Fish

Question 1

surrounds and protects the dorsal nerve cord

Answer 1

Vertebral Column

Question 2

group of cells that develop from the nerve cord

Answer 2

Neural crest

Question 3

paddle-shaped structure on a fish or other aquatic animal, used for balance

Answer 3

Fin

Question 4

small, flat, plate like structure near the surface of the skin

Answer 4

Scale

Question 5

movable flap that covers the gills and protects them

Answer 5

Operculum

Question 6

chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body

Answer 6

Atrium

Question 7

pumps blood from the heart to the gills

Answer 7

Ventricle

Question 8

filtering unit within the kidney that helps maintain the salt and water balance of the body and to remove cellular waste

Answer 8

Nephron

Question 9

enables fishes to detect movement in the water also keeps them upright and balanced

Answer 9

Lateral line

Question 10

release gametes near each other in the water

Answer 10

Spawning

Question 11

gas filled space that allows fish to control its depth

Answer 11

Swim bladder

Question 12

eel-shaped fishes that do not have scales, paired fins, or bony skeletons

Answer 12

Jawless fish

Question 13

skeletons made of cartilage

Answer 13

Cartilaginous fish

Question 14

bony skeleton, cycloid scales

Answer 14

Bony fish

Question 15

bony fishes, basal ray finned

Answer 15

Bowfin/Dogfish

Question 16

deep back with a square tail

Answer 16

Brown Bullhead

Question 17

adipose fin towards the rear

Answer 17

Brown Trout

Question 18

elongated bodies and the dorsal and anal fins continue with the caudal fin

Answer 18

Burbot/Eelpout

Question 19

ray- finned

Answer 19

Channel Catfish

Question 20

freshwater fish, bony

Answer 20

Common Carp

Question 21

freshwater, ray- finned

Answer 21

Crappie

Question 22

mud cat fish, bony

Answer 22

Flathead Catfish

Question 23

temperate freshwater, bony

Answer 23

Lake Sturgeon

Question 24

deep forked caudal

Answer 24

Lake Trout

Question 25

horizontal stripe along flank

Answer 25

Largemouth Bass

Question 26

long nosed fish

Answer 26

Long-nose Gar

Question 27

flat head, light covered bars running down sides of their body

Answer 27

Muskellunge

Question 28

single dorsal fin

Answer 28

Northern Pike

Question 29

colourful fish with spots, found in rivers

Answer 29

Rainbow Trout

Question 30

forked tail with pale streak on bottom edge

Answer 30

Sauger

Question 31

stout, elevated back and short head

Answer 31

Sheepshead

Question 32

dark brown vertical lines on side of body

Answer 32

Smallmouth Bass

Question 33

slender, long pointed head, large mouth

Answer 33

Smelt

Question 34

temperate water, vertical brown stripes on side of body

Answer 34

Sunfish

Question 35

white spot on end of tail, gold and olive colour, white belly

Answer 35

Walleye

Question 36

long, rounded body, light underbelly

Answer 36

White Sucker

Question 37

rounded tail, golden yellow colour

Answer 37

Yellow Bullhead

Question 38

dark vertical lines and gold or yellow colour

Answer 38

Yellow Perch