Digi-Frog Dissection
Please answer the following questions. Be sure to explain your answers.
1. What is special about the structure of a frog’s feet? ________________________
2. How does this structure benefit frogs?
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3. Why is patterned skin beneficial for frogs? Be sure to explain about the skin on the top and bottom of the frog.
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4. What is an easy way to tell the difference between a male and female frog? How does
this help distinguish between the two?
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5. What sensory organs are found on the head?
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6. What is the scientific name for a frog's ear? Where else is this name used?
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7. Where is the frog's tongue attached? Why might it be attached there?
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8. How many chambers are in a frog's heart? Please name them. How do they differ?
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9. What are sections of the liver called?
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10. What thin sac is located under the liver? What is its function?
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