Study the charts of different fish body shapes and tail shapes. Answer the following questions selecting fish from the pictures to the right. Tell what body or tail shape each fish has that causes you to select each answer.
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
9. Which fins give the fish stability and keep it from rolling over?
10. Which fins are used as the fish’s ‘brakes’?
11. Which fins help the fish move backwards and up and down in the water?
12. Which fin helps the fish steer?
13. Which part of the fish protects the gills?
14. Why is it that fish swimming together in a school never run into each other?
15. Name three of the several ways fishes have adapted certain body parts to
survive in their marine environment.
16. Design your own fish, choosing a body shape and parts that serve certain functions. Describe how it moves, what sort of environment it lives in, what it eats, what it eats, and how its morphology helps it do those things. Draw your fish to illustrate its design.2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
Answer-Tautog.
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
Answer-Tuna.
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
Answer-Pipefish.
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
Answer-Skate.
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
Answer-Pipefish.
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
Answer-Skate.
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
Answer-Pipefish.
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
Pipefish filiform
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
Skate depressiform
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
Tuatog compressiform
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
Skate depressiform
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
Pipefish filiform
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
Skate depressiform
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
The tail
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water? The fish that swims the fasted in open water is the tuna,which is Fuisform.
2. Which fish can make sharp turns? its the tautog, which has a truncate tail.
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns? its the tuna, which has a lunate type of tail.
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon? The fastes fish that cant swim for a long time is tautog, which is compressiform.
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird? the fish that swims like a flying bird is skate, which is drpressionform.
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake? the fish that moves like a snake is pipefish, which is filiform.
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor? the fish that lives on the sea floor is skate, which is depressionform.
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?the back fin.
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
Lunate, tuna
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
tautog,rounded
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
depressiform
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
tautog, rounded
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
skate
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
pipefish
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
skate
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
Answer-Tuna
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
Answer-Tautog
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
Answer-Tuna
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
Answer-Pipefish
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
Answer-Skate
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
Answer-Pipefish
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
Answer-Skate
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
Answer-Pipefish
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water? Tuna Fish
2. Which fish can make sharp turns? Tautog Fish
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns? Tuna Fish
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon? Pipe Fish
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird? Skate Fish
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake? Pipe Fish
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor? Skate Fish
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water? Tail
Study the charts of different fish body shapes and tail shapes. Answer the following questions selecting fish from the pictures to the right. Tell what body or tail shape each fish has that causes you to select each answer.
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?tautog
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns? Tuna
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
Tautog
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird? Skate
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake? Pipefish
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor? Skate
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water? The tail
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
tuna
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
tautog
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
tuna
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
pipefish
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
skate
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
pipefish
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
skate
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
pipefish
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
9. Which fins give the fish stability and keep it from rolling over?
10. Which fins are used as the fish’s ‘brakes’?
11. Which fins help the fish move backwards and up and down in the water?
12. Which fin helps the fish steer?
13. Which part of the fish protects the gills?
14. Why is it that fish swimming together in a school never run into each other?
15. Name three of the several ways fishes have adapted certain body parts to
survive in their marine environment.
16. Design your own fish, choosing a body shape and parts that serve certain functions. Describe how it moves, what sort of environment it lives in, what it eats, what it eats, and how its morphology helps it do those things. Draw your fish to illustrate its design.
Study the charts of different fish body shapes and tail shapes. Answer the following questions selecting fish from the pictures to the right. Tell what body or tail shape each fish has that causes you to select each answer.
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?
1. Which of these fish swims the fastest in open water?
2. Which fish can make sharp turns?
Tautog
3. Which fish can not make sharp turns?
4. Which fish is a great sprinter but not fit for a long distance marathon?
5. Which fish swims like a flying bird?
6. Which fish slithers through the water like a snake?
7. Which fish lives on the sea floor?
8. What part of the fish propels it through the water?