Marine Vertebrates - Class Review

All organisms in the phylum chordata have which of the following characteristics?

• notochord

• lungs

• scales

• dorsal nerve cord

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Most vertebrate organisms have what kind of symmetry?

• Asymmetry

• Radial

• Bilaterial

• Pentaradial

In which class would you find jawless fish?

• Agnatha

• Chondrichthyes

• Osteichthyes

• Reptilia

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which of the following are characteristics of sharks?

• cartilaginous skeletons

• jawless

• lack swim bladder

• leptiod scales

Which of the following features make sharks successful predators?

• a bony skeleton

• Ampullae of Lorenzini

• Lateral lines

• denticles

What mode of reproduction do sharks and rays use?

• external

• internal

• asexual

• they don't reproduce

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which of the following are characteristics of bony fish?

• bony skeletons

• leptoid scales

• swim bladders

• denticles

How do fish reproduce?

• externally

• internally

• asexually

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which of the following are characteristics of the class Reptilia?

• breathing with lungs

• having scales

• warm blooded

• laying internally fertilized eggs

Which of the following is not a marine reptile?

• sea salamander

• sea turtle

• saltwater crocodile

• sea snake