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Instead of teeth, mysticetes have ___________ composed of keratin.
 
baleen
 
Gums
 
Roots
 
Spouts
The ________________, such as penguins and pelicans, live throughout the oceans and travel great distances across the sea. The shore birds, including sandpipers and oystercatchers, have a greater dependency on terrestrial locations
 
sea birds
 
marsh birds
 
volcano birds
 
Ice birds
Unlike most marine mammals, otters rely on _____ for insulation.
 
dense fur
 
body weight
 
blubber
 
circulatory system
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. An endoskeletal system made of cartilage or bone
 
Vertebrate
 
Chordate
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. Cephalization
 
Vertebrate
 
Chordate
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. An outer covering of protective tissue
 
Vertebrate
 
Chordate
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. Development of a post-anal tail
 
Chordate
 
Vertebrate
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. Presence of pharyngeal gill slits
 
Chordate
 
Vertebrate
All vertebrates are chordates, but not all chordates are vertebrates. Identify the characteristics as being applicable to a chordate or specific of a vertebrate. Presence of a dorsal nerve chord
 
Chordate
 
Vertebrate
The largest sea turtle species is the ___________ while the smallest is the Kemp's ridley.
 
leatherback
 
loggerhead
 
flatback
 
Crush from finding nemo
Cartilaginous fishes are called
 
Chonrichthyes
 
Osteichthyes
 
Arichthyes
 
Eistichthyes
Bony fish are called __________.
 
Osteichthyes
 
Chonrichthyes
 
Archrichthyes
 
Eistichthyes
Cetaceans propel themselves forward by moving their tail flukes in a/n ______________ motion. Sharks move forward by moving their caudal tail in a/n side to side motion.
 
up and down
 
inverted
 
motor like
 
submarine
The true seals, such as the monk seal and elephant seal, differ from sea lions in that they _______________ have an external ear, have a relatively short neck, and use their rear flippers, rather than their front flippers, for propulsion.
 
do not
 
do
 
none of these
 
lost
Birds are ______________ ; they are the first group of vertebrates capable of regulating and maintaining a constant body temperature, independent of their surroundings.
 
endothermic
 
dependent
 
independent
 
exothermic
Marine reptiles are ectothermic. What does ectothermic mean?
 
Relying on the environment to regulate body temperature
 
Relying on the circulatory system to regulate temperature
 
Pertaining to the recruitment of young to a new area
 
Pertaining to the acquisition of oxygen from the water