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Amphibians

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do amphibians live?

a)

water

b)

land

c)

both

2.

What are the most common amphibians?

a)

newts

b)

frogs and toads

c)

salamanders

3.

Where do amphibians live when they're born?

a)

land

b)

water

4.

Where do amphibians spend most of their time when adults?

a)

water

b)

land

5.

How are amphibians born?

a)

they are born as live animals

b)

they hatch from eggs

6.

What is another word for metamorphosis?

a)

camouflage

b)

polliwog

c)

change

7.

What do most amphibians eat?

a)

insects

b)

plants

c)

fish

8.

What do frogs do in the winter?

a)

hibernate

b)

migrate (travel)

9.

Why don't frogs drink water?

a)

they don't get thirsty

b)

they don't need water to survive

c)

they absorb water through their skin

10.

How do tadpoles breathe?

a)

through their skin

b)

with gills

11.

How do frogs breathe when they are adults?

a)

with lungs

b)

with gills

c)

through their skin

12.

_____ cold blooded animals whose body temperature is regulated by their environment.

a)

aposematism

b)

axolotl

c)

autonomy

d)

ectothermic

13.

_____ is the transformation from larval stage to adulthood that occurs in frogs, toads, and salamanders

a)

metamorphosis

b)

mass

c)

maxillary

d)

vomerine

14.

_____ small row of teeth that lines the outer edge of a frog's upper jaw.

a)

metamorphosis

b)

mass

c)

maxillary

d)

vomerine

15.

A four legged vertebrate is a(n)

a)

tetrapod

b)

amphibian

c)

reptile

d)

bird

16.

It is believed that tetrapods evolved from

a)

lungfish

b)

reptiles

c)

lobe finned fish

d)

turtles

17.

As adults, amphibians are

a)

carnivores

b)

herbivores

c)

omnivores

d)

decomposers

18.

Amphibians are ____________ which means they have a backbone.

a)

Invertebrates

b)

Vertebrates

c)

Skeletons

d)

Amphibians do not have any bones

19.

Amphibian hearts are most similar to ​ (a)   hearts, with ​ (b)   chambers

Choose from the below words
shark
3
human
4
20.

Which picture shows the dorsal side of the bullfrog?

a)

Left

b)

Right

21.

Find the location of the abdomen.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

22.

Find the location of a nare.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

23.

Find the location of the leg.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

24.

Find the location of an eye.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.

What is this organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Stomach

d)

Bladder

26.

What is this organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Stomach

d)

Bladder

27.

What is this organ? (There's another one that is hidden)

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Stomach

d)

Bladder

28.

What is this organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Stomach

d)

Bladder

29.

What is this organ?

a)

Small Intestines

b)

Large Intestines

c)

Liver

d)

Kidney

30.

What is this organ?

a)

Small Intestines

b)

Large Intestines

c)

Liver

d)

Kidney

31.

What is this organ?

a)

Small Intestines

b)

Large Intestines

c)

Liver

d)

Kidney

32.

What is this organ?

a)

Small Intestines

b)

Large Intestines

c)

Liver

d)

Kidney

33.

Which picture shows the ventral side of the bullfrog?

a)

Left

b)

Right

34.

Where do frogs store energy?

a)

fat bodies

b)

stomach

c)

liver

d)

fatty tissue in the skin, like humans

35.

During the frog dissection lab, some students found these small round structures inside their frog (pictured). What do these structures tell us about this particular frog?

a)

These are eggs. This frog is a female.

b)

These are eggs. This frog is a male.

c)

These are bugs. This frog ate just before it died.

d)

These are bugs. This frog is being eaten by scavengers.

36.

Frogs have a special, translucent eyelid membrane (like goggles) that covers the eye and protects it while the frog is under water. What is this membrane called?

a)

Tympanic Membrane

b)

Nictitating Membrane

c)

Goggle Membrane

d)

Optic Membrane

37.

Which of the following best describes the special adaptation of a frog tongue?

a)

It attaches at the front of the mouth so that it can flip out to catch prey.

b)

It attaches at the front of the mouth so that it can be used to create sounds that attract mates.

c)

It attaches at the back of the mouth so that it can flip out to catch prey.

d)

It attaches at the back of the mouth so that it can swallow its prey whole.

38.

Just behind the eye, a specialized membrane, adapted for life in and out of water, serves as the frog's ear. What is this membrane called?

a)

Nictitating Membrane

b)

Tympanic Membrane

c)

Skin Membrane

d)

Ocular Membrane

39.

Which class of animal does the frog belong to?

a)

Amphibian

b)

Mammal

c)

Reptile

d)

Avian

40.

What are the yellow, spaghetti shaped structures that were located on both sides of the frog?

a)

Fat Bodies

b)

Large Intestines

c)

Lung Pockets

d)

Liver Muscles