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What do sea squirts, lampreys, and amphibians have in common?
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Metamorphosis from larva to adult
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What do red blood cells do?
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Carry oxygen
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What protein gives red blood cells their color?
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Hemoglobin
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An owl has sensitive vision. Which brain lobes are larger in the owl compared to the "average" vertebrae?
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Optic lobes
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A creature reproduces when the female receives sperm from the male and then lays an egg which hatches. Internal or external fertilization? What kind of development is this?
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Internal/ oviparous
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Ovoviviparous development is...
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Development that occurs in an egg that is hatched inside the female's body
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Viviparous development is...
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Development that occurs inside the female, allowing the offspring to gain nutrients and vital substances from the mother through a placenta
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External fertilization is...
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The process by which the female lays eggs and the male fertilizes them once they are outside of the female
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Which has the most inflexible skeleton: a ray, a lamprey, or a salmon?
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Salmon
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For most amphibians, what is the major respiratory organ?
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Skin
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