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Fish Quiz Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hagfish and Lampreys are part of which group of Fish?

a)

Agnatha

b)

Osteichthyes

c)

Chondrichthyes

2.

What structure helps a fish to sense the pressure changes and water movement around them?

a)

Fins

b)

Scales

c)

Lateral Line

d)

Nares

3.

Fish utilize Gas Exchange through...

a)

Direct Diffusion

b)

Countercurrent Exchange

c)

Parallel Exchange

d)

Lateral Line System

4.

Which fin(s) are located on the sides of fish that aid in propulsion, direction, and moving up and down in the water column?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Caudal

c)

Pelvic

d)

Pectoral

5.

Which fin(s) is located on the ventral side of fish that aids in stability and steering?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Caudal

c)

Pelvic

d)

Pectoral

6.

Which fin is located at the posterior end of a fish that is the main form of locomotion and propulsion through the water?

a)

Dorsal

b)

Caudal

c)

Pelvic

d)

Pectoral

7.

Some Sharks use a reproductive strategy where eggs are fertilized internally then hatch and exit via live birth. This is called...

a)

Ovoviviparous

b)

Oviparous

c)

Viviparous

8.

This type of fish is known to be what terrestrial vertebrates evolved from, and have long, fleshy, muscular fins supported by bones

a)

Lobe-Finned Fish (Sarcopterygii)

b)

Ray-Finned Fish

(Actinopterygii)

c)

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

d)

Osteichthyes (Bony Fish)

9.

Shark gills are different from teleost (bony fish) gills because...

a)

They don't have any

b)

They don't exchange gases like O2 and CO2

c)

They lack blood vessels

d)

They lack an operculum

10.

In a closed circulatory system, we see...

a)

Blood is not always contained within the heart or blood vessels

b)

Blood contained within the heart or blood vessels at all times

11.

Sharks are part of which group of fish?

a)

Agnatha

b)

Chondrichthyes

c)

Osteichthyes

12.

Coelacanths, which are lobe-finned, are part of which group of fish?

a)

Agnatha

b)

Chondrichthyes

c)

Osteichthyes

13.

Which group of fish are jawless vertebrates?

a)

Agnatha

b)

Chondrichthyes

c)

Osteichthyes

14.

Which fish species has an anguilliform shape for maneuvering into and out of crevasses?

a)

Eel

b)

Perch

c)

Tuna

d)

Stingray

15.

Which internal fish organ regulates the absorption of nutrients during digestion?

a)

Gonads

b)

Kidneys

c)

Intestines

d)

Vent

16.

What is the function of the Ampullae of Lorenzini?

a)

Detect water vibrations

b)

Detect electrical fields of other organisms

c)

Protective covering of the gills

d)

Vision in the dark of the deep water