Szl 102 Vertebrate Zoology Question Paper
Szl 102 Vertebrate Zoology
Course:Bachelor Of Science Biology, Environmental Conservation,Education Science And Biotechnology
Institution: University Of Embu question papers
Exam Year:2015
EMBU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
(A Constituent College of University of Nairobi)
2014/2015 ACADEMIC YEAR.
SEMESTER TWO EXAMINATION
FIRST YEAR,SECOND SEMESTER FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, EDUCATION SCIENCE, BIOTECHNOLOGY.
SZL 102 VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
DATE: APRIL 13,2015. TIME; 8.30-10.30
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER ANY TEN QUESTIONS (7 MARKS EACH)
1.Explain how digestive system of amphioxus is suited to its function.
2.Outline the economic importance of urochordates.
3.State the morphological and anatomical difference between lampreys and hag fishes
4.Describe briefly the types of fish scales.
5.Outline the types and functions of glands found on mammalian skin.
6.Describe the adaptations of bird`s skeleton to flight.
7.Outline the evolutionary features that enabled reptiles to survive better on land than amphibians.
8.Discuss briefly the anatomical difference between reptilian and amphibians urinogenital system.
9.Outline the characteristics of osteichthyes.
10.Discuss briefly the evolution of amphibians.
11.Discuss the features of cleidoic egg that contributed to full colonization of land by reptiles .
12.Outline the functions of the mammalian skin.
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