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BIO 182 Exam 1
Terms and Definitions for first exam in BIO 182
Question | Answer |
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Write the name of the germ layer that is in contact with both the blastocoel and archenteron. | endoderm |
An adult animal that possesses bilateral symmetry is most certainly also | triploblastic |
What distinguishes a coelomate animal from a pseudocoelomate animal is that coelomates | have a body cavity completely lined by mesodermal tissue, whereas pseudocoelomates do not. |
About how many extant animals species have been described? | 1.3 million |
An embryo with a cavity between mesoderm and endoderm would be considered | triloblastic pseudocoelomate |
Members of which kingdom have cell walls and are all heterotrophic? | Fungi |
A body cavity that forms entirely within mesoderm is a | coelom |
An organism that must ingest food (high energy organic molecules) vs can make their own high energy organic molecules. | heterotroph |
A blastula is | A hollow ball of many cells |
An example of an animal or animal group with radial symmetry is | a cnidarian (e.g., jelly) |
TRUE OR FALSE: Muscle and nerve cells are found ONLY in the animal kingdom. | True |
TRUE OR FALSE: Animal cells do not have cell walls. | True |
Members of which kingdom lack cell walls and are all heterotrophic? | animalia |
Acoelomates are characterized by | a solid body without a cavity surrounding internal organs. |
The blastopore is a structure that first becomes evident during | gastrulation |
Write the name of the phylum that sponges are placed within. | Porifera |
What are spicules made of? | calcium carbonate or silica |
The opening where water exits the sponge. | osculum |
TRUE OR FALSE: Sponges are invertebrate animals | True |
Choanocytes perform what role? | trap suspended food particles in mucus; generate water currents with flagella (causing water to move into the sponge via ostia and to exit through the osculum) |
Poriferans are | sessile, attached to a substrate |
Organisms in the phylum Porifera are best described as | asymmetrical aquatic suspension feeders with pores that do not have true tissues or organs |
The cavity inside a sponge is called the | Spongocel |
Invertebrates are animals that | do not have a backbone |
Coral reefs are important roles in our wellbeing. Which of the following are roles of coral reefs. | e: a, b, c a: are very species diverse and protect shorelines from the ocean b: store huge amount of carbon c: provide significant amounts of food |
TRUE OR FALSE: All classes of Cnidarians have nematocysts? | True |
The discharge of a nematocyst is sometimes described as being like | pulling a sock inside out |
Which group of cnidarians secret a calcareous skeleton. | corals in the class Anthozoa |
Write the name of the class that contains the jellies such as Aurelia. | Scyphozoa |
An organelle within a cnidocyte cell that ejects a thread with venom. Write the name of the organelle. | nematocyst |
Corals are most closely related to which group? | sea anemones |
Write the name of class that contain hydras and Obelia. | Hydrozoa |
Which of the following BEST describes a Cnidarian | diploblastic with radial symetry |
Platyhelminths exchange gasses with the environment through which structure? | Their body surface |
The sheep liver fluke adults reside in which part of the host? | bile ducts |
If you were given a trematode from a human and had to guess its alternate host, what would be a good bet? | snail |
How does the aquatic motile larval stage of the Schistosoma mansoni fluke get inside the human host? | its able to burrow through the skin |
Tapeworms are in the phylum ____________. Write ONLY ONE WORD as your answer, the phylum name, ONLY the name and nothing else, no syntax such as periods. | Platyhelminthes |
Flukes that are internal parasites of other animals evade the host immune system by | producing surface proteins that mimic their hosts |
Check all that apply to the Platyhelminthes | acoelomate; dorsoventrally flattened; triploblastic |
Write the name of the platyhelminth class which contains primarily free-living species. Write ONE WORD ONLY as your answer. | Turbellaria |
TRUE OR FALSE: Most flatworms have a single opening to their digestive system which acts as both a mouth and anus. | True |
Schistosoma mansoni causes which human disease. | Bilharzia |
The digestive cavity that most flatworms have is called a ______________ cavity. Write ONE WORD ONLY as the answer, nothing else. | gastrovascular |
TRUE OR FALSE: A mouth is located in the center of the scolex. | False |
The phylum Platyhelminthes is commonly know as | The flatworms |
Write down the scientific name of the sheep liver fluke. Write TWO WORDS ONLY as your answer. Separate the two words by a single space. | Fasciola hepatica |
Which of he following indicate the higher metabolic needs or annelids over nematodes | well developed circulatory system |
Write the full scientific name of the common earthworm. Write two words as your answer separated by a single space. | Lumbricus terrestris |
