Bz 330 Florant Exam | Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026
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Q: William Burt
Answer:
University of Michigan, developed theories about home range and territory.
Q: Lee Dice
Answer:
University of Michigan. Created the Dice Index and wrote The Biotic Provinces of North
America.
Q: E. Raymond Hall
Answer:
University of Kansas. Distribution of mammals in North America
Q: William J. Hamilton Jr.
Answer:
Cornell University. Life histories and traits of mammals.
Q: How do we study mammals?
Answer:
Trapping, marking, monitoring
Q: How long ago did mammals evolve?
Answer:
200 mya
, Q: Which mammals have moved from North America to South America?
Answer:
Carnivores. rodents, rabbits,
shrews
Q: Which mammals have moved from South America to North America?
Answer:
Armadillos, sloths, opossums,
some primates.
Q: Bergmann's Rule
Answer:
Species of larger size are found in colder environments and species of smaller size are
found in warmer environments.
Q: Allen's Rule
Answer:
Body form or shape is more compacted and rounded in colder regions. (Ear and tail lengths
are a good example)
Q: Gloger's Rule
Answer:
Darker pigmentation is found in more humid regions, lighter pigmentation is found in
dryer regions.
Update
Q: William Burt
Answer:
University of Michigan, developed theories about home range and territory.
Q: Lee Dice
Answer:
University of Michigan. Created the Dice Index and wrote The Biotic Provinces of North
America.
Q: E. Raymond Hall
Answer:
University of Kansas. Distribution of mammals in North America
Q: William J. Hamilton Jr.
Answer:
Cornell University. Life histories and traits of mammals.
Q: How do we study mammals?
Answer:
Trapping, marking, monitoring
Q: How long ago did mammals evolve?
Answer:
200 mya
, Q: Which mammals have moved from North America to South America?
Answer:
Carnivores. rodents, rabbits,
shrews
Q: Which mammals have moved from South America to North America?
Answer:
Armadillos, sloths, opossums,
some primates.
Q: Bergmann's Rule
Answer:
Species of larger size are found in colder environments and species of smaller size are
found in warmer environments.
Q: Allen's Rule
Answer:
Body form or shape is more compacted and rounded in colder regions. (Ear and tail lengths
are a good example)
Q: Gloger's Rule
Answer:
Darker pigmentation is found in more humid regions, lighter pigmentation is found in
dryer regions.
