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I am bowfin (Amia calva), native to the backwaters, swamps, and bayous of the southeast. Based on my natural history (look it up if you do not know), hypothesize which of the gill structures depicted here (#) most likely represents my gill arches. Gill Raker: 1, 2, or 3 (2pts) Justify your answer: Explain why the morphology of the gill curtain and gill rakers you selected optimizes the natural history of the bowfin. Gill curtain (4pts): Gill rakers (4pts)

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I am bowfin (Amia calva), native to the backwaters, swamps, and bayous of the southeast. Based on my natural history (look it up if you do not know), hypothesize which of the gill structures depicted here (#) most likely represents my gill arches. Gill Raker: 1, 2, or 3 (2pts) Justify your answer: Explain why the morphology of the gill curtain and gill rakers you selected optimizes the natural history of the bowfin. Gill curtain (4pts): Gill rakers (4pts)
TopicAll topics
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11