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ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION
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Richard W. Hill, Gordon A. Wyse & Margaret Anderson
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, Test Bank D
to accompany D
Animal Physiology, Fourth Edition H
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ill • Wyse • AndersonD D D D
Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
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TEST BANK QUESTIONS D D
Multiple Choice D
1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
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a. It is a key discipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
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b. It is a key discipline for understanding the fundamental biology of all animals.
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c. It is a key discipline for understanding human health and disease.
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d. It is a key discipline for understanding the health and disease of nonhuman animals. Ans
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wer: a D
Textbook Reference:The Importance of Physiology Bloom’s
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Category: 5. Evaluating D D
2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying forces to the water, physiologists wou
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ld study its
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a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cell physiology. D D
Answer: a D
Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology Bl
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oom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?
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,a. Evolution
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c. Morphology
d. Ecology
Answer: d
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Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology Bl
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oom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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4. In the study of physiology, the term “
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” refers to the components of living animals and the interactions among those component
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s that enable animals to perform as they do.
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a. feedback
b. regulation
c. natural selection D
d. mechanism
Answer: d
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 1. Remembering
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5. How is the light reaction in the firefly inhibited?
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a. Mitochondria prevent oxygen from reacting with luciferyl-AMP. D D D D D D
b. Nitric oxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
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c. ATP is prevented from combining with luciferin.
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d. Luciferase is prevented from catalyzing the reaction. A D D D D D D D
nswer: a D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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6. Which of the following is not needed in the mechanism of light production in the firef
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ly?
a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
Answer: c
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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7. In the firefly, light is emitted when
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a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
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b. released nitric oxide blocks the mitochondria’s use of oxygen.
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c. the electron-excited product of O2 and luciferyl-AMP returns to its ground state.
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d. luciferase is activated byoxygen. D D D D D
Answer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
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, Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating D D D
8. Which of the following is considered the “on” switch for the light-
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emitting reaction of the firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitric oxide D
d. ATP
Answer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 3. Applying
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9. A physiological mechanism or other trait that is a product of evolution and is adv
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a. an adaptation.
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b. natural selection. D
c. adaptive significance. D
d. evolution.
Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 1. Remembering
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10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. Female fireflies emit light in such a way that distinguishes their species.
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b. All fireflies emit light to lure prey.
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c. Male fireflies emit light to attract mates.
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d. Male fireflies emit light to evade predators. A
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nswer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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11. Which of the following is a similarity between an octopus and a fish?
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a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
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b. The mechanism of vision
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c. The processing of visual signals before reaching the optic nerve
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d. The neuroanatomyof the eye
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Answer: a D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 5. Evaluating
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12. Research in the field of D D D D D
physiology emphasizes synthesis across levels of biological organization. D D D D D D D
a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative
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ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY 4TH EDITION
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Richard W. Hill, Gordon A. Wyse & Margaret Anderson
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, Test Bank D
to accompany D
Animal Physiology, Fourth Edition H
D D D D
ill • Wyse • AndersonD D D D
Chapter 1: Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
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TEST BANK QUESTIONS D D
Multiple Choice D
1. Which statement about the discipline of physiology is false?
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a. It is a key discipline for understanding how animals change over Earth’s history.
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b. It is a key discipline for understanding the fundamental biology of all animals.
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c. It is a key discipline for understanding human health and disease.
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d. It is a key discipline for understanding the health and disease of nonhuman animals. Ans
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wer: a D
Textbook Reference:The Importance of Physiology Bloom’s
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Category: 5. Evaluating D D
2. To understand how a fish propels itself by applying forces to the water, physiologists wou
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ld study its
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a. biomechanics.
b. evolution.
c. ecology.
d. cell physiology. D D
Answer: a D
Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology Bl
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oom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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3. The data in the graph below would be relevant to which subdiscipline of physiology?
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,a. Evolution
b. Cell physiology D
c. Morphology
d. Ecology
Answer: d
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Textbook Reference: The Highly Integrative Nature of Physiology Bl
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oom’s Category: 2. Understanding
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4. In the study of physiology, the term “
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” refers to the components of living animals and the interactions among those component
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s that enable animals to perform as they do.
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a. feedback
b. regulation
c. natural selection D
d. mechanism
Answer: d
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 1. Remembering
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5. How is the light reaction in the firefly inhibited?
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a. Mitochondria prevent oxygen from reacting with luciferyl-AMP. D D D D D D
b. Nitric oxide combines with oxygen to prevent reaction with luciferyl-AMP.
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c. ATP is prevented from combining with luciferin.
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d. Luciferase is prevented from catalyzing the reaction. A D D D D D D D
nswer: a D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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6. Which of the following is not needed in the mechanism of light production in the firef
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ly?
a. Oxygen
b. ATP
c. Light
d. Luciferin
Answer: c
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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7. In the firefly, light is emitted when
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a. ATP combines with luciferin, forming luciferyl-AMP.
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b. released nitric oxide blocks the mitochondria’s use of oxygen.
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c. the electron-excited product of O2 and luciferyl-AMP returns to its ground state.
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d. luciferase is activated byoxygen. D D D D D
Answer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions
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, Bloom’s Category: 5. Evaluating D D D
8. Which of the following is considered the “on” switch for the light-
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emitting reaction of the firefly?
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a. Oxygen
b. Luciferase
c. Nitric oxide D
d. ATP
Answer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 3. Applying
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9. A physiological mechanism or other trait that is a product of evolution and is adv
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antageous is called D D
a. an adaptation.
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b. natural selection. D
c. adaptive significance. D
d. evolution.
Answer: a
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Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 1. Remembering
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10. What is the adaptive significance of light emission in the firefly?
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a. Female fireflies emit light in such a way that distinguishes their species.
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b. All fireflies emit light to lure prey.
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c. Male fireflies emit light to attract mates.
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d. Male fireflies emit light to evade predators. A
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nswer: c D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 2. Understanding
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11. Which of the following is a similarity between an octopus and a fish?
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a. The evolutionary adaptation of excellent vision
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b. The mechanism of vision
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c. The processing of visual signals before reaching the optic nerve
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d. The neuroanatomyof the eye
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Answer: a D
Textbook Reference: Mechanism and Origin: Physiology’s Two Central Questions Bloom’s
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Category: 5. Evaluating
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12. Research in the field of D D D D D
physiology emphasizes synthesis across levels of biological organization. D D D D D D D
a. evolutionary
b. comparative
c. environmental
d. integrative
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