Fish Review

What fins are found near the gills and are responsible for steering and direction?

• pelvic fins
• pectoral fins
• caudal fin
• dorsal fin

What fin is found at the posterior region of a fish and is responsible for moving the fish forward?

• pelvic fins
• pectoral fins
• caudal fin
• dorsal fin

What fin is found on the back of a fish and is responsible for keeping the fish from rolling from side-to-side?

• pelvic fins
• pectoral fins
• caudal fin
• dorsal fin

Young develop in the female's body nourished by the female's body

• parthenogenesis
• oviparous
• ovoviviparous
• viviparous

Young develop in the female's body attached to a yolk sac

• parthenogenesis
• oviparous
• ovoviviparous
• viviparous

Young develop in eggs in the environment

• parthenogenesis
• oviparous
• ovoviviparous
• viviparous

A line of pores running the length of a fish's body that help it sense nearby vibrations and movement

• ampullae of Lorinzini
• olfactory lobe
• optic lobes
• lateral lines

How many chambers does a fish's heart have?

• they have multiple hearts
• 2 chambers
• 3 chambers
• 4 chambers

What organ in a shark's body is twisted internally and is responsible for digesting food and absorbing nutrients?

• stomach
• liver
• spiral valve
• gall bladder

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What organ in a fish's or shark's body is J-shaped with lots of folds for storing large quantities of food?

• stomach
• liver
• brain
• gall bladder