Animal Functional Morphology MCQS January 8, 2026April 6, 2024 by u930973931_answers 20 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 Subscribe 1. What is animal functional morphology? (A) The study of animal genetics (B) The study of animal behavior (C) The study of the form and function of animal structures (D) The study of animal ecology 2. Which term refers to the study of how the structure of an organism’s body parts relates to their function? (A) Animal behavior (B) Animal physiology (C) Animal morphology (D) Functional morphology 3. What is the primary goal of animal functional morphology? (A) Understanding animal genetics (B) Understanding the relationship between structure and function in animals (C) Understanding animal behavior (D) Understanding animal ecology 4. Which of the following is an example of a structural adaptation in animals? (A) Camouflage (B) Hibernation (C) Migration (D) Bird song 5. What is the term for the study of the physical and chemical processes that occur within organisms? (A) Animal behavior (B) Functional morphology (C) Animal morphology (D) Animal physiology 6. Which of the following is an example of a functional adaptation in animals? (A) Mimicry (B) Echolocation (C) Courtship behavior (D) Migratory behavior 7. What is the term for the study of the structure and function of animal bodies? (A) Animal behavior (B) Animal physiology (C) Functional morphology (D) Animal morphology 8. Which term refers to the physical or behavioral traits that increase an organism’s survival and reproduction in its environment? (A) Behavioral adaptations (B) Functional adaptations (C) Structural adaptations (D) Physiological adaptations 9. What is the term for the study of how animals interact with each other and their environment? (A) Animal behavior (B) Animal ecology (C) Animal physiology (D) Animal morphology 10. Which of the following is an example of a physiological adaptation in animals? (A) Echolocation in bats (B) Migration in birds (C) Hibernation in bears (D) Courtship displays in peacocks 11. What is the term for the study of how animals use their body parts to perform specific functions? (A) Animal behavior (B) Animal physiology (C) Functional morphology (D) Animal morphology 12. Which term refers to the internal organization of an animal’s body parts? (A) Anatomy (B) Physiology (C) Morphology (D) Genetics 13. What is the term for the study of how animals sense and respond to their environment? (A) Animal behavior (B) Animal physiology (C) Animal ecology (D) Animal morphology 14. Which of the following is an example of a morphological adaptation in animals? (A) Hibernation (B) Echolocation (C) Migration (D) Mimicry 15. Which of the following is an example of a physiological adaptation in animals? (A) Hibernation in bears (B) Migration in birds (C) Courtship displays in peacocks (D) Mimicry in insects 16. Which term refers to a functional trait that enhances survival in a specific environment? (A) Functional adaptation (B) Behavioral adaptation (C) Structural adaptation (D) Morphological adaptation 17. Which of the following is studied under animal morphology? (A) Body structure (B) Migration patterns (C) Hunting behavior (D) Physiological processes 18. Which adaptation involves behavioral changes to survive in an environment? (A) Structural adaptation (B) Behavioral adaptation (C) Functional adaptation (D) Physiological adaptation 19. Which term describes the study of the organization and relationships of tissues, organs, and systems in animals? (A) Anatomy (B) Physiology (C) Ecology (D) Genetics 20. What is the relationship between functional morphology and evolutionary biology? (A) Functional morphology helps explain adaptation and evolution (B) Functional morphology studies only behavior (C) Functional morphology focuses solely on genetics (D) Functional morphology studies animal populations