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1
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Name some organisms that reproduce by conjugation

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Spyrogyra

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2
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Fission is when an organism does what?

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Mitosis (split)

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3
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Which organism has trichocysts?

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Paramecium

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If an organism lives in or on another organism and both benefit, this is called

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Mutualism

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One cell that can give rise to a new organism is called a

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Spore

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A fluid filled sac is called a

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Cyst

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7
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The Anopheles mosquito carries:

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Malaria

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8
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The female Anopheles mosquito needs blood to:

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Nourish her eggs

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9
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The outer covering of the paramecia and euglena is called the:

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Pellicle

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10
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What disease is transmitted by the Tsetse fly?

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Sleeping Sickness

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The group name of a unicellular plant like organism that can move by means of a whip-like tail is

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Euglena/mastigophora

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12
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What continent is prone to sleeping sickness?

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Africa

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13
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Organisms that can make their own food are said to be:

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Producers/autotroph

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14
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A group of euglena is called:

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Gaggle

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15
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What is a symptom of having Entamoeba histolytica?

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Diarrhea/dysentery

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16
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Prokaryotic, autotrophic organisms are in which group?

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Cyanobacteria

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17
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The living arrangement of Oscillatoria is:

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Filamentous

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18
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Protists are of what cell type?

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Eukaryote

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19
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Plant-like protists are called:

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Algae

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20
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Animals with a test have a primitive:

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Shell

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21
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Plant-like organisms floating in the ocean are called:

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Phytoplankton

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22
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List the characteristics of Diatoms:

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Found in all water/have a test/algae round-marine conoe-fresh

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23
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Animal – like protists are called:

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Protozoa

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24
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Red tide is caused by:

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Dinoflagellates

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25
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Organisms who’s body plan is not constant are called:

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Polymorphic

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26
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The science of plants is called:

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Botany

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27
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Plant organs that anchor the plant are called:

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Roots

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28
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Points of attachment for leaves or stems are called:

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Node

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29
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Plants with bark are called:

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Woody

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30
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Plants with soft stems are called:

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Herbaceous

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31
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Plants that lose all their leaves at the same time are said to be:

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Deciduous

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32
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Tissues that facilitate growth in length are:

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Apical Meristem

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33
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How do monocots reproduce?

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Flowers

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34
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Holes in the bark for gas exchange are called:

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Lenticels

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35
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The plant organ responsible for food production is the:

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Leaf

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36
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If resin canals are present, the plant is a

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Conifer

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37
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These are exclusive to annual dicots and facilitate growth

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Intercalary meristems

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38
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How many species of flowering plants exists?

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250k

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39
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What are bisexual flowers?

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Both stamens and pistols

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40
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What are unisexual flowers?

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Stamens OR pistols

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41
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The term for a collection of flowers is:

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Inflorescence

42
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What is the inflorescence of a dogwood?

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Head

43
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Which part of the flower makes ovum (egg)?

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Ovary

44
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A collection of sepals is called a

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Calyx

45
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What forms the perianth?

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Corolla & Calyx

46
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What is the “male home” of the flower?

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Androecium

47
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What is the “female home” of the flower?

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Gynoecium

48
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What part of the flower makes pollen?

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Anther

49
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Which flower series are sterile?

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Calyx & Corolla

50
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What is the name of the vessel in which a seed develops?

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Carpal

51
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What suffix refers to animals?

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Zoo/Zoa

52
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In order for animals to find a mate, they must

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Move around

53
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In order for animals to find food, they must

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Move around

54
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If an animal lives in water, its habitat is:

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Aquatic

55
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If two organisms co-habitate, they are:

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Symbiots

56
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If two organisms co-habitate, and one benefits while the other is harmed, the relationship is called:

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Parasitic

57
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If appendages are arranged around a central axis, this condition is called:

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Radial Symmetry

58
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An example of an acoelomate is:

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Flat worm (Platyhelminthes)

59
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An example of a pseudoceolomate is :

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Round worms (Nematoda)

60
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Structures unique to sponges that provide skeletal support are:

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Spicules

61
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If an animal has two germ layers during embryonic development it is:

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Diplpblastic

62
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Which animals exhibits metamerism?

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Earthworm/annalids

63
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Which Phylum name means “little ring?”

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Annelida

64
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What is the name of a stalk-like body plan?

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Polyp

65
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Name an animal with parapodia.

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Sand worm

66
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Name an animal with setae.

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Earthworm

67
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What is the name of a primitive lip?

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Prostomium

68
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Name the part of the digestive system that stores food

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Crop

69
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Where is the typhoslole found?

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Earthworm’s intestine

70
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Name a colonial hydroid

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Obelia

71
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Which animal has epitokes and atokes?

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Paololo Worm

72
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Which animal secretes hirudin?

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Leach

73
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The genus name of the large human roundworm is:

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Ascaris

74
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If the unfertilized eggs result in a male and fertilized eggs result in a female, this is called:

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Haploid

75
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What is the phylum name of flatworms?

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Platyhimenthese

76
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Which adaptation reduced the need to molt?

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Notochord

77
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Which adaptation allowed growth to be more efficient?

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Notochord

78
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What is a crude skeletal model called?

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Notochord

79
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What is the enlarged end of the spinal cord called?

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Brain

80
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The chordate adaptation for propulsion, swimming, balance and communication is the:

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Post anal tail

81
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How many chambers in a fish heart?

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2

82
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What is the top heart chamber called?

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Atria

83
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What organ removes both solid and liquid wastes?

A

Cloaca

84
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The literal meaning of cartilage is:

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Chondro

85
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Fish with jaws are in which group?

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Gnathostomes

86
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Structures used for predation, manipulation of objects and that arose from gill arches are:

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Jaws

87
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Which is the most prominent member of Myxini

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Hagfish

88
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The genus of the “stone sucking” lamprey is:

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Petromyzon

89
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Name a fish that secretes an anticoagulant?

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Lamprey

90
Q

What is the largest vertebrate?

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Whale Shark

91
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Non-cleiodoic eggs have no:

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Shell

92
Q

The body plan that is best suited for life in the middle of the water column is:

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Lateral Compression

93
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The body plan that is adapted for speed is:

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Fusiform

94
Q

An example of protective coloration is:

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Camouflage/stripes/chevrons/etc

95
Q

What organs are used to produce an electric shock?

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Pilot Organs

96
Q

A “fish that fishes” is the:

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Angler Fish

97
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Caudal fins that are modified for holding are:

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Prehensile “To hold”

98
Q

The group Pisces contains:

A

Fish

99
Q

Sharks and skates put their eggs into an:

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Egg case (mermaid’s purse)

100
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The chimaera has this while sharks don’t:

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Gill covers

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