding
15. –17. veRefer veto vethe vefigures vebelow.
15. Which vefigure verefers veto vea vephysiological vetrait vethat veis veregulated veby vean veorganism?
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