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Ch. 29 Test in Text

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The ancestors of most modern animal phyla first appeared during the
a.
Burgess period
b.
Cambrian Period
c.
Precambrian Era
d.
Ediacaran Period
 

 2. 

A cladogram shows
a.
evolutionary relationships
b.
size relationships
c.
symbiotic relationships
d.
functional relationships
 

 3. 

Roundworms, which have body cavities that are partially lined with mesoderm, are classified as
a.
acoelomates
b.
coelomates
c.
deuterostomes
d.
pseudocoelomates
 

 4. 

An animal that relies primarily on intracellular digestion is the
a.
sponge
c.
dragonfly
b.
clam
d.
earthworm
 

 5. 

Which organ system does the diagram below illustrate?
a.
digestive system
b.
circulatory system
c.
excretory system
d.
nervous system
 

 6. 

In order for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide to take place, an animal’s respiratory surfaces must be kept
a.
cold
c.
hot
b.
dry
d.
moist
 

 7. 

In a closed circuatory system, blood
a.
comes in direct contact with tissues
b.
reamains within blood vessels
c.
empties into sinuses
d.
does not transport oxygen
 

 8. 

Malphigian tubules convert nitrogen wastes into
a.
urine
c.
uric acid
b.
ammonia
d.
urea
 

 9. 

The simplest nervous systems are called
a.
ganglia
c.
nerve nets
b.
motor neurons
d.
sensory neurons
 

 10. 

Individual animals that produce both sperm and eggs are called
a.
gametes
b.
hermaphrodites
c.
buds
d.
fragments
 



 
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