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WIS2552 Topics 1-8 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Multicellularity might have evolved from coloniality. - CORRECT ANSWER Temperature-dependent sex determination was discovered in a study of - CORRECT ANSWER - red-eared turtles Caecilians are not found in the tropics of - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia Smaller lizards are mostly adapted for feeding on - CORRECT ANSWER - true - insects

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WIS2552 Topics 1-8 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Multicellularity might have evolved from coloniality. - CORRECT ANSWER - true


Temperature-dependent sex determination was discovered in a study of - CORRECT
ANSWER - red-eared turtles



Caecilians are not found in the tropics of - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia



Smaller lizards are mostly adapted for feeding on - CORRECT ANSWER - insects


The introduced Nile Monitor in Florida may possibly become a threat to native - CORRECT
ANSWER - burrowing owls



Terrestrial Caecilians are mostly adapted for - CORRECT ANSWER - burrowing



Echinodermata is a phylum of - CORRECT ANSWER - deuterostomes



Rotifers are characterized by having (a)n - CORRECT ANSWER - pseudocoelom



All members of the phylum Chordata share _____ characters - CORRECT ANSWER -
four


Digitalin is a compound produced by a certain - CORRECT ANSWER - plant



Intracellular digestion is characteristic of - CORRECT ANSWER - sponges

,A true coelom is not seen in - CORRECT ANSWER - round worms


Bacteria plays an especially important role in the ________ cycle - CORRECT
ANSWER - nitrogen



Deuterotosomes have _____ cleavage - CORRECT ANSWER - Radial



The Platyhelminthes are the - CORRECT ANSWER - flatworms



In the Deuterotosome line, the blastopore becomes the - CORRECT ANSWER - anus


Plants take up water from the soil and move it to the atmosphere by means of - CORRECT
ANSWER - transpiration



Stanley Miller was able to produce synthetic - CORRECT ANSWER - amino acids



Some of Pasteur's sterile water flasks are still on display today. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True


Both mitochondria and chloroplasts have two membranes. - CORRECT ANSWER - true



Protenoid spheres could have evolved via - CORRECT ANSWER - self assembly



Conifers evolved in the - CORRECT ANSWER - Permian



The ___ is the period of the first vascular plants. - CORRECT ANSWER - silurian



Most scientists think the earth is ___ years old. - CORRECT ANSWER - 4.5 billion.

,multicellularity might have evolved by incomplete cell division. - CORRECT ANSWER -
true


The __ is the period of the first vascular plants. - CORRECT ANSWER - Silurian



Most scientists think the Earth is __ years old - CORRECT ANSWER - 4.5 Billion



__ are the site for aerobic respiration in eukaryotes. - CORRECT ANSWER -
mitochondria


The Pleistocene Epoch ended roughly __ years ago. - CORRECT ANSWER - 8000



Stanley Miler was able to produce synthetic ___. - CORRECT ANSWER - amino acids



Pasteur did an experiment to show that there was no ___. - CORRECT ANSWER -
spontaneous generation


Oparin did experiments in ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - chemical evolution



The ___ era is broken down into Epochs. - CORRECT ANSWER - Cenozoic



The first fungi evolved in the _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - Ordovician



Bacteria-like DNA is found in the ___ of eukaryotes. - CORRECT ANSWER -
mitochondria


Pigment molecules are found in the ___. - CORRECT ANSWER - chloroplasts

, DNA in the nuclei of eukaryotic cells is complexed with ____. - CORRECT ANSWER -
proteins.


The endosymbiosis theory argues that a ____ relationship was established between two cells. -
CORRECT ANSWER - mutualistic



The first hominids appeared at the end of the ___. - CORRECT ANSWER - Tertiary



The first dinosaurs appeared in the ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - Triassic



_____ was the first period of the Cenozoic. - CORRECT ANSWER - Tertiary



Prokaryortic cells contain _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - RNA


Stanley Miller combined methane and ____ in water, in his experiment. - CORRECT
ANSWER - ammonia


Redi's experiment involved denying ___ access to decaying meat. - CORRECT
ANSWER - flies


Chloroplasts are found only in members of the Kingdome Plantae. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False


Redi's experiment involved denying ____ access to decaying meat. - CORRECT
ANSWER - files


The endosymbiosis theory argues that small prokaryotic cells were engulfed by _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER - larger prokaryotic cells
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