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Wize University Biology Textbook > Tetrapods (Four Limbs)

Reptiles

5 Activities

1. Skull morphology is a key character in differentiating between amniote taxa in the fossil record. Match the skull type with the taxa.
2. What is a temporal fenestrae?
3. Match the fossil species to the correct description.
4. Why did the Megatherium and Smilodon go extinct?
1. Skull morphology is a key character in differentiating between amniote taxa in the fossil record. Match the skull type with the correct amniotes.
A.
turtles
B.
dinosaurs and birds
C.
Therapsids and Mammals
D.
extinct marine reptiles
Synapsids
Anapsids
Euryapsids
Diapsids
More Reptiles Questions:
I have an amniotic egg and a shell made of dorsal and ventral bony plates. What taxa do I belong to?
The shared characteristics of birds and dinosaurs include:
a. 2-chambered heart
b. feathers
I have an amniotic egg and a shell made of dorsal and ventral bony plates. What taxa do I belong to?
Amniotes
1. I am an Amniote, I have no external ears, I am nocturnal and endangered. What am I?
2. What country am I endemic too?
3. In what period did the amniotes first arise?
Falsifiable Statements
Which of the following statements are falsifiable?
1. All mammals have a vestigial structure relating us to reptiles
2. Mice are evolutionarily more closely related to chimpanzees than humans
Reptiles are part of which of the following groups?
Which of the following is not an evolutionary development that aids in flight for birds?
What is the difference between endothermy and exothermy?
All birds are considered what?
What is a feature of endothermy?
Compared to reptiles, which of the following is not unique to mammals?
What is an advantage of ectothermy over endothermy in reptiles?