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1. What do you think of when you hear the work vertebrate?
2. These jawless fish were known as
an entire phylum of the animal kingdom
which is
3. Where does the name Chordata come from?
4. All chordates have a
back.
cord that runs down their
5. What happens to the throat pouches in fish?
6. The backbone is formed by a bunch of smaller bones known as
the
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7. How is the backbone flexible?
8. The backbone of a vertebrate is part of its internal skeleton or
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9. Explain the differences between ectotherms and endotherms.
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1. Turtle
2. Trout
3. Rabbit
4. Worm
5. Human
6. Crab
7. Bulldog
8. Gerbil
9. Shrimp
10. Cow
11. Clam
12. Spider
13. Goat
14. Snake
15. Bee
16. Frog
17. Locust
18. Kitten
19. T-Rex
20. Rhino
21. Gecko
22. Lobster
23. Starfish
24. Octopus
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Chordates
It comes from the name notochord
Nerve
They become gills
Vertebrae
Small disks or joints between the vertebrae
Endoskeleton
Ectotherms do not produce a lot of body heat, while endotherms
do, ectotherms rely on their environment to help them keep a
stable body temperature
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