Biology 006 - General Biology I » Spring 2021 » Chapter 40 In Class Quiz

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Question #1
Match the term and its description. anatomy
A.   most animals are composed of cells organized into
B.   the biological form of an organism
C.   Organs make up these called
Question #2
Match the term and its description. physiology
A.   the biological functions an organism performs
B.   Tissues make up these called
C.   the biological form of an organism
Question #3
Match the term and its description. tissues
A.   most animals are composed of cells organized into
B.   the biological functions an organism performs
Question #4
Match the term and its description. reproductive system
A.   Main components include skin and its derivatives. Function in protection against mechanical injury, infection, dehydration, and thermoregulation
B.   Main components include gonads and asociated organs. Function in gametes production, fertilization, and embryo development
C.   Includes skeletal muscles. Functions in locomotion and other movement
Question #5
Match the term and its description. Integumentary system
A.   Main components include skin and its derivatives. Function in protection against mechanical injury, infection, dehydration, and thermoregulation
B.   Includes pituitary and other hormone secreting organs that are involved in coordination of body activities.
C.   Main components include gonads and asociated organs. Function in gametes production, fertilization, and embryo development
Question #6
Match the term and its description. nervous system
A.   Includes mouth, stomach, intestines and glands that are involved in food processing
B.   Includes brain, spinal cord and nerves. Functions in coordination of body activities
C.   Includes heart, blood vessels and blood. Functions in the distribution of materials
Question #7
Match the term and its description. Circulatory system
A.   Includes brain, spinal cord and nerves. Functions in the coordination of the body activities
B.   Includes skeletons. Functions in body support, protection of internal organs and movement.
C.   Includes heart, blood vessels and blood. Functions in the distribution of materials
Question #8
Match the term and its description. regulator
A.   uses internal control mechanisms to control internal change in the face of external fluctuation
B.   maintain a "steady state" or internal balance regardless of external environment
C.   uses internal control mechanisms to control internal change in the face of external fluctuation
Question #9
Match the term and its description. homeostasis
A.   physiological changes that occur roughly every 24 hours
B.   maintain a “steady state” or internal balance regardless of external environment
C.   uses internal control mechanisms to control internal change in the face of external fluctuation
Question #10
Match the term and its description. circadian rhythm
A.   muscles or glands that can renerate a response
B.   a temporary adaptive change during an animal’s lifetime
C.   physiological changes that occur roughly every 24 hours
Question #11
Match the term and its description. effector
A.   allows its internal condition to vary with certain external changes
B.   physiological changes that occur roughly every 24 hours
C.   muscles or glands that can generate a response
Question #12
Match the term and its description. thermoregulation
A.   the process by which animals maintain an internal temperature within a normal range
B.   the transfer of heat by air or liquid moving past a surface
C.   transfer heat between fluids flowing in opposite directions and thereby reduce heat loss
Question #13
Match the term and its description. endothermy
A.   the loss of heat when the liquid becomes gas
B.   animals generate heat by metabolism
C.   the emission of electromagnetic waves
Question #14
Match the term and its description. radiation
A.   the emission of electromagnetic waves
B.   the heat transfer by contact
C.   animals generate heat by metabolism
Question #15
Match the term and its description. countercurrent exchange
A.   the process by which animals maintain an internal temperature within a normal range
B.   transfer heat between fluids flowing in opposite directions and thereby reduce heat loss
C.   animals gain heat from external sources
Question #16
Match the term and its description. bioenergetics
A.   the overall flow and transformation of energy in an animal
B.   a physiological state of decreased activity and metabolism
C.   the metabolic rate of an ectotherm at rest at a specific temperature
Question #17
Match the term and its description. metabolic rate
A.   the metabolic rate of an endotherm at rest at a "comfortable" temperature
B.   long-term torpor that is an adaptation to winter cold and food scarcity
C.   the sum of all the energy an animal uses in a unit of time
Question #18
Match the term and its description. basal metabolic rate (BMR)
A.   long-term torpor that is an adaptation to winter cold and food scarcity
B.   the metabolic rate of an endotherm at rest at a "comfortable" temperature
C.   the overall flow and transformation of energy in an animal
Question #19
Match the term and its description. torpor
A.   the sum of all the energy an animal uses in a unit of time
B.   a physiological state of decreased activity and metabolism
C.   the metabolic rate of an ectotherm at rest at a specific temperature

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