Amphibians Review

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What class do frogs belong to?

amphibians

mammals

reptiles

birds

Is this frog a male or female?

male

female

The hind leg of a frog is primarily for

reproduction

movement

support

defense

How do amphibians breathe as adults?

Through lungs

No respiration

Through skin

Through gills

What is an essential habitat requirement for most amphibians?

Extreme cold

Desert climate

High altitude

Access to water

How do amphibians typically reproduce?

Lay eggs on land

Viviparous birth

No offspring

Lay eggs in water

What is the study of amphibians & reptiles called?

Ornithology

Herpetology

Amphibiology 

Entomology

Amphibians begin their life cycle as tadpoles in water with gills, and later become terrestrial with lungs for breathing.

True

False

What is the scientific term for an animal that has four limbs?

Which of the following is the correct time period that was nicknamed the "Age of Amphibians"?

Jurassic

Triassic

Mesozoic

Permian

Why do amphibians need to maintain moist skin?

The name for the cells responsible for controlling frog coloring is...

Chromatophore

Chromosome

Chromatid

Chromium

Where do amphibians lay their eggs?

On land

In the water

Name the type of teeth: small, numerous, sandpaper-like

Maxillary 

Vomerine

Name the type of teeth: two sharp teeth located on roof of mouth

Maxillary 

Vomerine

After urine is produced in the kidneys, where does that urine travel to NEXT?

Ureters

Small urinary bladder

Cloaca

Which external structure is responsible for hearing & sensing vibrations?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding frogs?

Stubby body with short hind legs

Warty and dry skin

Smooth or slimy skin

Prefer drier climates

Which of the following is TRUE regarding toads?

Look more plump, short hind legs to walk or hop

Long, webbed hind legs for jumping

Prefer moist environments

Lay eggs in clusters

Which of the following is an environmental problem that threatens amphibian survival?

Explain why amphibians are important for our environment/ecosystems.

What class do frogs belong to?

amphibians

mammals

reptiles

birds

Is this frog a male or female? 

male

female

The hind leg of a frog is primarily for

reproduction

movement

support

defense

How do amphibians breathe as adults?

Through lungs

No respiration

Through skin

Through gills

What is an essential habitat requirement for most amphibians?

Extreme cold

Desert climate

High altitude

Access to water

How do amphibians typically reproduce?

Lay eggs on land

Viviparous birth

No offspring

Lay eggs in water

What is the study of amphibians & reptiles called?

Ornithology

Herpetology

Amphibiology 

Entomology

Amphibians begin their life cycle as tadpoles in water with gills, and later become terrestrial with lungs for breathing.

True

False

Which of the following is the correct time period that was nicknamed the "Age of Amphibians"?

Jurassic

Triassic

Mesozoic

Permian

The name for the cells responsible for controlling frog coloring is...

Chromatophore

Chromosome

Chromatid

Chromium

Where do amphibians lay their eggs?

On land

In the water

Name the type of teeth: small, numerous, sandpaper-like

Maxillary 

Vomerine

Name the type of teeth: two sharp teeth located on roof of mouth

Maxillary 

Vomerine

After urine is produced in the kidneys, where does that urine travel to NEXT?

Ureters

Small urinary bladder

Cloaca

Which of the following is TRUE regarding frogs?

Stubby body with short hind legs

Warty and dry skin

Smooth or slimy skin

Prefer drier climates

Which of the following is TRUE regarding toads?

Look more plump, short hind legs to walk or hop

Long, webbed hind legs for jumping

Prefer moist environments

Lay eggs in clusters

Which of the following is an environmental problem that threatens amphibian survival?

Pollution

Pesticides (fertilizers)

Infectious diseases

Habitat loss

All of the answers are correct.