BIOS 1120 CHAPTER 22 EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Where did the first animals evolve? ( correct answers ) oceans
All of the following are true about most animals EXCEPT
( correct answers ) have haploid cells
What feature distinguishes all other animal phyla from sponges and
cnidarians (e.g. jellyfish)? ( correct answers ) bilateral symmetry
Which of the following adaptations made it possible for the first
vertebrates to live an entirely terrestrial existence? ( correct answers )
lungs
Which of the following fish species has rod-shaped bones that are similar to
amphibian limb bones? ( correct answers ) lobe-finned fishes
All of the following adaptations enhance a bird's ability to fly EXCEPT?
( correct answers ) teeth
All of the following describe the first mammals EXCEPT
( correct answers ) their embryos
developed in the mother's pouch
Which of the following aquatic organisms evolved from land-dwelling
ancestors? ( correct answers )
cetaceans
All of the following represent distinctive primate adaptations EXCEPT
( correct answers ) mammary glands
Which of the following hominin species very likely interbred with Homo
sapiens? ( correct answers )
Homo neanderthalenis
Animals obtain matter by means of all of the following processes EXCEPT
( correct answers ) making their own food
What feature do sponges LACK that members of all other animal phyla
have? ( correct answers )
tissues
What feature is characteristic of cnidarians (e.g. jellyfish) that distinguishes
it from other animal phyla? ( correct answers ) radial symmetry
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Where did the first animals evolve? ( correct answers ) oceans
All of the following are true about most animals EXCEPT
( correct answers ) have haploid cells
What feature distinguishes all other animal phyla from sponges and
cnidarians (e.g. jellyfish)? ( correct answers ) bilateral symmetry
Which of the following adaptations made it possible for the first
vertebrates to live an entirely terrestrial existence? ( correct answers )
lungs
Which of the following fish species has rod-shaped bones that are similar to
amphibian limb bones? ( correct answers ) lobe-finned fishes
All of the following adaptations enhance a bird's ability to fly EXCEPT?
( correct answers ) teeth
All of the following describe the first mammals EXCEPT
( correct answers ) their embryos
developed in the mother's pouch
Which of the following aquatic organisms evolved from land-dwelling
ancestors? ( correct answers )
cetaceans
All of the following represent distinctive primate adaptations EXCEPT
( correct answers ) mammary glands
Which of the following hominin species very likely interbred with Homo
sapiens? ( correct answers )
Homo neanderthalenis
Animals obtain matter by means of all of the following processes EXCEPT
( correct answers ) making their own food
What feature do sponges LACK that members of all other animal phyla
have? ( correct answers )
tissues
What feature is characteristic of cnidarians (e.g. jellyfish) that distinguishes
it from other animal phyla? ( correct answers ) radial symmetry