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

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