ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION
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Richard W. Hill, Gordon A. Wyse & Margaret Anderson
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AnimalkPhysiology,kFourthkEditionkHil
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Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
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TESTkBANKkQUESTIONS
MultiplekChoice
1. Whichkstatementkaboutkthekdisciplinekofkphysiologykiskfalse?
a. ItkiskakkeykdisciplinekforkunderstandingkhowkanimalskchangekoverkEarth’skhistory.
b. Itkiskakkeykdisciplinekforkunderstandingkthekfundamentalkbiologykofkallkanimals.
c. Itkiskakkeykdisciplinekforkunderstandingkhumankhealthkandkdisease.
d. Itkiskakkeykdisciplinekforkunderstandingkthekhealthkandkdiseasekofknonhumankanimals.k
Answer:ka
TextbookkReference:kThekImportancekofkPhysiologykBloom’
skCategory:k5.kEvaluating
2. Tokunderstandkhowkakfishkpropelskitselfkbykapplyingkforcesktokthekwater,kphysiologistsk
wouldkstudykits
a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cellkphysiology.
kAnswer:ka
TextbookkReference:kThekHighlykIntegrativekNaturekofkPhysiologykB
loom’skCategory:k2.kUnderstanding
3. Thekdatakinkthekgraphkbelowkwouldkbekrelevantktokwhichksubdisciplinekofkphysiology?
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,a. Evolution
b. Cellkphysiology
c. Morphology
d. Ecology
kAnswer:kd
TextbookkReference:kThekHighlykIntegrativekNaturekofkPhysiologykB
loom’skCategory:k2.kUnderstanding
4. Inkthekstudykofkphysiology,kthektermk“
”krefersktokthekcomponentskofklivingkanimalskandkthekinteractionskamongkthosekcompon
entskthatkenablekanimalsktokperformkasktheykdo.
a. feedback
b. regulation
c. naturalkselection
d. mechanism
kAnswer:kd
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k1.kRemembering
5. Howkisktheklightkreactionkinkthekfireflykinhibited?
a. Mitochondriakpreventkoxygenkfromkreactingkwithkluciferyl-AMP.
b. Nitrickoxidekcombineskwithkoxygenktokpreventkreactionkwithkluciferyl-AMP.
c. ATPkiskpreventedkfromkcombiningkwithkluciferin.
d. Luciferasekiskpreventedkfromkcatalyzingkthekreaction.k
Answer:ka
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k2.kUnderstanding
6. Whichkofkthekfollowingkisknotkneededkinkthekmechanismkofklightkproductionkinkthekfi
refly?
a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
kAnswer:kc
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k2.kUnderstanding
7. Inkthekfirefly,klightkiskemittedkwhen
a. ATPkcombineskwithkluciferin,kformingkluciferyl-AMP.
b. releasedknitrickoxidekblockskthekmitochondria’skusekofkoxygen.
c. thekelectron-excitedkproductkofkO2k andkluciferyl-AMPkreturnsktokitskgroundkstate.
d. luciferasekiskactivatedkbykoxygen.k
Answer:kc
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestions
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, Bloom’skCategory:k5.kEvaluating
8. Whichkofkthekfollowingkiskconsideredkthek“on”kswitchkforktheklight-
emittingkreactionkofkthekfirefly?
a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitrickoxide
d. ATP
Answer:kc
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k3.kApplying
9. Akphysiologicalkmechanismkorkotherktraitkthatkiskakproductkofkevolutionkandkiska
dvantageouskiskcalled
a. ankadaptation.
b. naturalkselection.
c. adaptiveksignificance.
d. evolution.
kAnswer:ka
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k1.kRemembering
10. Whatkiskthekadaptiveksignificancekofklightkemissionkinkthekfirefly?
a. Femalekfireflieskemitklightkinksuchkakwaykthatkdistinguishesktheirkspecies.
b. Allkfireflieskemitklightktoklurekprey.
c. Malekfireflieskemitklightktokattractkmates.
d. Malekfireflieskemitklightktokevadekpredators.k
Answer:kc
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k2.kUnderstanding
11. Whichkofkthekfollowingkiskaksimilaritykbetweenkankoctopuskandkakfish?
a. Thekevolutionarykadaptationkofkexcellentkvision
b. Thekmechanismkofkvision
c. Thekprocessingkofkvisualksignalskbeforekreachingkthekopticknerve
d. Thekneuroanatomykofkthekeyek
Answer:ka
TextbookkReference:kMechanismkandkOrigin:kPhysiology’skTwokCentralkQuestionskBloom
’skCategory:k5.kEvaluating
12. Researchkinkthekfieldkofk
physiologykemphasizesksynthesiskacrossklevelskofkbiologicalkorganization.
a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative
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