Ant f301 Summer 2002

Sample Quiz 2


Instructions. Put your name and ss number on the answer sheet. Use a number two pencil. Turn in the answer sheet. Keep the exam. On matching and multiple choice questions, choose the best match. An answer (a,b,c...) can be used more than once if it is the best match for more than one question.

Matching:________________________________________________________

1. The dental formula in Catyrrhines is
A. 3-1-4-4.
B. 2-1-3-4.
C. 2-1-3-3.
D. 2-1-2-3.
E. 2-1-3-2.
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2. The tarsier has a dental formula of 2-1-3-3-/1-1-3-3. How many teeth do tarsiers have?
A. 17
B. 18
C. 24
D. 36
E. 38

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3. A dental comb is likely to be found in a
A. lemur.
B. New World Monkey.
C. Platyrrhine.
D. Old World Monkey.
E. Platyrrhine.
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4. Lemurs are native to
A. Madagascar.
B. India.
C. Borneo.
D. Siri lanka.
E. South America.

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5 Tool use
A. is a uniquely human trait.
B. is an example of cultural behavior seen in nonhuman primates.
C. in humans is learned but in chimpanzees it is instinctive.
D. reflects forethought in humans but not in apes.
E. exhibits no geographical variation in chimpanzees because it is instinctive.
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6. The ilium, pubis, and ischium unite in adults to form the
A. innominate.
B. pelvis.
C. hip bone.
D. iliac ala.
E. coxa.

 

 

Matching:_________________________________________________________

7. tolerate little change
8. potential to use a new niche
9. species in the same region
10. two species that require the same resources

a. preadaptation
b. sympatric
c. specialized
d. competition
e. allopatric


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11. basal metabolic rate
12. to conserve heat
13. to lose heat
14. core temperature

a. energy for body maintaince
c. vasoconstriction
d. core temperature
e. vasodialationAnt f301


Matching:_________________________________________________________

15. hyperventilation
16. more red blood cells
17. more capillaries
17. fewer red blood cells
19. increased renal circulation

a. response to higher altitude
b. response to lower altitude

Matching:_________________________________________________________

20. more sweat
21. less urine volume
22. increased basal metabolic rate
23. increased vasodilation

a. response to desert heat
b. response to cold

Matching:_________________________________________________________

24. not enough protein
25. not enough protein or calories
26. edema
27. extreme wasting

a. kwashiorkor
b. marasmus


Matching:_________________________________________________________

28. tropical populations are more pigmented
29. colder climates/ larger body weights
30. warmer climates/shorter appendages

a. Wallace's rule
b. Gloger's rule
c. Allen's rule
d. Bergmann's rule
e. Brow's rule

31. A normal human lung, when inflated by air from SCUBA gear under water, can withstand a pressure increase approximately equal to to rising...a. 10 ft. in water; b. 1 meter in water; c. 10 meters in water


32. The secular trend refers to the observation that modern children tend to mature earlier and grow larger than their parents. a. True b. False

33. One variable that appears linked to skin color is vitamin D synthesis.
a. True b. False


34. Value systems are learned motivations toward certain goals and ideals.
a. True b. False


35. The plague is transmitted by mosquitoes. . a. True b. False

 


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