Chapter: Amphibian -B Name:

1. Amphibian larvae and some adults respire using ____________________.

2. Amphibian skin is also richly supplied with ________________.

3. Temperature regulation is mainly _______________.

4. ________________ is one of the most important senses in amphibians

5. Critical temperature extremes for some salamanders lie between _____ and 27° C,

6. The skin of amphibians is moist and functions in gas exchange, water regulation, and ____________.

7. An egg that is resistant to drying evolved in the ____________ lineage,

8. The nervous and endocrine systems control __________________.

9. __________ sets of evolutionary changes in amphibian lineages allowed movement onto land.

10. Some zoologists place anurans, urodeles, and caecilians into a single subclass, _________________.

11. The mechanics of metamorphosis explain ___________________ in amphibians.

12. Limbs and lungs develop, the _______________ is reabsorbed.

13. Amphibian embryos are especially susceptible to changes in the ________ of their watery environment.

14. Females of the genus __________ carry eggs on their backs.

15. During brooding, the female’s _____________ expanded to fill most of her body cavity,

16. Vocalizations help to reduce the _________.

17. Little is known of ____________________ breeding behavior.

18. Courtship behavior helps individuals locate _________________

19. The main exceptions to external fertilization in amphibians are the ______________.

20. Cocoons are made from outer layers of the skin that detach and become _________________.
Chapter: Amphibian -B Name:

1. Amphibian larvae and some adults respire using external gills.

2. Amphibian skin is also richly supplied with capillary beds.

3. Temperature regulation is mainly behavioral.

4. Vision is one of the most important senses in amphibians

5. Critical temperature extremes for some salamanders lie between _2 and 27° C,

6. The skin of amphibians is moist and functions in gas exchange, water regulation, and protection.

7. An egg that is resistant to drying evolved in the amniote lineage,

8. The nervous and endocrine systems control metamorphosis.

9. Three sets of evolutionary changes in amphibian lineages allowed movement onto land.

10. Some zoologists place anurans, urodeles, and caecilians into a single subclass, Lissamphibia.

11. The mechanics of metamorphosis explain paedomorphosis in amphibians.

12. Limbs and lungs develop, the tail is reabsorbed.

13. Amphibian embryos are especially susceptible to changes in the pH of their watery environment.

14. Females of the genus Pipa carry eggs on their backs.

15. During brooding, the female’s stomach expanded to fill most of her body cavity,

16. Vocalizations help to reduce the chaos.

17. Little is known of caecilian breeding behavior.

18. Courtship behavior helps individuals locate breeding sites

19. The main exceptions to external fertilization in amphibians are the salamanders.

20. Cocoons are made from outer layers of the skin that detach and become parchmentlike.