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Form and Function
Fish
Amphibians
Reptiles
Diagram
100
behavior that involves the ability to communicatr or manipulate the environment
What is intelligent behavior
100
the structure that allows fish to move to different depths by adjusting the amount of gas in it
What is an air bladder
100
amphibian that has a dry, rough, warty skin
What is a toad
100
the turtles that live on land
What is tortoises
100
fin at the end of the fish
What is the caudal fin
200
animals that have a body temperature that varies with the environment (scientific name)
What is ectothermic
200
the fish sense organ that picks up low-frequency underwater vibrations and pressure stimuli
What is a lateral line
200
during hibernation, the frog mainly respires by this means
What is skin
200
organ in snakes that are sensitive to smell
What is Jacobson's organs
200
large organ in the center of the fish
What is the stomach
300
circulatory system that all vertebrates have
What is closed circulatory system
300
the cells that cause a fish to change color
What are chromatophores
300
the summer time inactivity
What is estivation
300
venom that affects blood cells
What is hemotoxin
300
organ behind the eye
What is the brain
400
animals that lay eggs
What is oviparous
400
a form of camouflage in which the upper half of an aquatic animal is darker than the lower half
What is counter shading
400
the digestive, reproductive, and excretory systems of the frog open into this common chamber
What is the cloaca
400
the dorsal shell of a turtle
What is the carapace
400
the long brown organ
What is the kidney
500
an animal that brings forth young already hatched without the use of a placenta
What is ovoviviparous
500
thin walled projections that bring the blood in close contact with the water
What is gill filaments
500
the four means of respiration used by amphibians
What is gills, lungs, lining of mouth and throat, and the skin
500
the locomothion of snakes that involves the use of scutes
What is rectilinear
500
small organ by the liver
What is the galbladder