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WorksheetsUNIT 11- FRESHWATER ORGANISMS REVIEW
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Globiform body shape is torpedo shaped and streamlined, which is an ideal shape for fast, continual swimming
TRUE
FALSE
Nekton are the category of organisms that include free swimmers in the open ocean.
TRUE
FALSE
A Hagfish produces large amounts of slime/mucus as a defense mechanism to protect them from predators.
TRUE
FALSE
A fish that uses the Carangiform swimming style moves like a snake through the water
TRUE
FALSE
Lamprey are parasitic fish that feed off their prey
TRUE
FALSE
Fishes have how many chambers in their heart?
1
2
3
4
A limbless, scaled reptile with a long tapering body is called what?
snake
salamander
newt
turtle
Fish that eat insects, worms, crayfish, mollusks are called what?
piscivores
herbivores
invertivores
omnivores
What are the oldest living reptiles?
crocodiles
alligators
snakes
turtles
Fish that eat other fish, have large eyes for better sight, and a well developed lateral line so that they can detect their prey are called what?
invertivores
piscivores
herbivores
omnivores
No scales, no jaw, has oral sucker, includes hagfish and lamprey describes what class of fish?
Osteichthyes
Agnatha
Chondrichthyes
Amphibichthyes
Made of bone, has swim bladder, has gills and scales, cold blooded describes which class of fish?
Osteichthyes
Chondrichthyes
Agnatha
Amphibichthyes
Made of cartilage, skin covered by teeth-like dermal denticles, and includes sharks, rays, skates describes which class of fish?
Osteichthyes
Chondrichthyes
Agnatha
Amphibichthyes
Organisms that live on the bottom of a body of water are called what?
Plankton
Benthos
Nekton
Algae
Animals without backbones that live in or near the bottom of freshwater are called what?
microinvertebrates
macroinvertebrates
vertebrates
invertebrates
All of the following are characteristics of frogs except which?
have teeth
are mostly aquatic with webbed feet
have bumpy, dry skin
long legs for leaping
Which of the following is not a correct characteristic of reptiles?
are vertebrates
breathe with lungs
have scales or scutes
lay gelatinous eggs
All of the following are correct characteristics of amphibians except which one?
live their entire lives in the water
have moist, glandular skin
are cold blooded
they lack claws
What type of fish muscle is used by fish to swim for quick bursts of movements, and is a fast muscle that has reduced blood flow which then uses less oxygen?
Red muscle
White muscle
Pink muscle
Which of the following is NOT an example of Class Chondricthyes?
Sharks
Flounders
Rays
Skates
Which of the following adaptations that macroinvertebrates use for movement are matched incorrectly?
Skaters/moves on water surface
Divers/adapted with hind legs used to swim by rowing
Clingers/ have long claws and flattened bodies for attaching to rocks
Climbers/float and swim in open water to get food and oxygen
Burrowers/adapted for digging
Class Osteichthyes fish have all of the following characteristics except which one?
uses a swim bladder
has cartilage instead of bone
operculum to protect their gills
is cold blooded
Which of the following does NOT describe the American Alligator?
largest reptile in North America
chews underwater, but must surface to swallow
bellow to declare territory and attract mates
native to Florida, Puerto Rico, and Bahamas
When comparing Salamanders and Newts, All of the following statements describe only Salamanders Except which one?
slender bodies with smooth slick skin
short legs, and can regenerate their limbs
lives mostly an aquatic life
longer, more rounded tails
Which of the following is the reproduction type where the fish has eggs hatched inside the fish?
oviparous
ovoviviparous
viviparous
Which type of scales are found only on sharks?
cycloid
placoid
ctenoid
ganoid
What type of body shape is of a fish that is flattened from top to bottom and lives on the bottom of the water?
depressed body shape
compressed body shape
fusiform body shape
globiform body shape
Which type of body shape is rounded and torpedo shaped and is used by fast, continuous swimmers?
depressed body shape
compressed body shape
fusiform body shape
globiform body shape
What type of muscle would a fish have if the fish was an open water swimmer, swimming at a constant steady effort, and using a lot of blood flow and oxygen.
red muscle
white muscle
pink muscle
Reptiles breathe using lungs.
TRUE
FALSE
Crocodiles have a U shaped, broader and rounded snout.
TRUE
FALSE
Reptiles like the crocodile, alligator, and turtles have an armored body covered in either thick scales or bony plates called what?
scutes
scales
plastron
shell
A turtles what is attached to their top shell?
arms and legs
ribs and spine
stomach and intestines
head and tail
Reptiles & Amphibians have how many chambers in their hearts?
1
2
3
4
Snakes are either venomous or nonvenomous, and can be found all over the world, AND are also Present in many islands such as Ireland, New Zealand, Greenland, Iceland, Antarctica, and Hawaii, etc...
TRUE
FALSE
Which term means "to creep"?
Osteichthyes
Amphibian
Reptile
Agnatha
Newts and Salamanders can regenerate their limbs.
TRUE
FALSE
Aquatic plants are grouped in three categories, according to their growth habits...
Which type of plant are rooted to the bottom and can grow Above the water along shorelines and in shallow water areas?
floating plants
emergent plants
submerged plants
Which of the following type of species can cause environmental or economic harm to an area, and can disrupt the functions and processes of the native environment and can lead to extinction of native species?
invasive species
non-invasive species
native species
non-native species
Which type of macroinvertebrate eats live animals
and engulfs the whole animal, and can pierce into the animal and suck fluids out?
shredder
scraper
piercer
predator
A crayfish, also know as crawfish, is an example of what type of macroinvertebrate?
clinger
sprawler
climber
burrower
The term Agnatha means?
Jawless
To creep
Double Life
Cartilaginous, without bones
In class Agnatha, which example of this class is a scavenger, attaching to dead fish and twisting off small pieces of flesh?
Lamprey
Hagfish
Which type of fish class does NOT have a swim bladder?
Osteichthyes
Chondrichthyes