Chaeta in annelids have several functions that include (check all that apply - remember, the functions may not apply to ALL annelids, but check the box if it applies to many). | to anchor the worm in its burrow; as a defense |
I live in the soil thats rich in organic material. My body wall is relatively smooth and you can easily run your fingers along my dorsal side. What annelid class am I in? Write ONE word ONLY as your answer, spelled correctly. | Oligochaeta |
I do not have any chaeta, and have serrated teeth like structures as mouthparts. What annelid group (common name) am I in? Write ONE word ONLY as your answer in its singular form, spelled correctly. | Leeches Leech |
TRUE OR FALSE: Most annelids contain both male and female reproductive organs. | True |
Chaeta are made of what substance? | Chitin |
Where would you find the the double ventral nerve chords? | Ventral to the ventral blood vessel |
Write the phylum name for annelids. | Annelida |
What advance in complexity do annelids have over nematodes? | True segmenation well developed closed circulatory system A true coelomic cavity |
TRUE OR FALSE: Nereis sp. would have many chaeta per body segment. | True |
TRUE OR FALSE: The respiratory pigment in earthworms is iron-based and called hemoglobin. | True |
Check all that apply to organisms in the phylum Annelida | Worms, closed circulatory system, segmented, coelomates, triploblastic |
Nematophagous fungi are able to recognize nematodes because of what kind of molecule on the fungal cell surface? | lectins |
Adult male giant intestinal roundworms of humans can be __________ in length. | 150-300mm |
Write the correct phylum name for the unsegmented roundworms. Write a single word spelled correctly with no other syntax like periods. HINT: phylum names start with a capital letter. | Nematoda |
TRUE OR FALSE: Female Guinea worms can be 1000mm in length | True |
With respect to embryonic germ layers, how would you describe the body plan of the nematodes | triploblastic |
Think about how nematodes move. What muscle layer would you expect to be absent or reduced? | circular |
TRUE OR FALSE: The vast majority of nematodes are free-living, not parasitic. | True |
TRUE OR FALSE: Nematodes are hermaphrodite | False |
Where would you expect to find Enterobius vermicularis, the pin worm? | The human gut |
Check all that apply to nematodes | gas exchange over the body surface area; have an anus separate to the mouth; have an alimentary canal; usually reproduce sexually and have separate sexes |
I use a syphon for propulsion and have arms with suckers, what class an I in? Write a single word as the answer, spelled correctly with no syntax like commas or periods. | Cephalopoda |
The toxin found on the saliva of the blue-ringed octopus is produced by what? | symbiotic bacteria in the salivary glands |
I use a muscular foot to grip and hold onto rocks and am protected by a single shell on top. What class am I in? Write a single word as the answer, spelled correctly with no syntax like commas or periods. | Gastropoda |
The syphon is modified from which body part? | muscular foot |
One solution oyster farmers are using to combat ocean acidification | Planting eel grass with the oyster farms |
I have two shells held together by a hinge and adductor muscle, what class am I in? Write a single word as the answer, spelled correctly with no syntax like commas or periods. | Bivalvia |
What is the name of the toxin found in the saliva of the blue-ringed octopus? | tetrodotoxin |
Write the name of the structure found in the mouth of many molluscs used to shred the food and break into small parts. Write a single word as the answer, spelled correctly with no syntax like commas or periods. | Radula |
Which class of molluscs are primarily carnivores? | Cephalopoda |
Visceral mass | contains most of the soft organ systems of the body |
Characteristic of the phylum Mollusca include which of the following? | visceral mass; unsegmented bodies; muscular foot; mantle |
TRUE OR FALSE: For an arthropod to grow bigger it needs to molt into the next stage. | True |
The structure in spiders used for gas exchange? | lung book |
Spider silk is a | protein |
Egg-nymph-adult goes with which development? | Incomplete metamorphosis |
Insects have evolved many strategies to avoid being eaten. Some insects eat __________ plants and then the insect insect themselves become __________. | toxic | distasteful |
Bullet ants can inflict a painful _________ to defend themselves and their nest. | sting |
Anopheles mosquitos are vectors of the worlds most serious disease. What is the name of that disease? | malaria |
Which of the following is not in the class Arachnida? | mealworm |
I am a voracious carnivore with one paid of legs per body segment. What class am I in? | Chilopoda |
An arthropods evolved and changed over the last half billion years. The number of segments decreased and appendage specialization increased. What is likely the reasons behind these evolutionary changes. | Changes in HOX genes |
