Bot1320 Quiz 3 (makeup for Test1)
(Print your name on the back)
Multiple Choice, 1 pt each:
Dinosaurs became extinct at the end of the ________ period 65 million years ago.
Cretaceous
(SWELL!)
Jurassic
(boo hoo!)
Triassic
(bummer!)
Cambrian
(snap!)
Silurian
(oopsie!)
Hint
The limestone bedrock in North America was formed by calcium-rich skeletons of ________ and other marine life.
dinosaurs
(phooey!)
insects
(baloney!)
crinoids
(SUFFERIN SUCCOTASH!)
amphibians
(not by the hair on my chinny chin chin!)
fishes
(fugetaboutit!)
Hint
Pangaea was a
supercontinent.
(OMG, YOU'RE RIGHT!)
superocean.
(good grief!)
South American continental plate.
(nah nah nah nah!)
Pacific ocean plate.
(blah blah blah!)
North American glacier.
(sorry!)
Hint
Fill In (one or two words), 1 pt each:
Many species interacting in the same area is called a(n)
.
Hint
The release of water from the stomata of plants is called
.
Hint