1. What is the primary focus of mammalogy?
A) Study of reptiles
B) Study of birds
C) Study of mammals
D) Study of amphibians
Answer: C) Study of mammals
2. Which of the following characteristics is unique to mammals?
A) Scales
B) Feathers
C) Hair or fur
D) Gills
Answer: C) Hair or fur
3. What is the primary function of mammalian mammary glands?
A) To regulate body temperature
B) To produce milk for nourishing offspring
C) To aid in digestion
D) To filter blood
Answer: B) To produce milk for nourishing offspring
4. Which group of mammals is characterized by giving birth to live young and having a placenta?
A) Monotremes
B) Marsupials
C) Eutherians
D) Prototherians
Answer: C) Eutherians
5. What distinguishes monotremes from other mammals?
A) They lay eggs
B) They have external gills
C) They have a pouch for their young
D) They have horns
Answer: A) They lay eggs
6. Which of the following is an example of a marsupial?
A) Platypus
B) Kangaroo
C) Elephant
D) Dolphin
Answer: B) Kangaroo
7. The “carnassial” teeth are characteristic of which group of mammals?
A) Herbivores
B) Carnivores
C) Omnivores
D) Insectivores
Answer: B) Carnivores
8. What is the function of the “vomeronasal organ” in mammals?
A) To aid in vision
B) To detect pheromones
C) To regulate body temperature
D) To assist in hearing
Answer: B) To detect pheromones
9. Which of the following is a common adaptation for mammals that live in cold environments?
A) Large ears
B) Thick fur or blubber
C) Small body size
D) Long legs
Answer: B) Thick fur or blubber
10. The “placenta” in eutherian mammals serves to:
A) Produce eggs
B) Provide nutrients and oxygen to the developing fetus
C) Regulate body temperature
D) Aid in locomotion
Answer: B) Provide nutrients and oxygen to the developing fetus
MCQs on wildlife
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- Human impacts on ecosystems MCQs
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- Conservation of herpetofauna MCQs
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- Mammalian behavior and ecology MCQs
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