Prefixs and Final Jeopardy
What does the prefix Avi mean?
Bird
The number of chambers that an amphibian has.
What is 3?
The term that describes the reproduction in fish. Such as the Salmon traveling upstream to reproduce.
What is spawning?
A modified scale that provides insulation and enables flight.
What is a feather?
The flat muscle that aides in the breathing process in mammals.
What is a diaphragm?
What does the prefix amphi mean
Both or both worlds
The number of heart chambers that most reptiles have.
What is 3?
The number of heart chambers that fish have.
What is 2?
A type of dinosaur that birds are thought to have evolved from.
What are theropods?
The group of mammals that carry their young in a pouch.
What are Marsupials?
What does the prefix Ichthy mean?
Fish
What type of reptiles have 4 heart chambers?
Crocodilians
A sensory system used to detect vibrations in a fishes environment.
What is a lateral line system?
the acto of keeping eggs warm during development.
What is incubating?
The group of mammals that lay eggs.
What are Monotremes?
What does the prefix Arthr mean?
Joint
A type of animal that gets its heat from external sources.
What is ectotherm?
The phylum that fish belong to.
What is Chordata?
The act of losing old feathers to grow new ones.
What is molting?
The class of mammals that humans belong to.
What are placental mammals?
What are the levels of classification in order?
Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order - Family - Genus - Species
Why does the skin of an amphibian need to remain moist?
They breathe through their skin.
What are lobe-finned and ray-finned?
The act of cleaning an rubbing oil on feathers.
What is preening?
The gland that mammals get their name from.
What is the mammary gland( the gland that produces milk)?