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Simple and Complex Organisms — Test

Question 5 • TPS EdX Biology

What would the result be when identifying a fish with a single dorsal fin, no fin on its back near the tail, and a tail that is asymmetrical?

Answer
A
sturgeon
B
go to step 8
C
go to step 2
D
catfish

Explanation

A sturgeon has one dorsal fin and a heterocercal tail, meaning its tail is asymmetrical. It also lacks the small fin on the back near the tail described in the question, so the fish is a sturgeon.

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