Life Science

Chapter 14: Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles

Section 3 Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1.
The word __________ comes from the Greek word that means "double life".
A)reptile
B)amphibian
C)chordate
D)vertebrate
2.
What structures are found in the chest cavity of amphibians and used for exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide?
A)three-chambered hearts
B)swim bladders
C)gills
D)lungs
3.
Metamorphosis is a part of what process in amphibians?
A)development
B)reproduction
C)respiration
D)circulation
4.
Which one of the following is a characteristic of frogs and toads that helps them survive in the water?
A)nostrils on top of the head
B)tympanic membranes
C)moist skin
D)tongues attached at the front of the mouth
5.
Which one of the following organisms is an amphibian?
A)lizard
B)snake
C)salamander
D)turtle
6.
Because of their unique way of life, amphibians are considered to be __________ indicators.
A)erosion
B)fossil
C)biological
D)pollutant
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