Complex Animals Unit 5 Semester 2.
Transcript of Complex Animals Unit 5 Semester 2.
The structure used by the fish to obtain oxygen from the water is the ____
• A) Lateral line• B) lung• C) gill• D) skin
A centipede has
• A) two sets of walking legs per segment• B) 100 legs• C) has 2-3 segments• D) 1 set of walking legs per segment
Which is not a function of an exoskeleton
• A) protects body from injury
• B) place for muscle attachment
• C) protects body from drying out
• D) allows for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
An animal that has eight legs, two body sections, and no antennae
• A) arthropod• B) insect• C) spider• D) centipede
Exoskeletons help arthropods
• They help support and protect. It’s like a suit of armor
• They help them hold in moisture.
• They provide a place for muscles to attach.
Animals that must live part of their lives in water and part on land are ______.
• A) reptiles• B) amphibians• C) warm-blooded• D) cold-blooded
Which of the following animals does NOT belong in the class Arachnida
• A) ants• B) spiders• C) harvestmen• D) scorpions
Two adaptations that bird have for flying are
• A) well developed lungs and powerful muscles• B) powerful muscles and feathers• C) hollow bones and powerful muscles• D) hollow bones and feathers
Which of the following does not belong in the class Crustacea
• A) crayfish• B) ticks• C) crab• D) lobster
Determine which of the following statements is true
• A) Spiders are not beneficial• B) Not all spiders spin webs• C) Mites or ticks are responsible for chiggers• D) Spiders are insects
Generally speaking…
• Arthropods in the sea are normally larger than those on land .
• Water provides buoyancy and helps their body support more mass.
• Think of the size of a crustacean (like a crab of lobster) vs. the size on an insect ( grasshopper or ant) or arachnid (spiders).
• With a few exceptions the crustaceans are typically larger
Three characteristics all fish have in common
• A) cold-blooded, live in water, gills• B) scales, fins, and gills• C) scales, bony skeleton, gills• D) bony skeleton, live in water, gills
Which is not a characteristic of whales?
• A) covered with hair• B) young develop inside mothers body• C) warm-blooded• D) cold-blooded
The class of chordates with characteristics of skeleton of bone, skin with scales, gill covers, jaws, swim bladder, and cold-blooded is
• A) marine mammals• B) cartilage fish• C) bony fish• D) amphibians
The egg of a reptile has a tough leathery shell• This makes it be able to be laid on land
unlike it’s amphibian counterpart.
• The shell lock moisture in and keeps it from drying out
The class of chordates with dry, scaly skin, well developed lungs, generally two pairs of legs with clawed toes, eggs with tough shell and cold-blood
• A) amphibians• B) birds• C) reptiles• D) turtles
Operates tube feet in starfish by creating suction
• A) lateral line• B) water vascular system• C) exoskeleton• D) swim bladder
Birds are important to us
• They eat insects and weed seeds
• They produce eggs and meat
• They eat rats and mice
Body temperature that changes with surroundings
• A) warm-blooded• B) cold-blooded• C) carnivore• D) autotrophic
Flexible rod that becomes the vertebral column
• A) spinal cord• B) dorsal fin• C) lateral line• D) notocord
The national bird of the United States is the
• A) Booted Eagle, Hieraaetus pennatus • B) Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos • C) Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus • D) Crowned Eagle, Harpyhaliaetus coronatus
In fish, detects water movement and presence of objects
• A) water vascular system• B) gill slits• C) swim bladder• D) lateral line
Helps fish float and change depth in water
• A) water vascular system• B) gill slits• C) swim bladder• D) lateral line
Name 2 poisonous spiders native to the U.S. that are harmful to humans
• A) harvestman• B) black widow• C) brown recluse• D) tarantula
The scientific name for humans is _______.
• A) Homo habilis • B) Homo erectus • C) Homo sapiens • D) Homo georgicus
Adult amphibians rely on water
• It keeps their skin from drying out
• Eggs must be laid in water to prevent drying out