Study the diagram shown below and answer the questions that follow.

      

Study the diagram shown below and answer the questions that follow.
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a. i) Name the phylum to which the specimen belongs.
ii) State the class to which the organism belongs and give two reasons.
b. What term is used to describe the body shape of the organism in photograph/ diagram below.
c. i) Name the parts labeled A and B.
ii) State the function of the parts labeled C and D.
d. Using observable features from the diagram, state two adaptations of the organisms to locomotion in water.

  

Answers


sharon
a) i) Chordata;
ii) Pisces;
Reason - Has fins;
- Gills;
- Operculum;
- Lateral line;
b) Streamlined shape;
c) i) A - lateral line;
B - Operculum;
ii) C- Prevent rolling and yawing;
D - Balance/braking;
d) -Presence of fins;
- Presence of scales;
- Has streamlined body;

sharon kalunda answered the question on September 17, 2019 at 14:00


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