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WorksheetsZoology Spring Midterm Review
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 29mins
What is the function of the lateral line?
to turn left or right
to sense vibrations
to sink or move upward
to support the fins
Which organ allows the fish to adjust its buoyancy?
pectoral fin
swim bladder
pyloric cecae
caudal fin
Which fin is shown as #1 in this picture?
pectoral
pelvic
anal
dorsal
What fin type is #5 pointing to?
pectoral
pelvic
anal
caudal
#2 is pointing to what fin type?
pelvic
pectoral
anal
dorsal
#3 is the ______ dorsal fin.
anterior
posterior
caudal
cephalic
Which of the following is not a member of Class Chondrichthyes?
skates
rays
lungfish
sharks
Water & blood move in ______ direction(s) in the countercurrent exchange system of fish gills.
opposite
the same
equal
indirect
What group of fish are lobe-finned?
Chondrichthyes
Actinopterygii
Sarcopterygii
Osteichthyes
What group of fish are ray-finned?
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Sarcopterygii
Chondrichthyes
The structure that covers the gills in bony fish is called the
ocelli
operculum
ostium
omnidius
These are the ____ of the shark.
Lateral lines
Spiracles
Gills
The pointed snout at the anterior end of the shark is called the ___
nose
nostril
spiracle
rostrum
The cloaca is a "multi-purpose opening" for solid and liquid waste products as well as reproductive fluids.
True
False
Females have a special extension of their pelvic fins called claspers.
True
False
Sharks have a skeleton made out of cartilage.
True
False
What is the special electroreceptor organs near the shark's nose called?
Ampullae of Lorenzini
electro fields
placoid scales
nose hairs
What is I pointing to?
Stomach
Kidney
Liver
Spiral Valve
What is F pointing to?
Stomach
Kidney
Liver
Spiral Valve
What is #7 pointing to?
Spiracles
Nares
Clasper
Gills
What is #3 pointing to?
Spiracles
Nares
Clasper
Gills
Which structures do all chordates have at some point during their life time?
Notochord, Hollow Nerve chord, Pharyngeal slits, Tail
Notochord, Gill slits, Tail
Hollow nerve chord, notochord, legs, wings
Pharyngeal slits, Head, Thorax, Tail
On which side of the body is the Hollow Nerve chord located?
Ventral
Anterior
Posterior
Dorsal
What is the flexible skeletal support rod?
Dorsal Hollow Nerve Chord
Notochord
Pharyngeal slits
Endoskeleton
Which of the following is a characteristic of the class Chondrichthyes?
They have a cartilage skeleton (not bone)
they have a bone skeleton
they do not have jaws
they go through metamorphosis
What is a characteristic of the class Agnatha?
do not have jaws
go through metamorphosis
can fly
have feathers
Which organisms are in the class Agnatha?
Lampreys
frogs
snakes
birds
