Biology Week 18 Arthropods quiz

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Multiple choice questions - place the letter or letters of the best answer in the blank beside the question number.

1.

Which of these are arthropod characteristic

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A. jointed appendages

B. segmented body

C. closed circulatory system

D. all of these

 

2.

The chewing mouth parts of arthropods

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A. mandibles

B. chelipeds

C. antennules

D. none of these

 

3.

The digestive gland of a crayfish

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A. crop

B. pupa

C. gastric caeca

D. none of these

 

4.

Which of these animals is in the class Arachnida

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A. millipedes

B. insects

C. mites

D. none of these

 

5.

A nymph never has

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A. reproductive parts

B. mouth parts

C. legs

D. all of these

 

6.

This arthropod subphylum has unbranched antennae

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A. Crustacea

B. Chelicerata

C. Uniramia

D. none of these

 

7.

The sex of a crayfish is determined by looking at the first pair of

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A. walking legs

B. swimmerets

C. uropods

D. none of these

 

8.

Chiggers are

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A. insects

B. spiders

C. mites

D. none of these

 

9.

Which of these is found only in incomplete metamorphosis

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A. egg

B. larva

C. nymph

D. none of these

 

10.

The adaptation, in which a harmless species mimics the warning coloration of another.

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A. warning coloration

B. high coloration

C. Mullerian mimicry

D. Batesian mimicry

 

11.

One way to tell if a grasshopper is male or female is to look for the ________.

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A. ovipositor

B. spiracles

C. thorax

D. gastric caeca

 

12.

The crayfish body is broken into two main parts the abdomen and the _______.

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A. rostrum

B. thorax

C. cephalothorax

D. chelipeds

 

13.

The upper lip (or top of the mouth) of the grasshopper is the ______.

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A. labium

B. labrum

C. maxillipeds

D. mandibles

 

14.

The carapace of the crayfish covers the ________.

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A. cephalothorax

B. rostrum

C. abdomen

D. telson

 

 

15.

_____ pairs of appendages are attached to the head of the crayfish.

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A. 10

B. 8

C. 5

D. 4

 

16.

This is the Arizona state insect.

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A. Bark Scorpion

B. Black Widow Spider

C. Lady bug

D. Road runner

 

17.

Which of the 3 grasshopper body parts usually has wings attached to it.

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A. head

B. thorax

C. abdomen,

D. cephalothorax

 

18.

The crayfish abdomen consists of ___ segments.

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A. 8

B. 7

C. 6

D. 5

 

19.

About how many different types of scorpions species have scientist identified?

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A. 100

B. 1,200

C. 1,500

D. 75

 

20.

What type of evidences can forensic entomologist determine about a homicide.

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A. who did it

B. type of weapon used

C. time of death and place

D. none of these