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Fish Test
Matching
Use the definitions on the right to match up the words on the left.
1) swim bladder a. used for buoyancy
2) lateral line system b. outer layer of skin
3) herbivore c. internal development (nourishment from mom)
4) epidermis d. lay undeveloped eggs
5) dermis e. internal development (no nourishment from mom)
6) ovipartity ab. layer of skin closest to organs/inside
7) ovoviviparity ac. eats plants only
8) viviparity ad. series of scales which connects sensory cells
Classification
Use A=Agnatha, B=Osteichthyes, C=Chondrichthyes, D=all groups
9) Found in both fresh and salt water
10) Most primitive of all fishes
11) Ex: hagfish
12) First fish to exhibit paired fins
13) Largest section of vertebrates
14) Called bony fish
15) Possess 5-7 gill arches (most have 5)
16) Contain cartilaginous skeleton (name denotes this)
17) Smooth, scaleless skin
18) Ex: shark, ray
19) Ex: trout, bluegill, perch
20) Highly predatory with suckerlike mouths
21) Lack a swim bladder (have an oily liver that takes its place)
22) Ex: lamprey
True/False
Fill in (A)for True and (B)for False
23) Agnathans are very flexible and have a snake-like body.
24) The structure of a fish body is designed especially for reproduction.
25) Fish evolved in fresh water.
26) The dorsal fin is used to control rolling.
27) A fish’s skin is made of collagen.
28) The scales of a fish are used to produce slime.
29) There are two types of swimming: cruisers and lateral line.
30) Fish are cold-blooded.
31) Fish have an open circulatory system.
32) Fish can sense light and electricity.
33) Fish are omnivorous
Identify the following animals as either:
a. Shark b. Ray c. Skate d. Bony fish e. Ratfish
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Amphibian Test
Matching
Use the definitions on the right to match up the words on the left.
39) carnivore a. need both land and water for survival/reproduction
40) insectivore b. the larvae of all amphibians
41) ectothermal c. a four-footed vertebrate
42) biphasic d. diet includes other animals, meat
43) tadpole e. pigment containing cells
44) tetrapod ab. External openings through which gas exchange occurs
45) chromatophores ac. diet includes insects
46) Nostrils ad. known as cold-blooded, environment controls body temp
Classification
Use A=Anura, B=Caecilian, C=Caudata, D=all groups
47) Born legless
48) Typically have four limbs of similar size
49) Ex: Frog
50) Found in nearly every niche/habitat on Earth
51) Long, segmented-like amphibians
52) Lack appendages
53) Ex: Caecilians J
54) Contain a backbone
55) Commonly referred to as the “tailed amphibians”
56) Ex: Newt
57) Ex: Salamander
58) Capable of vocalizing and producing an array of sounds
59) Found in mostly temperate lands
60) Found in mostly tropical and subtropical environments
True/False
Fill in (A)for True and (B)for False
61) Toads are amphibians.
62) Mudpuppies are in the Order Urodelia or Caudata.
63) There are over 500 species of salamanders/caudates.
64) Amphibians have a digestive system that contains a mouth, stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancrease and cloaca.
65) Amphibians have triple circulation.
66) An amphibian’s heart contains two chambers (atrium and ventricle).
67) Urine is an amphibian’s main waste product.
68) Amphibians are warm-blooded.
69) All amphibians have an endoskeleton.
70) In the winter, most amphibians hibernate.
71) Frogs can be used to determine pollution is in the water (where they live).
Identify the following animals as:
a. Salamander b. mudpuppy c. frog d. toad e. caecilian
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Perch Practical
Use the photos on the back counter to fill-in the answers. USE your scantron (on the back) to answer the questions.
77. What fin is this?
78. What fin is this?
79. What is this structure called?
80. What fin is this?
81. What fin is this?
82. What fin is this?
83. What is this structure called?
84. What is this line otherwise known as?
85. True/False A perch is otherwise known as an Osteichthyes fish (a bony fish)