WIS2552 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2024
___ are a species that are related to Terns that feed by flying low with their lower
mandable in the water - ANSW skimmers
___ are birds of taiga like habitat that feed almost exclusively on pine seeds and often
have irruptive flights - ANSW Crossbills
___ are common passerine birds that occur worldwide except for south America -
ANSW crows
___ are species that are related to terns that feed by flying low with their lower mandible
in the water - ANSW skimmers
___ are the site for aerobatic respiration in eukaryotes - ANSW Mitochondria
___ is an example of a tall grass species - ANSW gama grass
___ species of conifers grow to heights in excess of 200 feet in the Old Growth forests -
ANSW 10
____ are arboreal foliovores of the australian temperate forests - ANSW koalas
____ are main prey of polar bears - ANSW seals
____ are sea ducks of the high artic that are adapted for diving and feeding on
invertebrates. - ANSW eiders
____ are species that are related to terns that feed by flying low with their lower
mandible in the water - ANSW Skimmers
____ are species that is causing widespread destruction of habitat in the tundra -
ANSW snow geese
____ are the main prey of Polar Bears. - ANSW seals
____ was the first period of the Cenozoic - ANSW tertiary
____ wrote a book on communities of lizards in deserts around the world. - ANSW Eric
Pianka
_____ are Australian mammals that feed almost exclusively on termites - ANSW
numbats
,_____ are extensions on the trunk of some tropical trees that supports them in shallow
soils - ANSW Buttresses
_____ are tiny pore in the leaves of vascular plants - ANSW stomata
_____ is a process that occurs in a temperate forest following a fire or some other form
of natural deforestation - ANSW Secondary succession
______ are a species that is causing widespread destruction of habitat in the Tundra -
ANSW snow geese
______ are insectivorous mammals with very high metabolic rates that are found in
Eastern Deciduous Forest of North America - ANSW shrews
______ wrote a book on communities of lizards in deserts around the world - ANSW
Eric Pianka
_______ are sea ducks of the high arctic that are adapted for diving and feeding on
invertebrates - ANSW Eiders
________ are the main prey of Polar Bears - ANSW seals
A brushy tongue is characteristic of the - ANSW Honey-eaters
A cere is a characteristic of the - ANSW parrots
a grey tailed mountain gem is a species of - ANSW hummingbird
a true coelom is not seen in - ANSW round worms
about half the species of birds in the world belong to the order - ANSW passeriformes
about species of birds in the world - ANSW 9700
According to a book by Baldasarre, Bolen, and Sayre, a female Snow Goose can lose
up to _% of her body masss during the nesting cycle - ANSW 40
according to a team of researchers, giant tortoises once occurred on all the continents
except - ANSW australia
according to darwin's theory a bat's wing is homologous with a - ANSW penguin flipper
according to lewis wolpert is the most important event in a person's life - ANSW
gastrulation
, According to one reference there are _____ species of Hummingbirds in Costa Rica
alone - ANSW 51
according to the florida museum of natural history, there are species of crocodilians
worldwide - ANSW 23
according to theory of "inheritance of acquired characteristics" individuals transformed
following - ANSW perceived environmental stress
according to theory of natural selection - ANSW ore individuals of a species are born
than can survive
Acid rain is a threat that has particularly affected _____ in North America - ANSW
temperate forests
across the tundra the annual rainfall averages ___ per year - ANSW <25
african ratites introduced to australia - ANSW ostriches
african sleeping sickness is caused by a - ANSW protist
albatrosses are grouped with the - ANSW Shearwaters
all chordate characteristics are seen through the lives of the individual - ANSW false
all members of the phylum chordata share characters - ANSW 4
All owls are strictly nocturnal hunters - ANSW False
All plovers either lack or have a vestigial (=reduced) ___ - ANSW Hallux
all turtles are egg layers - ANSW true
although extinct in the wild in the 1970s the arabian oryx has been reintroduced to the
nation of - ANSW oman
American Bitterns are in the same group as the - ANSW herons
american crocodile is still found on various islands in the caribbean - ANSW true
american crocodiles are widespread and abundant in florida - ANSW false
ammonia is a gas and has chemical formula - ANSW nh3
among the amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults -
