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ZOO503 Grand Quiz by Shoaib Iqbal

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ZOO503 GRAND QUIZ (06-07-2020)

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1-The osteichthyans or bony fishes also appeared in the Devonian 2-In porifera ---------- have sacs with a single chamber lined by flagellate cells Ascon

3-Which of the following is the second major diapsid clade Lepidosaurs 4-The best studied embryo fossils of metazoan are doushantuo formation from South china

5-According to -------- common pattern would point to an explanation or law of nature Sir Francis bacon

6-The geographic model based on the establishment of geographic Barriers 7The --------- is the morphologically diverse clade of protostome animals The spiralians

8The armored fishes were abundant in -------- seas and lakes Devonian 9The metazoans having echinoderm hemichordatechordate group are known as Deuterostomes

10Volatile form of carbon is involved in formation of ---------- parts of body Soft

11The Cambrian explosion have relatively short span event of ---- --my? 12-One of the most remarkable echinoderm animal ------------- occur in the upper Ordovician succession of the Craighead inlier, north of the Girvan valley , southwest Scotland Star fish

13Radiolarians are --------- like protozoan with siliceous tests Animal 14Condition that are necessary for the survival of hard parts in the sediments 15Quantitative techniques to understand the relationships between ------------ thickness and time. And to make link from locality to locality. Rock

16The class insect of hexapod have ----------- limbs on their body 17The earth today can be divided into ------------- main provinces of biogeography Six

18- --------- are the beasts that live in or the seabed Benthos 19The trilobites extinct at the -------------- time? 20The class cephalopods have ------------ subclass Three 21The mites, scorpion and spiders belong to the subphylum Chelicerata 22If there is no change in properties during growth, the feature is said to show ------------- growth Isometric

23proof is impossible said Karl popper 24- ------------- is and understanding of geological time Stratigraphy 25- ----------------- is a method of reconstructing phylogeny based on the identification of shared derived characteristics Cladistic 26The ediacara biota, first impression of soft bodies organism of upper Proterozoic was found in Namibia

27Early mollusks first rises at --------------- age Early Cambrian 28-The group may prove to have as many as 10 million living species when the rich founas of the tropics have completely described Hexapods (not confirm)

29-The arachnids arthropods mainly comprises the terrestrial -------- ------- and scorpions Spiders

30The --------------- were a sister group to the mollusk Annelid worms 31Average temperature in humid tropical zone is ------- degree Above 18 32Insect had probably already evolved fight before the ------------ when gain dragonflies patrolled the forests Mid – carboniferous

33The first pinnate diatoms appeared during paleogene colonization freshwater and this group reached an acme during the Miocene

34The idea of plastic forces had been largely overthrown by the 1720s 35The principle of cross cutting relationship If a body or discontinuity cuts across a stratum it must have formed after the stratum 36- ----------- in which males and females show different size, and different specialized feature Sexual dimorphism

37- Bivalve was first named by ----------- in 1758?

Linnaeus 38The ------------- was the earliest arthropods in geological time scale Trilobites

39In diploblastic body plan having outer ectoderm and inner ectoderm. These two layers are separated by A cellular mesogloes

40A succession of contagious formation with common characteristics is called Group

41The ------------- is the recent cnidarian Ediacaran 42First mollusks descendent from like living Flatworms 43Humans are most closely related to Chimpanzee 44Population growth and resources availability are ------------ to each other Inversely proportional

45The ------------ were heavily hit by the end-Permian mass extinction event and most notably the dinosaurs were key forms through the Mesozoic Reptiles

46If there is no change is proportions during growth, the feature is said to show Isometric

47Sphenodon the tuatara of ------------- New Zealand 48Stratigraphic ranges can also be influenced by the Signorlips effect 49Track way from middle Ordovician rock in the English lake district suggest that arthropods invade land about 50It is believed that the center of the archaeocyatha origin are now located in East Siberia

51Human baby tail and excessive hairs related to term Atavisms 52The parazoan body plan characterized by cells organized in two layers separated by jelly like material punctuated by so called ---- Wandering cells or ameobocytes 53Wings of birds related to the term Homology 54Precise biotic and morphological changes along phylogenetic linage The work of john Phillips

55Human arose -------- ma, and fossil evidence point to repeated human migration out of Africa 6-8

56The first vertebrate fish had no ---------- fossils site at changing in china early Cambrian Jaws

57The subphylum myriads first appeared during the Mid Silurian 58The ------------ diversification generated witnessed a staggering increased in biodiversity at the family , genus and species level Ordovician

59- ----------- means the rock has been covered by younger rock Burial 60The ---------- is common in the fossils record from the Ordovician through the Devonian. Especially abundant in the Silurian and Devonian Stromatoporoidea

61Paleontology lies on the border b/w biology and Geology 62Scottish scientist ---------- (1726-1797) challenged no vestige of beginning no prospect of an end James Hutton

63Species help shape the ecosystem and that can trigger large scale changes if the disappeared Keystone

64The German scientist ------------ suggested that the continents moved across the earth surface on a liquid core, suggesting that continent could in fact drift Alfred Wegener

65-A classic keystone species is the -------------- Elephant 66The function of single fossil organisms ------------------ Paleoecology 67Best amount of fossils that are present at sediments water interface Both epifaunal and infaunal organisms 68The successfully built reefs in unstable environments Archaeocyaths 69By the late carboniferous a very diverse -------------- fauna had evolved with forms such as the dragonflies and mayflies capable of powered fight? Insect

70What is the living status of graptolites which belong to phylum hemichordate Extinct

71Life on earth has evolving for up to --------- billion years 72-The oldest known amniotes hylonomus from the mid ------- of Canada Carboniferous

73The wide hinged fossils are Spiriferide brachiopods 74- ----------- More complex with cones bars and blades Euconodont 75-Infaunal organism live ------------ the sedimentwater interface Beneath 76Material forming any stratum were continuous over surface of the earth unless some other solid bodies stood in the way is the ----- ---- of lateral continuity Principle

77The oldest eukaryote fossils may be Grypania 78The -------------- mass extinction was the largest of all time

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