Cold-blooded vertebrate Flashcards

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1
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an animal with a backbone

A

vertebrate

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2
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an organism that maintains its body temperature

A

endotherms

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3
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an animal that is dependent on external sources of body heat

A

ectotherms

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4
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a system of sense organs found in aquatic vertebrates

A

lateral line

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5
Q

tissue which consists of cloth

A

gills

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6
Q

lampreys and hagfish

A

jawless fish

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7
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great white shark, saw fish, and stingray

A

Cartilaginous Fishes

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8
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sturgeon, clown fish, and marlin

A

bony fish

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9
Q

it helps the fish control direction while swimming

A

swim bladder

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10
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a cold-blooded vertebrate ex: frog

A

amphibians

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11
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an organ situated within the ribcage

A

lungs

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12
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a tailed aquatic larva of an amphibian

A

tadpole

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13
Q

caterpillar turns into a butterfly

A

metamorphosis

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14
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a burrowing amphibian

A

Caecilians

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15
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a newtlike amphibian that typically has bright markings

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salamanders

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16
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a tailless amphibian

A

frogs

17
Q

dry warty skin

A

toads

18
Q

includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises

A

reptiles

19
Q

the type of eggs produced by lizards

A

amniotic eggs

20
Q

a slow moving reptile

A

turtles

21
Q

a slow moving reptile

A

tortoises

22
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a large predatory reptile

A

crocodiles

23
Q

a large predatory reptile with a broad shoulder and a short head

A

alligators

24
Q

a long limbless reptile

A

snakes

25
Q

a reptile with a tail

A

lizards

26
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small reptile with a long tail

A

tuataras