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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not one of the vertebrate chordates?reptilesamphibianslanceletsbirds
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich two groups of fish have cartilaginous skeletons?Agnatha and ChondrichthyesAgnatha and OsteichthyesChondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich two groups of fish have paired appendages?Agnatha and ChondricthyesAgnatha and OsteichthyesChondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich two groups of fish have jaws?Agnatha and ChondrichthyesAgnatha and OsteichthyesChondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish include sharks, rays and skates?AgnathaChondrichthyesOsteichthyes
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish are the bony fish?AgnathaChondrichthyesOsteichthyes
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish have placoid scales or dermal denticles?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish are the jawless fish?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish was the first in the fossil record?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish are cartilaginous and have jaws?AgnathaChondrichthyesOsteichthyes
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish includes hagfish and lampreys?AgnathaChondrichthyesOsteichthyes
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish includes trout, catfish and marlin?AgntathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish retain notochord in adulthood?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish have smooth, overlapping scales such as ctenoid, ganoid, or cycloid?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish do not have scales?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish have swim bladders?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish have swim bladders?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat structures do both sharks and bony fish use to detect vibrations in the water?Caudal finsLateral lineAmpullae of LorenziniDorsal fins
- 19. Multiple ChoiceHow many chambers do the hearts of fish have?onetwothreefour
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat structure do sharks use to detect electrical currents?Cuadal finsRostral areaAmpullae of LorenziniLateral line
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the collective opening for the reproductive, digestive, and excretory systems?KidneysAmpullae of LorenziniGillsCloaca
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following enhances the exchange of gases and supports higher levels of activity than diffusion alone?gillsjawskidneys
- 23. Multiple ChoiceMembers of this phylum includes the acorn worms.HemichordataEchinodermataUrochordataCephlachordata
- 24. Multiple ChoiceTunicates or sea squirts are members of the chordate subphylumPterobranchiaUrochordataCephalochordataHemichordata
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of symmetry do chordates have?bilateralradialno symmetry
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich category do chordates fall under?acoelomatecoelomatepseudocoelomate
- 27. Multiple Choice
The shark has a special "#3rd" eyelid called thenictitaing membranelactating membraneocular eyelid - 28. Multiple ChoiceOrgan in fish that allows them to control their up and down movement in the water is the ___swim bladderpancreasstomachgills
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhere does a bony fish exchange oxygen with other waste materials in the blood?swim bladderlungsgillspancreas
- 30. Multiple ChoiceOrgan that makes bile to help break down fats the fish eats is the ___livergallbladderpancreasstomach
- 31. Multiple ChoiceClaspers in sharks are used in the act ofmatingswimmingdigestion
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThe shark has a special "#3rd" eyelid called thenictitaing membranelactating membraneocular eyelid
- 33. Multiple ChoiceNares are actuallyused in digestionused to detect movementnostrils
- 34. Multiple ChoiceSpiracles are different from nares in that theyfilter oxygen from the waterprovide oxygen to eyes and brainsense movement
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWe saw in one of our videos a Mudskipper. It was a very strange fish that uses its fins like legs on land and it has lungs. It is considered a transitional species. What does that mean?They are just cool creatures, it means nothing.It is evidence of the evolution of reptiles from fish.It is evidence of the evolution of fish from reptilesIt is evidence of the evolution of amphibians from fish.
- 36. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?AmphibiansRay finned fishCrocodilesBirds
- 37. Multiple ChoiceA lungfish is a type of ....Jawless FishBony FishJawed Cartilaginous FishTeradactyl
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of a fish's lateral line system?To help it eat.To help it swim.To help it communicate.To help it sense its environment.
- 39. Multiple ChoiceOn chordates, the brain and spinal cord develop from what?The notochordThe nerve cordPharyngeal pouchesPostanal tail
- 40. Multiple ChoiceA lamprey is what type of animal?A jawless fishA jawed cartilaginous fishA reptileAn amphibian
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhat is spawning?Flexible tissue found in sharksA type of internal fertilizationA way for fish to control how deep they swimType of external fertilization
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhich Class of fish has the fewest species?ActinopterygiiSarcopterygiiChondrichthyesAgnathan
- 43. Multiple ChoiceIchthyology is the study of what?OceansWaterFishNature
- 44. Multiple ChoiceLungfish are unique for having what adaptation?A modified swim bladderModified scalesModified JawsModified tails
- 45. Multiple ChoiceThis class of fish gave rise to tetrapods.ActinopterygiiSarcopterygiiMyxiniPetromyzontida
- 46. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of fish have placoid scales or dermal denticles?AgnathaChondricthyesOsteichthyes
- 47. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the correct order for the way food passes through the fish?mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, anusmouth, esophagus, pharynx, intestines, stomach, anusmouth, esophagus, stomach, pharyx, intestines, anus
- 48. Multiple ChoiceFins on a perch that are used to navigate, stop, move up and down or backwardscaudaldorsalpelvic and pectoral
- 49. Multiple ChoiceFins on the top of the fish that keep the fish upright are ___dorsalcaudalpelvicpectoral
- 50. Multiple ChoicePerch fin that extends from the tail and amplifies the swimming motion of the bodydorsalpelvicpectoralcaudal
- 51. Multiple ChoiceHard plate that covers and protects the gills is the ____operculumpharynxplacoid scalesswim bladder
- 52. Multiple ChoiceWhich are most closely related to amphibians?lobe-finnedray-finned
- 53. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 2 types of bony fish?lobe-finned and ray-finnedsharks and lobe-finnedsharks and rayslampreys and hagfish
- 54. Multiple ChoiceCartilaginous fish that have flattened bodies with paired winglike fins are ____sharks and perchrays and skatesrays and sharkslampreys and hagfish
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