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Review Module 13

Module 13 Review Exploring Creation with Biology

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In what subphylum or class is the frog? Class Amphibia
In what subphylum or class is the shark? Class Chondrichthyes
In what subphylum or class is the lancelet? Subphylum Cephalochordata
In what subphylum or class is the carp? Class Osteichthyes
In what subphylum or class is the sea squirt? Subphylum Urochordata
In what subphylum or class is the lamprey eel? Class Agnatha
What do sea squirts, lampreys, and amphibians have in common? They go through metamorphosis from larva to adult.
What do red blood cells do? Carry oxygen in the blood
What protein gives red blood cells their color? Hemoglobin
Frogs and toads are uncoordinated, moving their muscles in a jerky manner. Which brain lobe is small in amphibians? Cerebellum, which controls muscle movement.
An owl has very sensitive vision, so which brain lobes are larger in the owl compared to average vertebrates. Optic lobes
A creature reproduces when the female receives sperm from the male and then lays an egg which hatches. What type of fertilization and development is this? Internal fertilization and oviparous development
Which has the most inflexible skeleton: a ray, a lamprey, or a salmon? Salmon
What do Atlantic salmon and many lampreys have in common? They are anadromous
What is the shark's most sensitive means of finding prey? Electrical field sensor
What function does the lateral line perform in sharks and bony fish? Senses vibrations in the water
What function do the dorsal fins perform in both sharks and bony fish? Balance
What function does the anterior dorsal fin play in bony fish? Defensive weapon
What is the major difference between the tail of a ray and the tail of a skate? Rays have thin, whiplike tails, while skates have thicker, fleshy tails.
Identify structures in fish figures. Review with blank templates.
Function of gills Exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the water and the blood.
Function of heart Pumps blood
Function of liver Makes bile for the digestion of fats and does many other chemical tasks
Function of gall bladder Concentrates and stores bile
Function of pyloric ceca Secretes digestive enzymes and chemicals that break down food in the stomach
Function of intestine Digests food
Function of gonad Reproduction
Function of anus Expelling of undigested food
Function of brain Controls nervous system
Function of esophagus Sends food to stomach
Function of stomach Stores and breaks down food
Function of spinal cord Sends messages from brain to other parts of the body and vice-versa
Function of kidney Cleans blood of waste products
Function of air bladder Allows fish to change depths and float in water
List the six common characteristics of amphibians. Endoskeleton made mostly of bone; Skin is smooth with many capillaries and pigments; Two pairs of limbs with webbed feet; Have as many as four organs of respiration; Three-chambered heart; Oviparous with external fertilization
What is the difference between a frog and a toad? Frogs have smooth, wet skin and live near water. Toads have dry, warty skin and need not live near water.
For most amphibians, what is the major respiratory organ? Skin
Name two chordates that have a larval stage as part of their life cycles. Lampreys, lancelets, sea squirts, frogs, toads, salamanders
What protein allows red blood cells to perform their function? Hemoglobin
In the circulatory system figure of the fish, know whether each arrow is pointing to a vein or artery. Know whether each is oxygen rich or oxygen poor. The picture isn't colored, so you will need to know by location.
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