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sharks and fish quiz

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what characteristics are in the class of agnatha and give examples   jawless fish,lampreys, hangfish  
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what characteristics are in the class of chondricthyes and give ex.   jaws, paired fins, sharks skates and rays  
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characteristics of class of osteicthyes and give example   bony fish, most have swim bladder, rayed fins  
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what kind of skeleton do osteichythes have and what kind of skeleton do chondrichthes have   oste.. bony skeleton and chond.. cartilaginous skeleton  
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who has an operculm? what does the other group have?   osteichythes have operculum, chondrich.. have 5-7 naked gill slits  
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what are the pectoral and dorsal fins like in both classes   osteichythes have flexible ones and chondrichthes are inflexible  
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what does each class have for buoyancy   bony fish have swim bladder and chondrichthyes have liver  
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what kind of scales do bony fish have   ctenoid, cycloid, ganoid (finger nail like)  
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what kind of scales do cartilaginous fish have   placoid scales= minerature teeth  
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who has ampullae of lorenzini and what is it   cartilaginous fish and it pcks up electrical signals  
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what are the teeth like of both classes   bony fish have single row of teeth that arnt replaceable and carilage fish have rows of teeth that shed and replace  
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fertalization of classes   external for bony fish and internale for cartilage fish because males have claspers  
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development of bony fish and cartilage fish   bony is external and cartialge is 30% external in leathery eggs and 70% live born  
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what do you call the young for both class   bony fish is fry and cartilaginous fish is pup  
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who is larger   cartilage fish  
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mouth position in classes which has variation and which is in the same place   mouth below snout in most cartilogous fish and more vvariation with bony fish  
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cadal fin in bony fish are..   homocercal: tails with dorsal and ventral parts nearly equal  
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what are types of fins in bony fish   rounded fork and lunate  
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what are caudal fins like in sharks   heterocercal- dorsal love longer than ventral- tail is slower moving  
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which class can has the characteristic that lower jaw can be hyper extended   cartiligous fish  
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anal fins in each class?   present in bony and lacking in cartilage  
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what is reproduction like for both classes   bony fish reproduce in larger number and shorter time to reach sexual maturity, cartiligous fish reproduce in smaller numbers and takes longer time to reach maturity  
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what is tonic immobility   if you lie shark on their back they are in sleep like state  
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how can you tell primitive sharks from advanced oness   sharks with more than 5 sets of gills are primitive  
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bottom dweller shark tails are for what instead of spead   stability  
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three ways ocean populations are plummiting   harvesting the sea with commerical fishing, predators become prey, global warming  
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how many sharks are killed per year and how many humans by sharks   15 million and 6  
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how long have chondrichthes been around   100 million years unchanged  
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what do sharks eat give example   plankton basking adn whale shrks, bottom feeders carper sharks, ultimate predator, great white  
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how many species of shark   350  
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lack of swim bladder is a __ advantage   hunting  
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what kind of body do sharks have   fusiform (torpedo shaped_ with longer upper tail fin lobe  
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what are some identifying characteristics of bony fish   nerve cord, gills, notochord, post and alal tail, backbone  
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the class osteichthes includes the largest number of living species of all scientific classes of vertebrates, more than __ species   2300  
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osteichthes account fore about ___% of all fish species   96  
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more than how many species of bony fish   23500  
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primitive fishes date back to the __ period which is about ___ years ago   cambrian, 550 milliion  
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what kind of body do bony fish have   streamlined, rounded and tapering at both ends  
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why do bony fish have streamlined body   reduces drag and requires a minimum amount of energy to swim  
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bony fish deviate from the fusiform body shape in three directions:   compression, depression, and elongation  
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a laterally compressed body shape is common in bony fishes that live in   dense cover or within coral reefs  
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depressed body shape is common in   bottom dwelling bony fish  
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elongated body shapes are common in   open ocean fishes and eels  
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fins help   stabilie or propel the fish in the water  
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the caudal fin is responsible for..   propulsion  
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most bony fish have a small pair of   gill openings  
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oxygenated air in bony fish enters through the fishes mouth and is forced over the __ and exitts behind the __   gills, operculum  
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some surface feeding fish have mouths that angle __ like the __   upwards, tarpon  
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butterfly fishes have what kind of mouth and why   thin snouts to get food in small cracks  
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bony fish have an inner ear for   equilibrium, detecting acceleration, and hearing  
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there is no __ for the ear   external opening  
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sound in water travels more than __ times faster than the speed of spound in air   4  
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lateral lines sense what   vibrations  
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the lateral line consits of a series of   series of fluid filled canals below skin of head and along sides of body  
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__ cells in the nasal sac detect tiny amounts of __ in solution   olfactory, chemicals  
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sense of smell is generally highly or hardly developed   highly  
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cleaner wrasse is an example of   symbiotic relationshi, cleaners that eat debris and parasites from skin of larger fish  
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remoras ecommonly attach themselves to   sharks and other fish using a modified dorsal fin and eat scraps left over from their hosts  
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nony fishes may have sybiotic relationship with ___. give example   nonfish species - clownfish and sea anenomes, which protect them  
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skeleton of bony fish provides   spinal cord, notochord, skull  
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