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1
Q

What do you call a chordate with a backbone?

A

Vertebrates

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2
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What do you call jawless fishes?

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Cyclostomata

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3
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What do you call fishes with jaws?

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Gnathostomes

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4
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What do you call gnathostomes with four limbs?

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Tetrapods

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5
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What do you call tetrapods with desiccation-resistant egg?

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Amniotes

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6
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Vertebrates are distinguished by having what chordate features?

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-Vertebral Column
-Cranium
-Endoskeleton of cartilage and bone

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7
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What do you call milk producing amniotes?

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Mammals

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8
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What is an example of a cyclostomata?

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Lamphreys and hagfish

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9
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What is an example of chondricthyes?

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Sharks and rays

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10
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What group has cartilaginous skeletons, teeth not fused to jaw, well developed fins, no swim bladder, internal fertilization, and single blood circulation?

A

Chondricthyes

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11
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What group has ossified skeletons, single gill opening covered by operculum, fin muscles within body, and a swim bladder?

A

Actinopterygii

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12
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What is an example of actinopterygii

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Ray finned fishes

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13
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What group has ossified skeletons, bony extensions, muscles, and projectoral and pelvic fins?

A

Sarcopterygii

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14
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What is an example of sarcopterygii

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lungfished and lobbed fishes

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15
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What group has adults able to live on land, fresh water needed for reproduction, metamorphosis, double circulation and lungs?

A

Amphibia

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16
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What are examples of amphibia?

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Frogs, toads, salamanders

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17
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What clade has an encased body in a hard shell, no teeth, head and neck retraction into shell, and eggs laid on land?

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Testudines

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18
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What is an example of a testudine?

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Turtles

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19
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What clade has a lower jaw not attached to its skull and skin covered in scales?

A

Squamata

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20
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What is an example of squamata?

A

Lizards and snakes

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21
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What clade has a four chambered heart, large aquatic predators, parental care of young?

A

Crocodilia

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22
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What is an example of crocodilia?

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Crocodiles and alligators

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23
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What clade has feathers, hollow bones, air sacs, reduced internal organs, endothermic, and a four chambered heart?

A

Aves

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24
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What are examples of aves?

A

Birds

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25
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What clade has hair, mammary glands, specialized teeth, enlarged skulls, external ears, endothermic, four chambered heart, highly developed brains, diversity of body forms?

A

Mammalia

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26
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What are examples of mammalia?

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Mammals- rats, humans, chimps

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27
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Hagfish produce copious amounts of _______ for _______

A

Slime, defense

28
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Lamphreys had what economic impact?

A

Invaded the Michigan lakes

29
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Lamphreys are _____ as adults

30
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Is the cartilage skeleton of chondricthyes a ancestral character?

31
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How do sharks maintain buoyancy?

A

Large oil filled liver

32
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Chondrichthyes have how many heart chambers and what kind of circulation?

33
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What character on a fish detects pressure waves?

A

Lateral line

34
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What type of internal fertilization lays eggs?

35
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What type of internal fertilization has eggs retained in females but no placenta?

A

Ovoviparous

36
Q

What type of internal fertilization has eggs develop in uterus and placenta nourishes young?

A

Viviparous

37
Q

Osteichthyans have skeletons made of _______

38
Q

What covers the gills

39
Q

What does a swim bladder do?

A

Maintain buoyancy

40
Q

Actinopterygii has fins supported by what?

A

Thin, bony, flexible rays

41
Q

Lungfish live in oxygen poor freshwater, have both gills and lungs, and have muscular lobe fins to go on land, what is their name?

42
Q

What is the ancesteral fishapod called?

A

Tiktaalik rosae

43
Q

Amphibians have lungs adapted to a semiterrestrial lifestyle, what kind of breathing do they do?

A

Buccal pumping

44
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Amphibians have how many heart chambers?

A

3 chambered

45
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Amphibians undergo what change?

A

Metamorphosis

46
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What groups have amniotes?

A

Birds, reptiles, most mammals

47
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How come amniotes are dessication resistant?

A

The shell contains keratin

48
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What is it called in amniotes when negative pressure sucks in air for breathing?

A

Thoracic breathing

49
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What do amniote kidneys do?

A

Water conservation

50
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Amniotes have what kind of fertilization?

A

Internal fertilization

51
Q

What the similarities between birds and reptiles?

A

-Nest
-Scales
-4 chambered heart
-Care for young

52
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Testudines have what fused with their shell

52
Q

What are testudines?

53
Q

What are squamata?

A

Lizards and snakes

54
Q

Squamata have what unique character about their skulls?

A

Kinetic skulls

55
Q

Crocodilia contains what animals?

A

Crocodiles and alligators

56
Q

What are aves?

57
Q

What are the notable characters of aves?

A
  • Feathers
  • Air sacs
  • Reduction of organs: one ovary, no bladder, no teeth
  • Lightweight skeleton with thin hollow bones
58
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Are aves endothermic?

59
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What are milk producing amniote group called?

60
Q

What are distinguishing characteristics of mammals?

A
  • Mammary glands
  • Hair
  • Specialized teeth
  • Enlarged skulls for brain, 3 inner ear bones, external ears
61
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Horns in mammals are made of what?

62
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Antlers in mammals are made of what?

63
Q

What are monotremes?

A

Echidnas and platypus

64
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What is clade metatheria?

A

Marsupials

65
Q

What are eutherians?

A

Plancental mammals

66
Q

What are examples of eutherians?

A

Afrotheria- elephants, manatees
Xenartha- armadillos, anteaters, sloths
Euarchontoglires- primates, rodents
Laurasiatheria- whales, bats

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