Some millipedes can release cyanide. Why? | As a defence |
Which kind of circulatory system to arthropods have? | Open |
The name of the gas exchange organs in larger crustaceans. | Gills |
What group of genes determine the overall body plan of arthropods? | HOX genes |
Insects with prominent reds, orange or yellows is called ______________ coloration. | Aposematic |
Crustaceans primarily live in which kind of habitat. | Aquatic |
I'm a herbivore/detritivore and release quinones as a defense. What class am I in? | Diplopoda |
Insects that have a juvenile stage that does not resemble the adult undergoes what type of development? | complete metamorphosis |
The appendages that arachnids such as spiders use to capture prey. | pedipalps |
The arthropod exoskeleton has which of the carbohydrates below? | Chitin |
Bony fish have which of the following | swim bladder, operculum, endoskeleton of bone |
A tunicate has a notochord, but the specimens we observed in lab did not appear to have a notochord. How do you explain this? | The notochord is present only during early embryonic development and is absent in the adult. |
Cannabinoid receptors first appeared in which group of chordates? | Urochordata |
A chytrid fungus is responsible for what? | declining amphibian populations |
TRUE OR FALSE: Lampreys have true jaws. | False |
The group of primates most distantly related to humans are the | Bush babies |
Write the name of the group which was the first to be considered true craniates. | Myxini |
Approximately how many vertebrate species are there? | 52,000 |
An example of an endothermic amniote class is: (state the class name and use only one word as the answer). | Mammalia |
The reptile and mammalian extra embryonic membrane that most closely surrounds the embryo is called the: | amnion |
Protostome development differs to deuterstome development in the following ways: | A) Protostomes have spiral cleavage and deuterostomes have radial cleavage. C) Protostomes have determinate cleavage and deuterostomes have indeterminate cleavage. |
Lampreys are a huge economic problem as they | feed on other fish that have economic value |
The class Mammalia has which of the following characteristics? | 1: Tetrapod 3: Endothermic 4: Hair 6: Mammary glands 7: Amniotic egg 8: 3 inner ear bones 9: Heterdont teeth |
Defining characteristics of mammals (those that only mammals posses) include: | A) Mammary glands, which produce milk B) Hair E) Differentiated teeth – heterodont F) 3 inner ear bones |
Chordates share which of these characteristics? | A) Notochord C) Pharyngeal slits or clefts E) Muscular, post-anal tail |
Characteristics unique to the phylum Echinodermata are: HINT: Characteristics of the the PHYLUM! | A) Water vascular system B) Radial symmetry as adults, bilateral symmetry as larve C) Tube feet |
Based on what you know about defense from predation in echinoderms, would you deduce that sea urchins produce toxins? | No, they use spins as a mechanical defense |
TRUE OR FALSE: Echinoderms are herbivorous. | False |
I can chew through and feed on the tough holdfast of kelp. | C) Echinoidea |
What clue would leave you to conclude that sea cucumbers produce chemical toxins | They lack mechanical defenses like spines |
I'm the least like the typical echinoderm as I have greatly reduced endoskeleton: | E) Holothuroidea |
Crown of thorn sea stars are what kind of impact on a coral reef. | Beneficial as they help maintain high biodiversity Detrimental when in outbreak numbers as they destroy whole areas of reef |
Write the name of the class of echinoderm that everts its stomach to feed on bivalves. | Asteroidea |
TRUE OR FALSE: Echinoderms have a well developed brain. | False |
Tube feet are part of which organ system in echinoderms? | Water vascular system |
TRUE OR FALSE: Sea urchins graze kelp and other algae | True |
Echinoderms gas exchange surface in adults is generally | skin gills and tube feet |
Why would a structure such as a tube foot be a good gas exchange surface? | Large surface area relative to volume Thin and moist |
Echinoderm larvae have what kind of symmetry? | Bilateral |
Write the name of the class of echinoderm that has an Aristotle's lantern. | Echinoidea |
Write the type of development whose early embryonic cell development is indeterminate. | Deuterostome |
The blastopore develops into my anus. | Deuterostome |
Check all that apply to deuterostomes | Indeterminate development Radial cleavage |
What cleavage applies deuterostomes? | Radial cleavage |
Check all that apply to protostomes | Determinate development Spiral cleavage |
Protostome development differs to deuterstome development in the following ways: | A) Protostomes have spiral cleavage and deuterostomes have radial cleavage. C) Protostomes have determinate cleavage and deuterostomes have indeterminate cleavage. |
TRUE OR FALSE: Chordates have embryonic stem cells capable of forming into an entire new individual. | True |
TRUE OR FALSE: Annelids have embryonic stem cells capable of forming into an entire new worm. | False |