EP CONNECT ONLINE ACCESS FOR BIOLOGY:
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260542226
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 21, Problem 13MCQ
How do reptiles and mammals differ from amphibians?
- a. Only reptiles and mammals are amniotes.
- b. Only reptiles and mammals are tetrapods.
- c. Only reptiles and mammals have lungs.
- d. All of the above are correct.
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The amniotes include all but the
a. birds.
c. mammals.
b. reptiles.
d. amphibians.
Which of the following is a correct way to distinguish reptiles from amphibians?
a. Reptiles have scales & amphibians don't
b. Amphibians lay eggs and reptiles don't
c. Reptiles sometimes don't have legs, but amphibians always have them.
d. Reptiles go through metamorphosis and amphibians don't
e. Reptiles lay eggs and amphibians don't
Chordates are named for having this generalized structure.
A. Spinal cord
B. Stomochord
C. Notochord
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