Science
What is the name of a fish's hard, moveable gill cover
operculum
What process involves a caecillian growing a new layer of fat in order to feed its young?
dermatophagy
Which group of reptiles is known for providing parental care for their young?
crocodiles
Which group of cartilaginous fish have gill covers?
chimaeras
What dinosaurs looked like giant horned lizards with bony eyelid plates and club-like tails?
ankylosaurus
What cartilaginous fish has slime glands that help create a slippery coating around it?
hagfish
What dinosaurs walked on two legs and includes the T. Rex?
theropods
What is the largest living lizard?
Komodo Dragon
Which lizard-like reptile has a parietal eye?
tuatara
What is the transparent eye cover of a gecko?
spectacle
What is the protective layer that surrounds the nutrient-filled egg of a reptile?
amnion
What are a fish's W-shaped bands of skeletal muscle?
myomeres
In which groups do toads and frogs belong?
anurans
What extinct, reptile-like aquatic animal looked very much like a dolphin?
ichthyosaurus
What are the current-generating cells that are in the electric organ of some fish?
electrocytes
What organ do some vipers use to detect temperature?
pit organ
What are the breathing openings that sharks and rays have behind their eyes?
spiracles
What dinosaurs are herbivores with long necks?
sauropods
What are the "squares" of a turtle's shell called?
scutes
What is the largest known fish?
What is the longest-living animal?
tortoise
What term refers to an iguanid's throat fan?
dewlap
What gas filled organ allows bony fish to stay suspended in water?
swim bladder
Which group contains amphibians with long bodies and no limbs?
caecillians
What is a sawfish's long and ususual nose called?
rostrum