In what ways are the special senses of snakes similar to those of lizards, and in what ways have they evolved for specialized feeding strategies?

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Q: What is the function of Jacobson’s organ of snakes?

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Q: what ways are snakes special senses similar to lizards, and in what way have they evolved for…

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Q: What is the remarkable behavior that Caribbean lobsters have?

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Q: How does a nemertean catch and consume prey?

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Q: What body form do sea jellies exhibit, medusa or polyp? How do they catch their food?

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Q: Differentiate between poisonous and non poisonous snake

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Q: Describe the Jacobson's organs of sand lizard?

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Q: What stimulates feeding behavior in hydras?

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Q: What is the function of the “pit” of pit vipers?

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Q: What specialized cells in Hydra aid in capturing and subduing prey?

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Q: In what ways are a bird’s ears and eyes specialized for the demands of flight?

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Q: What causes the loss of spines in lake stickleback fish?

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Q: What is the difference between the venom delivery systems of Viperids and Elapids?

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Q: Besides camouflage, what are 3 other adaptations that prey exhibit that help their survival?

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Marine Evolution

Marine habitat is less explored, and hence, its biological diversity is far less known. The marine habitats are not constant due to their shifting nature, while the terrestrial habitats are more stable. Marine biology is the science that deals with the study of diverse marine species, their interactions, and behavioral characteristics.