How does temperature affect the eggs?

males from warm and females from cold

If a baby bird is altricial, that means what?

naked and helpless at birth, covered with down and run/swim soon as hatched

a baby bird can be precocial, what does that mean?

covered with down and can run/swim

Monophyletic lineage of paleozoic tetrapods

Land dwelling, no web feet, stumpy for land walk

some birds are polygamous wich means what?

two or more partners each breeding season

What is the best way to describe a turtle?

Lives mostly in water and tends to have webbed feet.

What way does temperature affect the gender of future turtle babies?

males from lower temps and females from colder

What do turtle shells consist of?

Dorsal carapace and ventral plastron

What are the four extraembryonic membranes of an egg?

Amnion, allantois, chorion, yolk sac

What is a derived character of amniotes?

Thicker and more waterproof skin?

How do amniotes breath?

Rib ventilation, aspiration, using thoracic cavity expansion

birds can be territorial and show that by

aggressive behavior and singing

how do birds care for young?

eggs are incubated and then raised till can leave nest

What animals are in the suborder Archosauria?

Crocodiles, alligators, caimans

Whats is the order Tuatara?

Ancient lizard like animal with a "third eye"

Spends time on both land and water, kinda like turtle hybrid

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1
How does temperature affect the eggs?
males from cold and females from warm
no affect at all
males from warm and females from cold
depends on region
2
What is the keel for?
area where bags go on planes
anchors flight mucles
help ships plow through ice
all the above
3
Some birds give live birth
False, all birds lay eggs
True, some birds due to temperatures give live young
4
If a baby bird is altricial, that means what?
naked and helpless at birth
almost fully developed
independent and no parents
covered with down and run/swim soon as hatched
5
What helps reptiles change colors?
Magic pixie dust
Skin texture slits
Chromatophores
Years of meditation in the swiss alps
6
a baby bird can be precocial, what does that mean?
independent with no parents
fully developed
naked and helpless at birth
covered with down and can run/swim
7
Whats an amniota?
Type of reproduction process
Diploblastic lineage of metrozoic quadrapods
Monophyletic lineage of paleozoic tetrapods
Triblastic creatures from space
8
a tortoise?
Turtles in retirement
Land dwelling, no web feet, stumpy for land walk
Animals that live forever
Figment of imagination
9
What suborder contains the following? Geckos, Iguanas, Monitors,Skinks, and chameleons.
Amphisbaenia
(insert some fancy latin word)
Lizardosaurus
Lacertilia
10
some birds are polygamous wich means what?
dont mate at all
two or more partners each breeding season
produce live young
one partner for life
11
alligators are
viviparous
all the above
ovoviviparous
Oviparous
12
What aids in gas exchange
Allantois
Chorion
Yolk sac
Amnion
13
Snakes have ears, can move their eyes and have excellent hearing
Lies, snakes arnt real
False
True
14
What is the best way to describe a turtle?
Lives mostly in water and tends to have webbed feet.
Found in the sewers fighting ninjas and eating pizza
Found on kids televesion, goes by franklin
In a tank in my room, loves grapes, named patrick, not me
15
In the females reproductive tract in many nonavian species, what happens?
Egg making
Reproduction
Nothing
Embryo development
16
stenophagous birds eat what?
whatever is abundant
specialize in certain food
nectar
all the above
17
90% of birds are _____ when it comes to mating
monogamous
monogenia
Playas
none of the above
18
Testudines have what kind of skull?
anapsid
synapsid
bone one
diapsid
19
What provides nourishment to the egg?
Yolk Sac
Choroin
Allantois
Amnion
20
Order Squamata includes what animals?
Bear, tigers, lions
snakes, lizard, fish
worms, snake like fish and lizards
snakes lizard, worm lizard
21
What way does temperature affect the gender of future turtle babies?
Females from colder and males from warmer.
males from lower temps and females from colder
Temprature has no effect
