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CHAPTER 2 TEST
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Science
6th Grade
01/10/2012

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Chordates
Definition
the phylum whose members have a notochord a nerve cord and slits in their throat area some point in thier life
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notochord
Definition
a flexible rod that supports a chordaes back
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nerve cord
Definition
a conection of nerves between your brain and the nerves going to the rest of the body
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vertebrate
Definition
an animal has a backbone
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vertebrae
Definition
the bones that make up the backbone of an animal
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Ectotherm
Definition
an animal whose body does not produce much intenal heat.
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Endotherm
Definition
an animal whose body regulates its own tempature by controlling the internal heat produces
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fish
Definition
a vertebrate that lives in water uses fins to move are ectotherms obtain oxygen
through gills and have scales
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Swim Bladder
Definition
a organ in a bony fish that is a gas filled sac to help the fish stay stable at different depths in the water
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