WIS2552 Topics 1-8 ACTUAL UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Multicellularity might have evolved from coloniality. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
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
Multicellularity might have evolved by incomplete cell division. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Through the evolutionary process, species may become increasingly adapted for narrower
environmental conditions and this can make them more rare. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Some nitrogen is fixed by the action of lightning. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The tropics may harbor more species with narrower niches than temperate species. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
Darwin based his theory partly on observations of farm animals. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Cells in the morula migrate and arrange themselves to form a hollow ball of cells. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
Cone-nosed toads are adapted for burrowing. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
,There is a native species of crow found only in Hawaii. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Hummingbirds are found only in the new world. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Gulls as a group are all chiefly scavengers. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Collecting bird nests and eggs was once a pastime among the wealthy - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
All turtles are egg layers. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
A species of chameleon has been introduced to Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The American Crocodile is still found on various islands in the caribbean. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
In Florida, Alligators are hunted recreationally. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Chloroplasts are found only in members of the Kingdome Plantae. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Among the Amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Temperate species may tend to be more ecologically specialized than their tropical counterparts.
- CORRECT ANSWER - False
Honey-eaters were not found naturally in Hawaii. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
, The elephant bird was native to New Guinea. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The conversion of N2 to NH3 is exergonic - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The kinglets are a family found only in the old world - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Mynas and Starlings belong to a family that is widespread on oceanic islands but absent from
africa. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Nuthatches and Creepers are members of the same family - CORRECT ANSWER - False
As a group, sandpipers all have very long legs and beaks. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
All owls are strictly nocturnal hunters. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
There are no native species of chameleons in Madagascar. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Most woodpecker species have three toes. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
American Crocodiles are widespread and abundant in Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER -
False
All chordate characteristics are seen throughout the lives of the individual. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Amont the Amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Multicellularity might have evolved from coloniality. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
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
Multicellularity might have evolved by incomplete cell division. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Through the evolutionary process, species may become increasingly adapted for narrower
environmental conditions and this can make them more rare. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Some nitrogen is fixed by the action of lightning. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The tropics may harbor more species with narrower niches than temperate species. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
Darwin based his theory partly on observations of farm animals. - CORRECT ANSWER -
True
Cells in the morula migrate and arrange themselves to form a hollow ball of cells. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
Cone-nosed toads are adapted for burrowing. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
,There is a native species of crow found only in Hawaii. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Hummingbirds are found only in the new world. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Gulls as a group are all chiefly scavengers. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Collecting bird nests and eggs was once a pastime among the wealthy - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
All turtles are egg layers. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
A species of chameleon has been introduced to Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The American Crocodile is still found on various islands in the caribbean. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
In Florida, Alligators are hunted recreationally. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Chloroplasts are found only in members of the Kingdome Plantae. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Among the Amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Temperate species may tend to be more ecologically specialized than their tropical counterparts.
- CORRECT ANSWER - False
Honey-eaters were not found naturally in Hawaii. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
, The elephant bird was native to New Guinea. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The conversion of N2 to NH3 is exergonic - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The kinglets are a family found only in the old world - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Mynas and Starlings belong to a family that is widespread on oceanic islands but absent from
africa. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Nuthatches and Creepers are members of the same family - CORRECT ANSWER - False
As a group, sandpipers all have very long legs and beaks. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
All owls are strictly nocturnal hunters. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
There are no native species of chameleons in Madagascar. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Most woodpecker species have three toes. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
American Crocodiles are widespread and abundant in Florida. - CORRECT ANSWER -
False
All chordate characteristics are seen throughout the lives of the individual. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Amont the Amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
