Amphibians Test Review

_____ is the use of bright colors and patterns to signal potential predators that an animal is toxic, poisonous, or bitter tasting.

• aposematism

• axolotl

• autonomy

• ectothermic

_____live in caves and have adapted to living in total darkness with very poor eyesight and pale skin.

• aposematism

• axolotl

• autonomy

• ectothermic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

_____ cold blooded animals whose body temperature is regulated by their environment.

• aposematism

• axolotl

• autonomy

• ectothermic

_____ also known as self amputation

• aposematism

• axolotl

• autonomy

• ectothermic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Amphibians' eggs stay moist in a jelly-like coating called an egg _______.

• metamorphosis

• mass

• maxillary

• vomerine

_____ is the transformation from larval stage to adulthood that occurs in frogs, toads, and salamanders

• metamorphosis

• mass

• maxillary

• vomerine

_____ small row of teeth that lines the outer edge of a frog's upper jaw.

• metamorphosis

• mass

• maxillary

• vomerine

_____ small projections on the roof of a salamander or frog's mouth used to hold prey.

• metamorphosis

• mass

• maxillary

• vomerine

_____ the study of reptiles and amphibians

• permeability

• herpetology

• maxillary

• vomerine

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

_____ a property of a material that indicates how well fluids flow into and/or through them

• permeability

• herpetology

• maxillary

• vomerine