Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 165 pages
Exam (elaborations)

ENT 101 midterm 1 exam with correct answers.

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 4 out of 165 pages

ENT 101 midterm 1 exam with correct answers.

Content preview

ENT 101 midterm 1 exam with correct |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




answers
insect represent what percent of all known species - correct answer✔✔over 50%
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




vertebrates - correct answer✔✔have an internal skeleton (endoskeleton) with vertebrae
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




arranged into a spinal column |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




invertebrates - correct answer✔✔no vertebrae (no internal support structure) they have |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




support outside their body (exoskeleton) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




two functions of the vertebral column - correct answer✔✔1. provides support against gravity
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. allows for large body sizes
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




vertebrate animals (5) - correct answer✔✔1. amphibians |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. fish
|||\\\ |||\\\




3. reptiles
|||\\\




4. birds
|||\\\ |||\\\




5. mammals
|||\\\




more than 90% of all species are what - correct answer✔✔invertebrates
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




most recognized species of invertebrates - correct answer✔✔arthropods
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




arthron - correct answer✔✔joint |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

,podos - correct answer✔✔feet |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




arthropod means what - correct answer✔✔jointed appendages |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




two functions of jointed appendages - correct answer✔✔1. locomotion
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. modified for different structures (antennae, mouth parts, reproductive structures)
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




how many known species of arthropods are there - correct answer✔✔about 1.2 million
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




arthropods include what groups (6) - correct answer✔✔1. crabs |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. lobsters
|||\\\




3. spiders|||\\\




4. scorpion
|||\\\ |||\\\




5. millipedes
|||\\\




6. centipedes
|||\\\




7. insects|||\\\




5 characteristics of arthropods - correct answer✔✔1. bilateral symmetry
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. segmented bodies
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




3. ventral nerve cords
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




4. dorsal blood vessels
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




5. exoskeletons
|||\\\




bilateral symmetry - correct answer✔✔split along the anterior-posterior axis (forming a single
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




plane of symmetry, separating into left and right sides)
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

,jellyfish almost have perfect of what type of symmetry - correct answer✔✔radial
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




3 main body axis - correct answer✔✔1. dorsal/ventral
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. anterior/posterior
|||\\\ |||\\\




3. lateral|||\\\




dorsal ventral axis - correct answer✔✔from top to bottom
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




anterior posterior axis - correct answer✔✔from front to back
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




lateral axis - correct answer✔✔from one side to another
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




segmented body - correct answer✔✔fused into regions/tagmata with different biological
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




functions



ventral nerve cord of arthropods is not enclosed in what - correct answer✔✔a protective
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




spinal column |||\\\




what type of nerve cord do humans have - correct answer✔✔dorsal
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




what kind of circulatory system do humans have - correct answer✔✔closed
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




open circulatory system of arthropods - correct answer✔✔don't have a network of blood
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




vessels, they have a single dorsal blood vessel with large openings at either end
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




in arthropods, tissues are directly exposed to what - correct answer✔✔blood
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

, exoskeleton two features - correct answer✔✔hard and flexible |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




exoskeleton of arthropods is made up of what - correct answer✔✔cuticle and epidermis
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




exoskeleton cuticle is made up of which two things - correct answer✔✔chitin and protein
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




3 layers of the exoskeleton cuticle - correct answer✔✔1. waxy epicuticle
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. exocuticle
|||\\\ |||\\\




3. endocuticle
|||\\\




exocuticle is hardened by what - correct answer✔✔tanning
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




endocuticle features - correct answer✔✔unhardened and stretchy |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




epidermis of exoskeleton lies where - correct answer✔✔below the endocuticle
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




basement membrane of exoskeleton - correct answer✔✔thin tissue under epidermis
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




(separating it form the body cavity) |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




5 functions of the exoskeleton of arthropods - correct answer✔✔1. protects from damage
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




2. reduces water loss
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




3. site for muscle attachment
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




4. barrier against microorganisms
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\




5. supports internal organs
|||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\

Document information

Uploaded on
September 9, 2025
Number of pages
165
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$10.99

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
progrades
4.0
(2)
Sold
14
Followers
0
Items
3797
Last sold
1 week ago


Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions