BIO 370 quiz 6 ASU Questions with
complete solution 2025/2026
Hererodonty
1. Which of the following is a trait of members
of the clade Therapsida?
Increased sensory
2. Which of the following correctly describes the
capa-bilities are
transi-tion from cynodonts to mammals?
associated with the
evolution of fur
3. Which of the following correctly describes the
It allowed mammals to
Creta-ceous-Tertiary Extinction event?
fill new ecological
niches.
4. Which of the following correctly describes the Paleocli- The closing of
the Isth-
mate of the Cenozoic era? mus of Panama interrupt-
ed water circulation
attect-ing
temperatures in North
and South America.
5. Which of the following correctly describes the
transi-tion from Pelycosaurs to therapsids? Pelycosaurs have no bony
secondary plate, while
de-rived therapsids
have a complete
6. True or false: All mammas are endotherms
secondary plate.
and all endotherms are mammals.
False
7. Which of the following statements does not
correctly
South American taxa es-
describe the closing of the Isthmus of Panama and the tablished
themselves bet-
subsequent Great American Biotic Interchange?
1/
3
complete solution 2025/2026
Hererodonty
1. Which of the following is a trait of members
of the clade Therapsida?
Increased sensory
2. Which of the following correctly describes the
capa-bilities are
transi-tion from cynodonts to mammals?
associated with the
evolution of fur
3. Which of the following correctly describes the
It allowed mammals to
Creta-ceous-Tertiary Extinction event?
fill new ecological
niches.
4. Which of the following correctly describes the Paleocli- The closing of
the Isth-
mate of the Cenozoic era? mus of Panama interrupt-
ed water circulation
attect-ing
temperatures in North
and South America.
5. Which of the following correctly describes the
transi-tion from Pelycosaurs to therapsids? Pelycosaurs have no bony
secondary plate, while
de-rived therapsids
have a complete
6. True or false: All mammas are endotherms
secondary plate.
and all endotherms are mammals.
False
7. Which of the following statements does not
correctly
South American taxa es-
describe the closing of the Isthmus of Panama and the tablished
themselves bet-
subsequent Great American Biotic Interchange?
1/
3
