What was the primary characteristic of the first fish that appeared about 470 million years ago?
Quiz on the Evolution of Fish

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They had a jawbone
They had fins
They had hard plates
They had scales
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the scientific name of the fish without a jawbone mentioned in the text?
Dunkleosteus
Pteraspis
Coelacanth
Placoderm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which period did Pteraspis thrive?
Cenozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
Devonian Period
Silurian Period
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of diet did the first fish without a jawbone primarily have?
Omnivorous
Herbivorous
Carnivorous
Insectivorous
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evolutionary development allowed fish to change their feeding habits?
The formation of fins
The development of scales
The evolution of the jawbone
The adaptation of the dorsal spine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the length of Pteraspis?
3 cm
6.5 inches
12 inches
16 cm
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of fish is Dunkleosteus classified as?
Placoderm
Cartilaginous fish
Bony fish
Jawless fish
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