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Table for Review (for notebooks or blackboards).

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                   | Fish | Tadpole| Frog | Turtle | Lizard
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Limbs, kind and | | | | |
  number | | | | |
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Are claws present? | | | | |
  How many? | | | | |
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Covering of body | | | | |
                   | | | | |
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Teeth, kind of, | | | | |
  if present | | | | |
—————————-+————+————+————+————+————
Which bones found | | | | |
in man are lacking?| | | | |
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Chambers of heart | | | | |
                   | | | | |
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Respiration | | | | |
                   | | | | |
—————————-+————+————+————+————+————
Movements | | | | |
                   | | | | |

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Fig. 283.—Big-headed Turtle (Platysternum megalocephalum). × 1/2. China. This and Fig. 282 suggest descent of turtles from a lizardlike form. Figure 282 shows earlier ancestors to have been gill breathers.