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Test Questions & Answers Vertebrate Life & Development Ch3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 01

01) Which embryonic axis do axial structures, such as the neural tube and notochord, “run” along?

a. Dorso-ventral

b. Antero-posterior

c. Proximo-distal

d. Left-right

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 02

02) Which of these groups consist solely of amniote embryos?

a. Frog, chicken, mouse

b. Fish, frog, mouse

c. Fish, human, chicken

d. Human, chicken, mouse

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 03

03) What is the name for the ball of cells created through cleavage of the frog zygote?

a. Blastula

b. Blastopore

c. Blastocoel

d. Blastomere

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 04

04) What germ layer undergoes neurulation?

a. Endoderm

b. Ectoderm

c. Intermediate mesoderm

d. Lateral plate mesoderm

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 05

05) What is the chick equivalent of the Spemann organizer in amphibians?

a. Primitive streak

b. Hensen’s node

c. Koller’s sickle

d. Epiblast

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 06

06) Which animal embryo does not develop from a blastodisc?

a. Mouse

b. Human

c. Chick

d. Rabbit

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 07

07) Which statement is not true of human embryonic development?

a. Human fertilization takes place within the Fallopian tube.

b. Human embryonic cells undergo compaction.

c. Human embryos develop a primitive streak.

d. Human embryos undergo a “turning” step.

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 08

08) Which statement is not true of RNA seq?

a. It is less accurate than microarrays.

b. It can identify the expression of large numbers of genes at the same time.

c. It can determine the changes in gene expression during development.

d. It requires direct sequencing of nucleic acids.

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 09

09) Which of these techniques is not an example of reverse genetics?

a. TILLING.

b. Gene knock-out using homologous recombination

c. Morpholino antisense RNAs

d. Mutagenesis screens to uncover developmental mutants.

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 03 - Question 10

10) With which animal is fate mapping using quail cells associated?

a. Zebrafish

b. Mouse

c. Chick

d. Frog

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Chapter Number:
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Created Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Chapter Name:
Chapter 3 Vertebrate Life & Development
Author:
Lewis Wolpert

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