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During the frog dissection lab, some students found these small round structures inside their frog (pictured). What do these structures tell us about this particular frog?
These are eggs. This frog is a female.
These are eggs. This frog is a male.
These are bugs. This frog ate just before it died.
These are bugs. This frog is being eaten by scavengers.
Frogs have a special, translucent eyelid membrane (like goggles) that covers the eye and protects it while the frog is under water. What is this membrane called?
Tympanic Membrane
Nictitating Membrane
Goggle Membrane
Optic Membrane
Identify the internal frog organ that is shown (in color) in this picture. It has 3 chambers and is a muscle responsible for pumping blood.
Lung
Liver
Heart
Stomach
Identify the internal frog organ that is shown (in color) in this picture. It is the largest internal organ in both humans and the frog.
Lung
Liver
Heart
Stomach
Frogs have vertebrae (bones) that form a spinal column down their back. What body system is shown in this picture?
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Digestive System
Integumentary System
What is the largest, strongest muscle group found in the common frog?
The Heart Muscles
The Liver Muscles
The Abdominal Muscles
The Leg Muscles
Which of the following best describes the special adaptation of a frog tongue?
It attaches at the front of the mouth so that it can flip out to catch prey.
It attaches at the front of the mouth so that it can be used to create sounds that attract mates.
It attaches at the back of the mouth so that it can flip out to catch prey.
It attaches at the back of the mouth so that it can swallow its prey whole.
Just behind the eye, a specialized membrane, adapted for life in and out of water, serves as the frog's ear. What is this membrane called?
Nictitating Membrane
Tympanic Membrane
Skin Membrane
Ocular Membrane
Which class of animal does the frog belong to?
Amphibian
Mammal
Reptile
Avian
What is a special feature of a frog's skin, that allows it to live in water?
The skin is thin and smooth and can allow oxygen from the water to enter the frogs blood.
The skin is thin and smooth and protects it from predetors with sharp teeth.
The skin is thick and rough and acts as an armor against all predators that might eat it.
The skin thick and rough and provides friction while the frog is swimming to help it balance.
Which of the following best describes a frog's hind legs and feet?
The legs are strong and the feet are webbed for swimming.
The legs are strong and the feet have claws for climbing.
The legs are strong and the feet have hairs for warmth.
The legs are strong and the feet have six digits for balance while jumping.
Looking at the frog's ventral side, its body is divided into three sections. What are the three sections (select the three correct answers)?
Head / Throat
Thorax
Abdomen
Membrane
Tympanic
The frog has maxillary teeth and vomerine teeth in its mouth. What is the function of the frog's teeth?
The teeth are used for grinding up its food.
The teeth are used for smiling during school picture day.
The teeth are used for gripping and holding prey.
The teeth are used for filtering food out of the water.
Which of the following frog adaptations help the frog equalize water pressure while it is swimming?
Eustachian Tubes
Vocal Tubes
Tympanic Tubes
Nictitating Tubes
What are the yellow, spaghetti shaped structures that were located on both sides of the frog?
Fat Bodies
Large Intestines
Lung Pockets
Liver Muscles
Which of the following organs were located on the bottom layer (the back) of the frog and are used to filter waste from the frog's blood?
Kidneys
Pancreas
Stomach
Bladder
Which three structures provide evidence that the frog has a partially aquatic life (select the three correct answers)?
Vomerine teeth to eat large bugs.
Strong hind legs to jump from rocks.
Thin, smooth skin that gets oxygen from water.
Nictitating membranes to protect the eyes.
Large webbed feet to aid in swimming.
Which of the following is the largest internal organ of a frog?
Liver
Heart
Lungs
Gall Bladder
Which of the following is NOT true?
A frog's tongue is attached at the front of its mouth.
A frog's lungs are used for filtering oxygen from the water.
A frog's webbed feet are used for swimming.
A female frog may have eggs inside her body cavity when opened.
Why is it important to treat the frog's body with respect during a dissection lab?
The frog was a living creature and we are using its body to learn about how it functions.
The frog is not an important part of our ecosystem and is not needed on our planet.
Mutilating the frog is ok and we do not need to treat the frog with respect.
Frogs are pests that do not contribute anything positive to our world.
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