Cold temptature freezes eggs, warmer melts them
22
What is a diapsida skull?
Has one opening
Has 3 opening
Term for no skull
Has 2 openings
23
What is in the suborder serpentes?
lizards
not snakes
snakes
dogs
24
All lizards have fully developed limbs and no ear
Neither
False
Both
True
25
What do turtle shells consist of?
Dorsal plastron and ventral carapace
Calcium and fibers
Scientific things that i can barely pronounce
Dorsal carapace and ventral plastron
26
What are the four extraembryonic membranes of an egg?
Amniote, atlantis, chords, yellow jelly stuff
Amnion, allantois, chorion, yolk sac
PLastic shells with hollow insides, for easter
Yolk sac, Allatois, Chorion, Amniote cells
27
What is a derived character of amniotes?
Scales and thorns
Thicker and more waterproof skin?
Skin being flexible for growth
Hidden genes for mutating under distress
28
What is the shape of a gharial jaw??
Short and stumpy
They dont have a jaw
elongated and pointy
very wide and broad
29
Euryphagous birds eat what?
whatever is abundant
specific food only
nectar
insects only
30
Birds entire anatomy is based around flight, some of the things that help that are
Wings, light/rigid bones
special hangliding equipment hidden in nests
Feathers on heas spin like helicopter blades
boeing-757 engines
31
Birds use what instead of teeth?
tongue
beak
gizzard
kreatin strips
32
Crocodiles jaws are more pointy with 4th tooth sticking out
True
False
33
Almost all reptiles have scales, What are the names of the scales on turtles?
Shell peices
scoops
scutes
Scooters
34
How do nonvenomous snakes kill?
Ask the prey nicely to go in their mouth
Use ancient snake kung fu
Constriction/ biting
Trick question, they actually use photosynthesis
35
How many biomes do birds inhabit?
all but mountains
all of them
all except praries
all but the artic
36
How do amniotes breath?
They dont breath, its overrated to them
Respiration through cells througn the skin
By sucking in air into lung like a vacuum then blowing
Rib ventilation, aspiration, using thoracic cavity expansion
37
Amniotes arose from amphibian like Tetrapods, ____, During the carboniferous
Creatures from a freak lab expirement
Testudines
This is a trick question, they dont exist
Anthracosaurs
38
Where do some lizards store fat and water in case of drought?
legs
gut
head
tail
39
What cushions the embryo/ encloses it in fluid?
Yolk Sac
Allantois
Chorion
Amnion
40
birds can be territorial and show that by
theyre not territorial
have housing districts set up
aggressive behavior and singing
setting up signs saying keep out
41
Alligators snouts are broad and shovel shaped
True
False
42
Snakes , when it comes to young, are what?
All the above
Oviparous
Viviparous
Ovoviviparous
43
how do birds care for young?
eggs are hidden and parents never see them again
eggs are incubated, then soon as hatched parents leave
eggs are incubated and then raised till can leave nest
eggs are pecked open, babies then thrown from nest
44
Development of a shelled egg helped with reptiles for this reason.
exploit more inland space
Mutate and become more diverse.
Grow wings and fly
Grow larger and stronger
45
Whats is the important organ snakes use to hunt?
jacobsons
jacobys
tongue
They dont hunt
46
Members of the class reptilia includes how many species roughly?
Its over 9,000
8,000
12,123,123,129
1
47
What orders are in the superclass Lepidosauria?
Squamata and Sphenodonta
Lacertilia and euryapsid
Squats and Sphinx
Squatch and Sphedonta
48
What animals are in the suborder Archosauria?
Crocs, excavators, canes
Crocodiles, alligators, caimans
subclassof lizards
tropical birds
49
What stores metabolic waste?
Allantois
Yolk sac
Amnion
Chorion
50
Whats is the order Tuatara?
Crocodilian species
Marine iguanas
Ancient lizard like animal with a "third eye"
Gave rise to mesozoic diversification
51
Whats a terrapin?
Spends time on both land and water, kinda like turtle hybrid
A wittle cutie patootie version of a turtle
Answers prob first cause theyre adorable
i got nothing, theyre adorable
52
What is in the class amphisbaenia?
Lizard worm
Worm lizard
lizard like worm
worm like lizard

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