Chapter 32 Review Reptiles and Birds

1. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds Charles Page High School Dr. Stephen L. Cotton

2. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • The tuatara is the only surviving member of the order ______. • The only place on Earth that lacks reptiles are ______. • Birds maintain an extremely efficient gas exchange system, because they have ______.

3. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • What is different about the reptile egg compared to the amphibian egg? • A developing bird embryo obtains nutrients from the egg’s _____. • A four-chambered heart is found among reptiles in the order ____.

4. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • A reptile that moves without legs may be a _____. • A tortoise is a reptile that lives where? • The ventral part of a turtle’s shell is called the ______.

5. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Which term is least closely related to the others: contour feathers; down feathers; general body feathers; flight feathers • The great adaptive radiation of the reptiles took place during the ______ Period.

6. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Reptiles whose hearts have two atria and two ventricles are in the Order _______. • The largest living reptile that gives us some idea of what the dinosaurs looked like is the ____. • Can a rattlesnake detect warmth given off by the body of an animal?

7. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • An animal that has a tube in the floor of it’s mouth so it can breathe and swallow at the same time is a(n) _____. • Reptiles eliminate liquid wastes through their _____. • Snakes have organs in the roof of the mouth to aid what sense?

8. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Snakes do each of the following to move except: press ventral scales against the ground; place their vestigial limbs on the ground; expand the muscles around their ribs; contract their muscles in waves

9. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • The reptile that uses a pineal gland to detect changes in the length of day is the ______. • What are oviparous reptiles? • There is little doubt that the first terrestrial vertebrates were called: ectotherms or endotherms?

10. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • How do reptiles control their body temperature? • Unlike modern birds, Archaeopteryx had _____. • In some species of birds, food that is fed to the young is produced in the _____.

11. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Why would an endotherm use more food than an ectotherm of the same size? • Birds that drink large amounts of sea water will excrete salt from their salt glands located ____. • Penguins are birds that have feet and wings reduced to _____.

12. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Among the following, birds are least useful in: pollinating flowers; dispersing plant seeds; eating insects; destroying predators • During the late Triassic and Jurassic Periods, there was a great adaptive radiation of ____.

13. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Eagles and hawks are carnivorous birds that have sharp talons and ______. • At the end of the ____ Period, the dinosaurs underwent a great mass extinction.

14. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • Some biologists think the mass extinction of dinosaurs resulted from the impact of a _____. • Animals that lay eggs that develop outside the mother’s body are called _____.

15. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • When a baby chick is ready to hatch, it makes a small hole in the shell using it’s _____. • During a peacock’s breeding season, the ____ attracts the ____ by displaying bright-colored feathers.

16. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • _____-blooded animals may have a body temperature higher than their surroundings. • Are birds that catch prey in sharp talons and pointed beaks likely to be carnivores or herbivores?

17. Chapter 32 ReviewReptiles and Birds • A birds’s heart pumps oxygen-____ blood to the wings. • Some ______ birds use a magnetic sense to navigate. • When you eat the “white meat” of a non-flying bird, you are eating muscles that were not used for _____.