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WorksheetsScience 7 Test 8
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 34mins
What is the throat fan of an iguanid called?
Spectacle
Dewlap
Rostrum
Spiracle
What process involves a caecillian growing a new layer of fat to feed its young?
Dermatophagy
Estivation
Dendrobatidis
Annuli
Which group contains amphibians with long bodies and no limbs?
Anurans
Salamanders
Caecilians
Saurus
Which cartilaginous fish has slime glands that help create a slippery coating around it?
Lungfish
Hagfish
Lamprey
Mudskipper
What is the protective layer that surrounds the nutrient-filled egg of a reptile?
Calcium Carbonate
Albumen
Amnion
Yolk Body
Which group of cartilaginous fish have operculum?
Sharks
Sawfish
Hagfish
Chimaera
What are the breathing openings that sharks and rays have behind their eyes?
Rostrum
Spiracles
Spectacles
Operculum
What characteristic do scientists base the categories of salamanders?
Number of legs
Internal Anatomy
Method of breathing
Reproduction
Which group do frogs and toads belong?
Caecilians
Anurans
Salamanders
Elapids
Which group of reptiles is known for providing parental care for their young?
Snakes
Lizards
Crocodilians
Turtles
Which lizard-like reptile has a parietal eye?
Crocodilians
Salamanders
Tuatara
Skinks
What extinct reptile-like aquatic animal looked and moved like a dolphin?
Mosasaurus
Plesiosaurus
Ichthyosaurus
Dunkleostusis
What are the squares on a turtle's back called?
Shields
Scutes
Tetrahedrons
Quadrigon
What color-containing cells give reptiles the ability to change colors?
Photophores
Chromatophores
Colorophores
Plastrons
What group of small flat-bodied lizards have adhesive toe pads?
Frogs
Geckos
Geicos
Salamanders
What is the largest known fish?
Great White Shark
Coelecanth
Whale Shark
Manta Ray
What is the transparent eye cover of a gecko called?
Dewlap
Rostrum
Spectacle
Parietus
What is the turtle's upper shell called?
Carapace
Plastron
Scute
Crust
What organ do pit vipers use to detect temperature?
Jacobson's organ
tongue
Parietal eye
Pit organ
What is the long nose on a sawfish called?
Spectacle
Spiracle
Rostrum
Operculum
What type of medicine is given to a snake bite victim?
(a)
What are the scales on a shark called?
Denticles
Diamond
Keratinous
Carbonaticles
What is the name of the gill cover on a fish?
Operculum
Spectacle
Rostrum
Spiracle
What is the longest-living animal?
Whale Shark
Tortoise
Crocodile
Tuatara
What is the largest living lizard?
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Ankylosaurus
Brachiosaurus
Komodo Dragon
What North American elapids are known for their colorings of black, yellow, and red?
Cobras
Copperheads
Rattlesnakes
Coral Snakes
What group of venomous snakes has immovable fangs?
Elapids
Pit Vipers
Blind Snakes
Constrictors
What is the light-producing organ of a fish called?
Chromatophore
Light bulb
Photophore
Phosphor
What type of fish are chondrichthyes and cyclostomata?
bony fish
cartilaginous fish
boneless fish
serpentine fish
What term describes a creature with four legs?
Bipedal
Cephalopod
Tetrapod
Dodecapod
What type of motion do snakes use to cross sandy ground?
Rectilinear motion
Concertina movement
Sidewinding movement
Lateral undulation
What do sharks lay their eggs in?
(a)
what term describes how a lizard's tail grows back after losing it?
(a)
What is the larva of a frog called?
(a)
What dinosaur looked like a giant horned lizard with bony plates and club-like tails?
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Plesiosaur
Pterosaur
Sauropod
What dinosaur had a bony, dome-shaped head. Its name means "thick-headed lizard"
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Plesiosaur
Pterosaur
Sauropod
What dinosaurs had paddle-shaped feet and long necks and swam in the ocean?
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Plesiosaur
Pterosaur
Sauropod
What dinosaurs looked similar to modern bats?
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Plesiosaur
Pterosaur
Sauropod
What dinosaurs were herbivores with long necks and included the brontosaurus and brachiosaurus
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Plesiosaur
Pterosaur
Sauropod
What type of dinosaurs were typically carnivorous and walked on two legs?
Ankylosaur
Pachycephalosaur
Sauropod
Pterosaur
Theropod
What are the w-shaped bands of muscle in a fish called?
myomeres
chromatophores
photophores
dewlaps
What type of snake venom affects the circulatory system?
Circulotoxin
Neuroxin
Hemotoxin
Sangretoxin
What organ allows a fish to stay suspended in water?
Lateral Line
Operculum
Swim Bladder
Spiracle
What type of snakes are the worlds smallest snakes?
blind snakes
cobras
colubrids
constrictors
vipers
What are the most common elapids?
blind snakes
cobras
colubrids
constrictors
vipers
What is the largest group of snakes?
blind snakes
cobras
colubrids
constrictors
vipers
What type of snake squeezes its prey until it dies?
blind snakes
cobras
colubrids
constrictors
vipers
What type of snake has fangs that fold against the roof of its mouth when not in use?
blind snakes
cobras
colubrids
constrictors
vipers
What are the electricity producing cells that some fish have called?
Chromatophore
Photophore
Electrocyte
Phosphor
What is the sperm-containing fluid that male fish release on eggs called?
Roe
Milt
Caviar
Pollen
What shark comes to the surface to gulp air into its stomach?
Great White Shark
Sand Tiger Shark
Whale Shark
Nurse Shark
What type of fin is composed of a bone surrounded by muscle?
Myofin
Lobed fin
Bony fin
Osteofin
What is the lower shell of a turtle called?
Carapace
Plastron
Scute
Tetrahedron
What are the common freshwater turtles that eat fish, birds and insects?
Painted Turtles
Tortoises
Leatherback Turtles
Snapping Turtles
What type of jaw do snakes have to swallow their prey?
Hingless jaws
Single-hinged jaws
Double-hinged jaws
Triple-hinged jaws
What is the largest snake in the world?
King Cobra
Black Mamba
Anaconda
Titanoboa
What type of snake movement involves slithering along the ground in an S-Shape?
Lateral undulation
Rectilinear movement
Concertina movement
Sidewinding movement
What does a snake use to smell?
Pit organ
Jacobson's organ
Antonio's organ
Danica's organ
What term describes a creature that must use external means to warm itself?
Endothermic
Warm-blooded
Cold-blooded
Neutral-blooded
What type of creatures spends part of its life cycle in the water and part of its lifecycle on land?
Fish
Reptile
Amphibian
Mammal
What are reptile scales made of?
Bone
Calcium Carbonate
Keratin
Gelatin
What type of crocodilian does not have visible teeth when its mouth is closed?
Crocodile
Alligator
Caiman
Gharial
Be able to describe a frog's metamorphic cycle for your essay
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