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ec Dissection conunued 2. Analyzing Results What type of fin is located just beh

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Question

ec Dissection conunued 2. Analyzing Results What type of fin is located just behind the operculum? Refer to Figure 1.) In what way do fins function? The hunchon that 3. Analyzing Results What internal organs that you observed connect to the urogenital opening? Conclusions 1. Interpreting Information What adaptations for life in the water did you observe in the perch? Describe what the adaptation does. 2. Drawing Conclusions Describe the difference between a gastrovascular cavity and a complete one-way digestive system. Which is characteristic of fish, and what is its evolutionary advantage? 3. Making Predictions Predict how a fish's behavior would change if it had an open circulatory system instead of a closed circulatory system.

Explanation / Answer

2. According to the figure 2, pectoral fin is located just behind the operculum.

The major function of fin is that they help the fish swim. Fins are located in difffent places thus are entitled to serve difffent functions like moving forward, keeping upright position, turning, stopping etc. Dorsal fins helps in maintaining stability in water, caudal fins work by pushing a fish forward, pectoral fin works by helping in walking etc.