Amphibians

Question 1

Tetrapod

Answer 1

A four legged animal

Question 2

Metamorphosis

Answer 2

The change that tadpoles undergo when they change into adult frogs.

Question 3

Frogs

Answer 3

A tailless amphibian with a short, squat body, smooth-moist skin, and very long hind legs for leaping.

Question 4

Toads

Answer 4

A tailless amphibian with a short, stout body and short legs and usually having dry and warty skin that can excrete poison.

Question 5

Newts

Answer 5

A small and slender bodied amphibian with lungs and a well developed tail. Spends adult life on land and returns to water to breed.

Question 6

Salamanders

Answer 6

A newtlike amphibian that usually has bright-colored markings. Was once thought to have been able to endure fire.

Question 7

Caecilians

Answer 7

A burrowing wormlike amphibian of a tropical order distinguished by poorly developed eyes and the lack of limbs.

Question 8

Bladder

Answer 8

A membranous sac that holds the urine until it’s excreted.

Question 9

External Nares

Answer 9

Nostrils

Question 10

Tympanic Membrane

Answer 10

A membrane that forms part of the hearing organ

Question 11

Cloaca

Answer 11

Organ that receives, holds, and excretes waste products.

Question 12

Gall Bladder

Answer 12

Organ that stores bile after it is produced by the liver

Question 13

Heart

Answer 13

Organ that pumps blood through out the body.

Question 14

Small Intestine

Answer 14

Coiled tubular organ where most of the digestion and absorption occurs.

Question 15

Liver

Answer 15

The largest gland in the body; accessory organ to digestion, which produces and secretes bile before it is stored in the liver.

Question 16

Large Intestine

Answer 16

Tubular organ that completes the process of digestion after receiving the material from the small intestine.

Question 17

Stomach

Answer 17

Most of the digestion begins here.

Question 18

Pancreas

Answer 18

Gland that lies behind the stomach; produces insulin and glucagon and secretes the hormone into the bloodstream.

Question 19

Vomerine Teeth

Answer 19

two knob-like, backwards slanted teeth located on the upperjaw.

Question 20

American Toad

Answer 20

Most common toad in America.

Question 21

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Answer 21

Black salamander with blue spots.

Question 22

BullFrog

Answer 22

Best known and named for its cow-like calls.

Question 23

Canadian Toad

Answer 23

Has a dome, a.k.a. “boss”, between the eyes.

Question 24

Cope’s Gray Treefrog

Answer 24

Gray frog or silverish

Question 25

Eastern Newt

Answer 25

Has a raccoon mask and looks like a snake with legs.

Question 26

Eastern Red-Backed Salamander

Answer 26

Black body with a thick red line going down its back

Question 27

Four-Toed Salamander

Answer 27

Looks like an average snake but with legs

Question 28

Gray Treefrog

Answer 28

Looks like a frozen treefrog

Question 29

Great Plains Toad

Answer 29

Not too different than all the rest

Question 30

Green Frog

Answer 30

FROGGER!!!!!!!

Question 31

Mink Frog

Answer 31

Camo Frogger

Question 32

Mudpuppy

Answer 32

salamander with red-ish leafs on its neck

Question 33

Northern Cricket Frog

Answer 33

Treefrog with a gray body but has a green stripe down its back

Question 34

Northern Leopard Frog

Answer 34

Yellowish body with black tigerish stripes

Question 35

Pickerel Frog

Answer 35

treefrog version of american toad

Question 36

Spotted Salamander

Answer 36

Black body with yellow spots

Question 37

Spring Peeper

Answer 37

Has the bubble on its neck when it croaks

Question 38

Tiger Salamander

Answer 38

Yellow body with black tiger stripes going across across its body instead of side to side

Question 39

Western Chorus Frog

Answer 39

brownish body with darker stipes going down