Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Vocabulary
Characteristics
Potpourri
100

All Vertebrates have this type of digestive system..

What is COMPLETE?


100

These belong to the Phylum Porifera and are Asymmetrical.

What are Sponges?


100

Having two distinct genders: male and female

What is Dioecious?


100

This class was the first to produce an Amniotic Egg and contains venomous species.

What are Reptilia?


100
This type of fertilization occurs most often in an aquatic environment and requires lots of eggs
What is external fertilization?


200

These types of mammals are known to carry their young in a pouch such as a kangaroo.

What are marsupials?


200

Examples of these Cnyidarians have radial symmetry and have stinging tentacles.

What are Jellyfish or Anemones?

200

Animals that are "unable to move" or fixed in one place are known as this.

What is sessile?


200

This type of structure is found ONLY in vertebrates but NOT in invertebrates.

What is Bilateral Symmetry?


200

Examples of these Chondrichtyes have skeletons made of cartilage, fins, and scales

What are sharks, skates, and rays.


300
The body temperature of all fish is regulated by the temperature of the water because all fish are considered..
What is ecothermic?


300

Three characteristics of these would be a: Muscular foot, a mantle, and a viseral mass

What are Mollusk?


300

This means "Double Life"

What is Amphibia?


300
These animals have smooth, moist skin, no claws, or scales and live near water; some even breathe through their skin.
What are Amphibians?


300

This part of an animal's mouth is used for holding, chewing, and biting.

What is the mandible?


400

All Vertebrates have this type of symmetry.

What is Bilateral Symmetry?


400

The simplest animal with bilateral symmetry, have long flat bodies, and are hermaphroditic, and belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes

What are flatworms, tapeworms, liver flukes?


400

Animal's body temperature that are dependent on the surrounding environment.

What is ectothermic?


400

Reptiles have this type of skin.

What is dry and scaly?


400

The only known Class that produces live birth.

What are Mammalia?


500

This class descended from dinosaurs, have hollow bones that allow them to fly, and are lightweight.

What are Aves?


500

The three body sections of an invertebrate include these:

What are the head, thorax, and the abdomen?


500

A series of changes in shapes ans structure during the development of an animal.

What is Metamorphosis?


500

Osteichichtyes are known as these and breathe with gills.

What are Bony Fish?


500

The Six Characteristics of being an Animal are:

What is Heterotrophic, Have a digestive system, Able to move, Multicelluar, Have a cell membrane, and Eukaryotic cells.


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