Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A tendency of newts and other organisms to metamorphose directly to the sexually
mature adult stage from the larval stage, without entering a land-based stage of development.
a. | eft | b. | elapid | c. | neotenic | d. | niche |
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What is the name of this plant? a. | Wild Columbine | c. | Common Evening Primrose | b. | Dutchmen’s
Breeches | d. | Thimbleweed |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Pileated Woodpecker | c. | Red-headed Woodpecker | b. | Downy
Woodpecker | d. | Pileated
Woodpecker |
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What is the name of this amphibian? a. | Pickerel Frog | c. | Northern Leopard Frog | b. | Western Chorus
Frog | d. | Green
Frog |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Cedar Waxwing | c. | Cardinal | b. | Crested Flycatcher | d. | Tufted Titmouse |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | Eastern Fox Squirrel | c. | Gray Squirrel | b. | Red Squirrel | d. | Southern Flying
Squirrel |
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A relationship between two organisms in which each organism receives benefits
from its association with the other organism.
a. | symbiosis | b. | allantois | c. | anadromous | d. | centriole |
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A young fish that is less than one year old.
a. | fledgling | b. | keel | c. | fingerling | d. | fry |
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Ducks which ride higher in the water and can often be found feeding in
fields...
a. | diving ducks | b. | puddle ducks | c. | precocial | d. | riparian
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Brown-headed Cowbird | c. | European Starling | b. | Common Grackle | d. | Turkey Vulture |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Minnow Trap | c. | Bottom-sampling Dredge | b. | Aerial
Net | d. | Soil Analysis
Sieve |
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What is the name of this reptile? a. | Timber Rattlesnake | c. | Eastern Milk Snake | b. | Fox Snake | d. | Eastern
Massasauga |
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What is the name of this plant? a. | Heal-all | c. | New England Aster | b. | Purple Cress | d. | Yarrow |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | White-footed Mouse | c. | Meadow Vole | b. | Meadow Jumping Mouse | d. | House Mouse |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Red-winged Blackbird | c. | Common Grackle | b. | European Starling | d. | Turkey Vulture |
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What is the name of this amphibian? a. | Gray Tree Frog | c. | Western Chorus Frog | b. | Pickerel Frog | d. | Eastern Wood
Frog |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Red-bellied Woodpecker | c. | Pileated Woodpecker | b. | Red-headed Woodpecker | d. | Common Flicker |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Red-winged Blackbird | c. | European Starling | b. | Dark-eyed Junco | d. | American Crow |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Song Sparrow | c. | House Sparrow | b. | Field Sparrow | d. | Tufted Titmouse |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Transit | c. | Seine | b. | Range Poles | d. | Drafting
Instruments |
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Producing many young; abundant reproduction...
a. | optimum | c. | anadromous | b. | prolific | d. | carrying
capacity |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | Gray Fox | c. | Badger | b. | Coyote | d. | Red Fox |
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What is the name of this amphibian? a. | Fowler’s Toad | c. | Pickerel Frog | b. | Western Chorus Frog | d. | Eastern Wood
Frog |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | Big Brown Bat | c. | Little Brown Myotis | b. | Hoary Bat | d. | Least Shrew |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Transit | c. | Anemometer | b. | Dessicator | d. | Tally Meter |
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