Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 21RQ
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To describe: The way in which the adult Pacific salmon return back to their parent stream to spawn.
Introduction: Salmons are said to be anadromous because the adult salmon lives at sea and to spawn and return back to the freshwater stream, that is, to their parent stream where they get hatched. They are called homing salmons as they return back to their parent stream for spawning.
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Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
Ch. 24 - Prob. 1RQCh. 24 - What evidence suggests that hagfishes and lampreys...Ch. 24 - Describe feeding behavior in hagfishes and...Ch. 24 - Describe the life cycle of sea lampreys,...Ch. 24 - In what ways are sharks well equipped for a...Ch. 24 - What function does the lateral-line system serve?...Ch. 24 - Explain how bony fishes differ from sharks and...Ch. 24 - Prob. 8RQCh. 24 - Prob. 9RQCh. 24 - Prob. 10RQ
Ch. 24 - Prob. 11RQCh. 24 - Explain how lungfishes are adapted to survive out...Ch. 24 - Describe the discoveries of living coelacanths....Ch. 24 - Compare the swimming movements of eels with those...Ch. 24 - Sharks and bony fishes approach or achieve neutral...Ch. 24 - Prob. 16RQCh. 24 - Prob. 17RQCh. 24 - Prob. 18RQCh. 24 - Prob. 19RQCh. 24 - Describe the life cycle of freshwater eels.Ch. 24 - Prob. 21RQCh. 24 - Prob. 22RQCh. 24 - Prob. 23RQCh. 24 - Prob. 1FFT
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