Bony Fish
Transition to Land
Tetrapods
Amphibians
Turtles
100
This lobed-fined fish was discovered in 1938.
What is the ceolacanth?
100
The least energetically costly form of locomotion.
What is swimming?
100
This group of sarcopterygii fish are the most closely related fish to tetrapods.
What are lung fish?
100
A group of amphibians, but they are not Italian.
What are Caecilians?
100
Largest turtle.
What is the leatherback?
200
The taxonomic group name of the lobe-finned fishes
What is Sarcopterygii?
200
The group of terrestrial vertebrates that are not amniotes.
What are amphibians?
200
Searching for food. Dispersal of juveniles. Basking in the sun.
What are hypotheses for the transition to land?
200
As adults, all amphibians are this as it relates to their diet.
What is carnivorous?
200
Some large turtle can maintain a body temperature great than the surrounding water because..
What is large body size?
300
They live in fresh water and spawn in the ocean.
What is an eel?
300
A form of ventilation where air is moved because of positive pressure.
What is buccal pumping?
300
Extraembryonic membrane that surrounds the developing embryo.
What is the amnion?
300
Caudata refers to this group of amphibians.
What are salamanders?
300
All turtles are this as it relates to their mode of reproduction.
What is oviparous?
400
The Weberian apparatus connects the swim bladder to this structure/area.
What is the inner ear?
400
Jacobson's organ is part of this sensory system.
What is olfactory/smell?
400
Turtles have to temporal fenestrations and are thus called..
What is Anapsid?
400
When juvenile characteristics are retained.
What is paedomorphosis?
400
When holding their breath, their heart performs this.
What is right to left cardiac shunt?
500
Some fish secrete and release pheromones from their skin for this reason.
What is flight or alarm response?
500
Proprioceptors are receptors responsible for..
What is "allowing awareness of limb position?"
500
The extraembryonic membrane which stores metabolic waste.
What is the allantois?
500
The only group of amphibians capable of producing sound.
What are anurans?
500
The bottom/ventral shell.
What is plastron?
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