Science flahscards week 2 Flashcards

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1
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What function do gills have?

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Allows fish to breath underwater and dissolves oxygen from water and to excrete carbon dioxide.

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2
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What are the major groups of fishes?

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Jawless fish,cartilaginous fish and Bony Fish.

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3
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What is a no to chord?

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flexible Rod-vertebrates column.

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4
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what is a Nerve cord?

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string nerve signal-spinal cord.

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5
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What is a Pharangeal?

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gill suits-gills(fish)

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What is a Vertebrates B?

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1) backbone (vertibral column + spinal cord

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What is a Vertebrates E?

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2) Endoskeleton-inside Skeleton

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What is the difference between a endoskeleton and exoskeleton?

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Exoskeleton is inside an organism body and an exoskeleton in on the outer part of the animal.

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9
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What is Gradual Metamorphosis?

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When an animal only grows in size and their appearance stays the same.

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10
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What is complete metamorphosis?

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When the animal goes through all stages of their life for example a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.

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11
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What are bony fish?

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vertebrate animals that have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue.

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12
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What is a jawless fish?

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A Vertebrata animal that lacks a jaw and has a Cartilage skeleton.

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13
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What are is a Cartilaginous fishes?

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Chondrichthyes is a class of jawed fish that contains the cartilaginous fish or chondrichthyians, which all have skeletons primarily composed of cartilage.

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14
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Do toads/frogs have a tail?

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No,Toads and frogs have no tail because they lose there tail as they grow up.

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15
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Do Salamanders/Newts have a tail?

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Yes,Salamanders/Newts have a tail.

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16
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How do amphibians breath?

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All amphibians have moist skin,There moist skin is how they breath.

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17
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What do young amphibians have?

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Young amphibians-Water,Gills,Life style,2 chamber heart and complete metamorphosis.

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18
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What do Adult Amphibians have?

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Adult Amphibians-Lungs,land,lifestyle,3 chambered heart and complete metamorphosis.

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19
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How many heart chambers do reptile have?

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3 chamber heart(except alligators, they have 4 chamber heart.)

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20
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Are reptiles cold blooded?

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Most reptiles are cold blood.

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21
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What fertilization do reptiles have?

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internal fertilization.

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22
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What are the four classifications of reptiles?

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(1.crocodiles and alligators)(2.tuataras/ Sphenodontia)
(3.lizards and snakes)
(4.Turles/Testudines)

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23
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How many legs do Lizards have?

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4 legs with clawed toes.

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24
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How many lungs do lizards have?

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2 lungs.

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25
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Are lizards carnivores?

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most of them yes.

26
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Do snake have legs?

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No

27
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Do snakes have eyelids or ears?

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No,snakes do nor have either ears or eyelids.

28
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How do snakes hear?

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slightly different from ours in that it connects to the jawbone, enabling them to sense vibrations.but they can only hear a portion of the sounds we hear.

29
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How many lungs do snake have?

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Snakes have 1 lung.

30
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Are snakes and lizards environment cold or warm?

A

There environment is warm.

31
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Are snakes carnivores?

A

yes.

32
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Do turtles have a backbone?

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Turles do have a backbone and ribs.Made of fused scales.

33
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Do turtles have a shell?

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Yes tutrles do have shells.

34
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Can turtle reproduce there shells?

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yes, but with proper medication and care,but it can take months or years.

35
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Are birds warm blooded or cold blooded?

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Birds are warm blooded.

36
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Are mammals warm blooded.

A

Yes

37
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How many heart chambers do birds have?

A

Birds have a 4 chamber heart?

38
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Are birds bone strong?

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Bird bones are hollow but they have a very hard shell so there bones don’t break easily.

39
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Are birds egg shells soft or a hard shell?

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Birds eggs are hard shell.

40
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How do birds take care for the young?

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they feed & protect until the young is able to fly.

41
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Are birds internal fertilization or external fertilization?

A

Birds are internal fertilization.

42
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Why do birds have hallow bones?

A

The hollow bones help birds fly.

43
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Do birds need air sacs?

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Yes the air sacs are connected to the lungs so it gives the bird enough oxygen to fly.

44
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How do birds obtain food?

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The use there beak to tear into there food.

45
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Are mammals cold blooded or warm blooded?

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Mammals are warm blooded(Endotherms)

46
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How many heart chambers do mammals have?

A

Mammals have 4 chambered heart.

47
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How do mammals stay warm?

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Mammals have fur and hair that keep them warm.

48
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whats another way mammals stay warm?

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Mammals have fat that keep them warm.

49
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How do mammals care for there young?

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they care for there young with behavior.

50
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Do mammals have lung diaphragm?

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Yes,Mammals have a lung diaphragm.

51
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Do mammals have a brain?

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Yes,Mammals have a complex brain(for problem solving/highly developed senses/l(large eyes, sonar,
smell sensitivity)

52
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How do mammals eat?

A

Incisors-cut
Canines-tear/slash
Molars-Grind

53
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How much do mammals eat?

A

Mammals eat higher in calories.For example meat or fish.

54
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what are the three types of mammal groups?

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Monotreme’s , Marsupials and Placental mammals.

55
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Why are the mammals groups important?

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They can lay eggs,eat ants and they can make milk.

56
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What are Endotherms?

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Endotherms use internally generated heat to maintain body temperature.

57
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What are ectotherms?

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Ectotherms depend mainly on external heat sources, and their body temperature changes with the temperature of the environment.

58
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What are placential mammals?

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therian mammals in which a placenta develops during pregnancy.

59
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What are Monotreme Mammals?

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They are the only group of living mammals that lay eggs, rather than bearing live young.

60
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What are Marsupial Mammals?

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A marsupial is a mammal that raises its newborn offspring inside an external pouch at the front or underside of their bodies.

61
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How do mammals produce milk?

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The breast produces milk/mammany gland.