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Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Bony fish have around__________ species.
a)
4,200
b)
380,000
c)
26,000
d)
300
2.
What is the gas filled sac the controls buoyancy
a)
bladder
b)
swim bladder
c)
urinary bladder
d)
mesentry
3.
is a flexible lightweight material made of cells surrounded by tough fibers of protein
a)
bone
b)
muscle
c)
cartilage
d)
Intestine
4.
BONY FISH
a)
CHONDRICHTHYES
b)
AGNATHA
c)
OSTEICHTHYES
5.
Fish with bodies of cartilage and scales.
a)
chondrichthyes
b)
osteichthyes
c)
agnatha
6.
ANOTHER NAME FOR THE TAIL OF A FISH
a)
pectoral fin
b)
anal fin
c)
caudal fin
7.
Many aquatic vertebrates have a lateral line. The purpose is to
a)
sense blood in the water
b)
detect pressure and vibrations
c)
keep it swimming in a straight line
8.
Claspers in sharks are used in the act of
a)
mating
b)
swimming
c)
digestion
9.
What fin is showing on this shark?
a)
dorsal
b)
pectoral
c)
caudal
10.
What fin is most prized in shark fin soup?
a)
anal
b)
dorsal
c)
pectoral
11.
This mouth scrapes tissue from its prey
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Salamander
12.
My scales are specialized for protection against predators and are made of a hardened enamel type material.
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Testudines
13.
Chondrichthyes teeth can be expected to :
a)
Have 5 - 7 rows
b)
Can have 20,000 in a life time
c)
Lost and Replaced often
d)
All of the above
14.
What type of fish are lamprey's?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
15.
Where do fish take in oxygen?
a)
Lungs
b)
Gills
c)
Mouth
d)
Skin
16.
Which two groups of fish have paired appendages?
a)
Agnatha and Chondricthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
17.
Which two groups of fish have jaws?
a)
Agnatha and Chondrichthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
18.
Which group of fish have placoid scales or dermal denticles?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
19.
Which group of fish are the jawless fish?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
20.
Which group of fish includes trout, catfish and marlin?
a)
Agntatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
21.
Which group of fish do not have paired fins?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
22.
What does the term ectothermic mean?
a)
The temperature of the organism is regulated by the organism.
b)
The temperature of the organism is regulated by the environment.
c)
The temperature of the organism stays constant.
23.
Which group of fish include sharks, rays and skates?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
24.
Which group of fish have placoid scales or dermal denticles?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
25.
Which two groups of fish have jaws?
a)
Agnatha and Chondrichthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
26.
Which two groups of fish have paired appendages?
a)
Agnatha and Chondricthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
27.
I have rounded overlapping scales?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Lamprey
28.
Which two groups of fish have cartilaginous skeletons?
a)
Agnatha and Chondrichthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
29.
Which group of fish was the first in the fossil record?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
30.
Which group of fish have swim bladders?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
31.
Which group of fish do not have paired fins?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
32.
This fin is responsible for propulsion.
a)
Dorsal
b)
Anal
c)
Pelvic
d)
Caudal
33.
This fin creates lift, allowing fish to move vertically.
a)
Caudal
b)
Dorsal
c)
Pectoral
d)
Pelvic
34.
Which of these systems help with bouyancy?
a)
Scales
b)
urinarry bladder
c)
Swim bladder
d)
claspers
35.
What fun helps navigate, stop, back up, and help orient when at rest?
a)
Pelvic fins
b)
Dorsal fin
c)
caudal fin
d)
gills
36.
The hard plate that opens at the rear that covers and protects the gills of bony fish?
a)
Operculum
b)
Cartilage
c)
Bone
d)
Gill arches
37.
Which of the following is the collective opening for the reproductive, digestive, and excretory systems?
a)
Kidneys
b)
Ampullae of Lorenzini
c)
Gills
d)
Cloaca
38.
What kind of fish was Nemo?
a)
Goldfish
b)
Shark
c)
Clownfish
d)
Parrot Fish
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