Name
Date
Class
CHAPTER 28
Study Guide
Section 1: Fishes
In your textbook, read about characteristics of fishes.
Refer to the figure and the information in your textbook to identify three adaptations
that allow a fish to live its entire life in water. Complete the table by writing in the three
adaptations and a description for each one.
,ATERALLINE
&INS
3WIMBLADDER
+IDNEY
"ACKBONE
5RINARYBLADDER
'ILLS
2EPRODUCTIVEORGAN
3CALES
,IVER
)NTESTINE
3TOMACH
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(EART
Adaptation
Description of the Adaptation
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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Date
Class
CHAPTER 28
Study Guide
Section 2: Diversity of Today’s Fishes
In your textbook, read about classes of fish.
Refer to the illustration. Respond to each statement.
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1. Identify any organism in this illustration that is not a fish but is often called a fish.
2. Specify any organism in this illustration that is a fish but often might not be called
a fish.
3. Name the three body structures of true fishes.
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Study Guide, Section 2: Diversity of Today’s Fishes
continued
In your textbook, read about the classes of fishes.
Complete the graphic organizer about the different classes of fish. Use the following words
in the three empty ovals, and then give examples and characteristics of each: bony,
cartilaginous, jawless.
Three Classes
of Fish
5.
6.
Examples and
Characteristics
Examples and
Characteristics
Examples and
Characteristics
8.
9.
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7.
4.
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Name
Date
Class
CHAPTER 28
Study Guide
Section 3: Amphibians
In your textbook, read about characteristics of amphibians.
Complete the table by filling in the missing information.
Body System or Process
Description of Body System or Process
1. Feeding and digestion
2. Excretion
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3. Respiration and circulation
4. Brain and senses
5. Reproduction
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