Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Some of pasteurs sterile water flasks are still on display today - CORRECT ANSWER -
true
redi did an experiment to show that meat didnt produce maggots by process of - CORRECT
ANSWER - spontaneous generation
period of first vascular plants - CORRECT ANSWER - Silurian
Swans and Geese tend to be plumage _____.
monochromatic - CORRECT ANSWER - monochromatic
Limpkins are in the same group as the - CORRECT ANSWER - rails
Gulls as a group are all chiefly scavengers - CORRECT ANSWER - true
The — are shorebirds that feed by spinning around in the water to stir up foot items - CORRECT
ANSWER - phalaropes
According to one reference there are— species of Hummingbirds in Costa Rica alone -
CORRECT ANSWER - 51
the crested pigeon is native to - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia
members of the Heron and Egret group are characterized by having - CORRECT
ANSWER - naked lores
, Jaegers and Skuas feed on mammals and birds and are actually closely related to - CORRECT
ANSWER - shorebirds
The Tawny Frogmouth is a common bird in ___. - CORRECT ANSWER - Australia
In the American Southwest as many as ____ Hummingbird species are known to occur. -
CORRECT ANSWER - 17
The ____ Plover nests far inland on grasslands. - CORRECT ANSWER - mountain
Whooping Cranes originally nested only in - CORRECT ANSWER - Canada
Toucanets are related to - CORRECT ANSWER - Woodpeckers
Groove-billed Anis are related to the ____ - CORRECT ANSWER - Cuckoos
Herons and egrets feed chiefly on ___ - CORRECT ANSWER - fish
___ are a species that are related to Terns that feed by flying low with their lower mandable in
the water - CORRECT ANSWER - skimmers
galahs are native to - CORRECT ANSWER - australia
Woodpeckers have — feet where two toes point forward and two or one point backward -
CORRECT ANSWER - zygodactyl
American Bitterns are in the same group as the - CORRECT ANSWER - herons