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Chapter 34.5, Problem 2LO
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To explain: The significance of the evolutionary innovations of fishes.
Introduction: Chordata is divided into Urochordata, Cephalochordata, and Vertebrata.
Fishes are vertebrates that appeared during the Cambrian period.
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Ch. 34.1 - List the specific characteristics of echinoderms.Ch. 34.1 - Explain what is meant by pentaradial symmetry.Ch. 34.1 - Describe the five extant classes of echinoderms.Ch. 34.2 - List the defining characteristics of chordates.Ch. 34.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.3 - Describe the nonvertebrate chordates and their...Ch. 34.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.4 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.5 - Prob. 2LO
Ch. 34.6 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.6 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.7 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.7 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.7 - Prob. 3LOCh. 34.8 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.8 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.9 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.9 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.10 - Describe the characteristics and major groups of...Ch. 34.10 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.10 - Prob. 3LOCh. 34 - Prob. 1IQCh. 34 - Prob. 2IQCh. 34 - Which of the following structures is not a...Ch. 34 - Which of the following statements regarding all...Ch. 34 - In the figure, item A is the ______ and item B is...Ch. 34 - Prob. 4UCh. 34 - The ____ of the bony fish evolved to counter the...Ch. 34 - Why was the evolution of the pulmonary veins...Ch. 34 - Which of the following groups lacks a...Ch. 34 - All of the following are characteristics of...Ch. 34 - Which of the following evolutionary adaptations...Ch. 34 - The reason that birds and crocodilians both build...Ch. 34 - Prob. 2ACh. 34 - The fact that monotremes lay eggs a. indicates...Ch. 34 - Prob. 1SCh. 34 - Some people state that the dinosaurs have not gone...Ch. 34 - In what respect is the evolutionary...
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