Mammals 1
All animals with backbones are classified as
What is a vertebrates?
The mammal that makes up the largest group
What is a rodent?
No longer exists
What is extinct?
A newborn horse
What is a foal?
The only mammals that lay eggs
What is the platypus and echidna?
An inherited behavior pattern
What is instinct?
Mammals that eat meat
What is a carnivore?
Antlers are made of solid bone. True or False
True
A mammal that is active at night
What is nocturnal?
Animals that eat other animals that have already died
What is a scavenger?
Mammals that feed on insects
What is an insectivores?
The largest deer
What is a moose?
A mammal is a ruminant if...
It chews the cud
An animal whose father and mother are of the same species
What is purebred?
Mammals that eat plants
What is a herbivore?
The fastest land mammal
What is a cheetah?
What are the 7 characteristics of a mammal
1. warm-blooded 2. produce milk 3. has hair or fur 4. live birth 5. has four limbs 6. breath with lungs 7. has a backbone
A baby mammal that develops in a special pouch outside it's mothers body
What is a marsupial?
What is mammary?
The padded cushion at the bottom of the horse's foot
What is a frog?