Wrapping up Frog HW 12/9

Wrapping up Frog
Name: ______________________________
You must complete 5 of the 10 questions with QUALITY answers.
1. Frogs are insect eaters. How is it adapted for eating this type of food?
2. Explain two adaptations that permit the frog to live on land successfully.
3. Explain two adaptations that permit the frog to live in water successfully.
4. One atrium of the frog heart receives blood from the body, and the other receives blood from the lungs.
Both atria deliver blood into the single ventricle, which pumps blood to the body. Is the blood pumped to
the body oxygenated, deoxygenated, or both?
5. Frog lungs are poorly developed. How does this relate to their skin being thin and moist?
6. This organ is found under the liver, it stores bile: ______________________
7. A frog does not chew its food. What do the positions of its teeth suggest about how the frog uses them?
8. How does the ratio of the foot/leg in frogs and humans compare? Is this an advantage or disadvantage
for the frog? Why?
9. Number these structures in the order that food passes through the digestive system. In the frog, identify
each of these structures.
____ stomach
____ large intestine (follow the small intestine to where it gets wide)
____ esophagus (lift up the liver to find this)
____ small intestine
____ mouth
10. Identify 4 similarities between what you have observed with the frog and worm. Identify 2 differences
and 2 similarities between frogs and worms.
Animal Symmetry
Animal
Snail
Fish
Earthworm
Anemone
Frog
Jellyfish
Starfish
Alligator
Ant
Elephant
Coral
Mouse
Add Your Own Animals below (3)
Symmetry Type? Why?