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WorksheetsUnit 7: Chordata and Fish
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is not a class of fish?
Aves
Osteichthyes
Agnatha
Chondrichthyes
Describe the circulatory system of a fish.
2 chambered, double loop
2 chambered, single loop
3 chambered, single loop
4 chambered, double loop
The part of the brain that functions in coordination and balance
cerebrum
medulla oblongata
cerebellum
optic lobe
Gills allow for which physiological process?
circulation
digestion
response to stimuli
respiration
The lateral line detects ___________.
heat
vibrations
colors
smells
Lamprey obtain food by acting as
herbivores
carnivores
parasites
scavengers
To which subphylum of chordates do tunicates and sea squirts belong?
chordata
urochordata
cephalochordata
vertebrata
Which chamber of the heart is responsible for pumping blood?
ventricle
atrium
sinus venosus
descending aorta
Finger-like projections that aid in sperm transfer during the mating of sharks
spiral valve
duodenum
cloaca
claspers
Structure that controls buoyancy
opreculum
pyloric caeca
urinary bladder
swim bladder
Openings behind the sharks eyes that allow water to pass through even when the mouth is closed.
rostrum
spiracles
gills
gall bladder
Many fish are _____, meaning they lay eggs outside of their bodies.
oviparous
oviviparous
vivaporous
Scales with tooth-like dermal spines, found in class Chondrichthyes
cosmoid
cycloid
placoid
ctenoid
Which organ helps to filter waste (urea) from the blood and maintain water balance?
duodenum
kidney
liver
spiral valve
What type of fish would you expect to survive in shallow water?
lung fish
lobe finned fish
ray finned fish
sharks
