Nutrition And Digestion - Zoology

Course

Animal Biology

Study Pack

Set 1: Zoology: an Evolutionary and Ecological Perspective

Set 2: Cells, tissues, organs, and Organ Systems of Animals

Set 3: Cell Division and Inheritance

Set 4: Evolution: History and Evidence

Set 5: Evolution and Gene Frequencies

Set 6: Ecology: Preserving the Animal Kingdom

Set 7: Animal Taxonomy, phylogeny, and Organization

Set 8: Animal-Like Protists: the Protozoa

Set 9: Multicellular and Tissue Levels of Organization

Set 10: The Smaller Lophotrochozoan Phyla

Set 11: Molluscan Success

Set 12: Annelida: the Metameric Body Form

Set 13: The Smaller Ecdysozoan Phyla

Set 14: The Arthropods: Blueprint for Success

Set 15: The Pancrustacea: Crustacea and Hexapoda

Set 16: Ambulacraria: Echinoderms and Hemichordates

Set 17: Chordata: Urochordata and Cephalochordata

Set 18: The Fishes: Vertebrate Success in Water

Set 19: Amphibians: the First Terrestrial Vertebrates

Set 20: Reptiles: Diapsid Amniotes

Set 21: Birds: Reptiles by Another Name

Set 22: Mammals: Synapsid Amniotes

Set 23: Protection, support, and Movement

Set 24: Communication I: Nervous and Sensory Systems

Set 25: Communication II: the Endocrine System and Chemical Messengers

Set 26: Circulation and Gas Exchange

Set 27: Nutrition and Digestion

Set 28: Temperature and Body Fluid Regulation

Set 29: Reproduction and Development

Set 27 Nutrition And Digestion

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Set 27 Nutrition And Digestion

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The characteristic movement of the small and large intestines that mixes the nutrients with digestive secretions is called

A)peristalsis.
B)ciliation.
C)segmentation.
D)rumination.
E)dilation.

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

An example of a relatively continuous feeder would be a

A)fish.
B)barnacle.
C)bat.
D)whale.
E)elephant.

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Intracellular digestion takes place in

A)bats.
B)cnidarians.
C)bony fish.
D)amphibians.
E)insects.

Answer