ANSW false
___ are a species that are related to Terns that feed by flying low with their lower
mandable in the water - ANSW skimmers
___ are birds of taiga like habitat that feed almost exclusively on pine seeds and often
have irruptive flights - ANSW Crossbills
___ are common passerine birds that occur worldwide except for south America -
ANSW crows
___ are species that are related to terns that feed by flying low with their lower mandible
in the water - ANSW skimmers
___ are the site for aerobatic respiration in eukaryotes - ANSW Mitochondria
___ is an example of a tall grass species - ANSW gama grass
___ species of conifers grow to heights in excess of 200 feet in the Old Growth forests -
ANSW 10
____ are arboreal foliovores of the australian temperate forests - ANSW koalas
____ are main prey of polar bears - ANSW seals
____ are sea ducks of the high artic that are adapted for diving and feeding on
invertebrates. - ANSW eiders
____ are species that are related to terns that feed by flying low with their lower
mandible in the water - ANSW Skimmers
____ are species that is causing widespread destruction of habitat in the tundra -
ANSW snow geese
____ are the main prey of Polar Bears. - ANSW seals
____ was the first period of the Cenozoic - ANSW tertiary
____ wrote a book on communities of lizards in deserts around the world. - ANSW Eric
Pianka
_____ are Australian mammals that feed almost exclusively on termites - ANSW
numbats
,_____ are extensions on the trunk of some tropical trees that supports them in shallow
soils - ANSW Buttresses
_____ are tiny pore in the leaves of vascular plants - ANSW stomata
_____ is a process that occurs in a temperate forest following a fire or some other form
of natural deforestation - ANSW Secondary succession
______ are a species that is causing widespread destruction of habitat in the Tundra -
ANSW snow geese
______ are insectivorous mammals with very high metabolic rates that are found in
Eastern Deciduous Forest of North America - ANSW shrews
______ wrote a book on communities of lizards in deserts around the world - ANSW
Eric Pianka
_______ are sea ducks of the high arctic that are adapted for diving and feeding on
invertebrates - ANSW Eiders
________ are the main prey of Polar Bears - ANSW seals
A brushy tongue is characteristic of the - ANSW Honey-eaters
A cere is a characteristic of the - ANSW parrots
a grey tailed mountain gem is a species of - ANSW hummingbird
a true coelom is not seen in - ANSW round worms
about half the species of birds in the world belong to the order - ANSW passeriformes
about species of birds in the world - ANSW 9700
According to a book by Baldasarre, Bolen, and Sayre, a female Snow Goose can lose
up to _% of her body masss during the nesting cycle - ANSW 40
according to a team of researchers, giant tortoises once occurred on all the continents
except - ANSW australia
according to darwin's theory a bat's wing is homologous with a - ANSW penguin flipper
according to lewis wolpert is the most important event in a person's life - ANSW
gastrulation
, According to one reference there are _____ species of Hummingbirds in Costa Rica
alone - ANSW 51
according to the florida museum of natural history, there are species of crocodilians
worldwide - ANSW 23
according to theory of "inheritance of acquired characteristics" individuals transformed
following - ANSW perceived environmental stress
according to theory of natural selection - ANSW ore individuals of a species are born
than can survive
Acid rain is a threat that has particularly affected _____ in North America - ANSW
temperate forests
across the tundra the annual rainfall averages ___ per year - ANSW <25
african ratites introduced to australia - ANSW ostriches
african sleeping sickness is caused by a - ANSW protist
albatrosses are grouped with the - ANSW Shearwaters
all chordate characteristics are seen through the lives of the individual - ANSW false
all members of the phylum chordata share characters - ANSW 4
All owls are strictly nocturnal hunters - ANSW False
All plovers either lack or have a vestigial (=reduced) ___ - ANSW Hallux
all turtles are egg layers - ANSW true
although extinct in the wild in the 1970s the arabian oryx has been reintroduced to the
nation of - ANSW oman
American Bitterns are in the same group as the - ANSW herons
american crocodile is still found on various islands in the caribbean - ANSW true
american crocodiles are widespread and abundant in florida - ANSW false
ammonia is a gas and has chemical formula - ANSW nh3
among the amphibia several species are adapted for feeding on plants as adults -
ANSW false
