Birds and Reptiles

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Quiz over the basic biology of birds and reptiles, how they are classified and their general characteristics
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
This reptile lives in New Zealand and is the single living species of the order Rhynchocephalia
Respuesta
  • komodo dragon
  • gila monster
  • tuatara
  • archaeopteryx

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
An iguana belongs to the class ______ and the order _______.
Respuesta
  • vertebrata, reptilia
  • reptilia, squamata
  • chordata, reptilia
  • chordata, vertebrata

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Which fossil animal provides the evolutionary link between birds and reptiles?
Respuesta
  • archaeopteryx
  • pterosaur
  • velociraptor
  • tetrapod

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Ectotherms rely on _____ to control their body temperatures.
Respuesta
  • oxygen
  • energy from food
  • behavior
  • internal regulators

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The arm of a human is homologous to the ____ of a bird.
Respuesta
  • wing
  • sternum
  • pygostyle
  • vertebrae

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
This blue heron (pictured) has legs adapted for what activity.
Respuesta
  • perching
  • wading
  • grasping
  • swimming

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The main organ used for excretion is the:
Respuesta
  • cloaca
  • intestine
  • kidney
  • gizzard

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which part of the brain is responsible for the sense of sight?
Respuesta
  • cerebellum
  • optic lobes
  • cerebrum
  • olfactory lobes

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Which of the following features is present on BOTH birds and reptiles?
Respuesta
  • furculum
  • cloaca
  • feathers
  • internal fertilization
  • 4 chambered heart
  • scales

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Label the structures.
Respuesta
  • trachea
  • esophagus
  • crop
  • stomach
  • lung
  • gizzard
  • intestine
  • cloaca
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