Animal Classification
How can animals be classified?
By their similarities.
Special features that help an animal live and survive are called:
Adaptations
What does a habitat need to provide?
Shelter, water and food.
They can fly and are mainly identified by their feathers.
Birds.
An arrow in a food chain means:
"It´s eaten by"
Animals are classified by their backbone or without a backbone in:
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Mention the 3 different types of adaptations:
Behavioral, physical, and life-cycle
Describes the world's major communities of living things:
Biomes
They are the only mammals that can fly.
Bats.
Shows one path of how energy moves through an ecosystem:
A food chain
Vertebrates are classified by their blood in:
Warm Blooded and Cold Blooded
How an organism grows or changes from birth into adulthood is an adaptation of:
Life-cycle
It is an environment where plants and animals interact with each other:
Ecosystem
They spend their lives on water and on land.
Amphibians.
Shows how many paths of energy move through an ecosystem and is made up of different food chains:
A food web
Warm-blooded animals are classified in:
Mammals and Birds
Mention the types of behavioral adaptations.
Migration, hibernation and brumation.
Explain the differences between a habitat, an ecosystem and a biome.
The habitat is the smallest and the natural home of an organism. An ecosystem is larger than a habitat and may contain many habitats. The biome is the largest.
They can´t regulate their body temperature.
Reptiles.
Is a graphical model of energy flow in a community:
An energy pyramid.
Cold-blooded animals are classified in:
Reptiles, amphibians and fish
Mention the types of physical adaptation.
Body features, camouflage, countershading
Mention the 5 major biomes.
Aquatic, Desert, Forest, Grasslands, and Artic (Polar)
Is the largest fish.
The Whale Shark.
By producers, consumers, and decomposers.