Vocabulary Power
Parts, Parts and More Parts
Name that Animal
Animal Factology
Random
100
to move from one place to another
migrate
100
Fish use these to get oxygen from the water
gills
100
this animal has fur, is warm-blooded and has lungs
mammal
100
this is an animal without a backbone
invertebrates
100
Give two examples of an inherited trait
eg: eye color, skin color, hair color, foot size
200
to rest through the winter
hibernate
200
Why does a crab have a shell?
to protect it
200
this animal lives its WHOLE life in water
a fish
200
this is an animal with a backbone
vertebrates
200
Give two examples of a learned trait
speaking a language, playing the guitar, playing basketball, riding a bike
300
a change in body form
metamorphosis
300
this body part is what protects inner organs from outside things, and also keeps important things in the body
the skin
300
this animal spends part of its life in the water, and part of its life on land
amphibian
300
What are the 4 things every animal needs to survive?
food, water, oxygen, and shelter
300
Give an example of an inner need (what your body does to tell you it needs one of the 4 things it needs to survive)
You feel thirsty when you are running around at recess. Your stomach growls when you are hungry for supper. Your mouth feels dry when it is hot outside.
400
something you learned to do, like speaking a language
learned trait
400
the human body is over 60% __________
water
400
this animal has feathers, can fly, and lays eggs to reproduce
bird
400
Why do fish have scales and a slimy covering?
to help them swim quickly through the water
400
____ out of every 100 animal on earth is a(n) ______________
invertebrate
500
something you were born with, like your eye, hair or skin color
inherited trait
500
Put these in order from smallest to biggest: organ, cell, system, tissue
cell, tissue, organ, system many of the same type of cell make up tissue, many of the same type of tissue make up organs, and many organs that work together for a certain purpose is a system
500
Name two animals that go through metamorphosis
frogs, butterflies, salamanders
500
How is eating food for animals similar to putting fuel in a car?
Food gives animals energy so they can move and live. Gas gives a car the ability to move. Without food animals will die, and without gas a car can't go anywhere.
500
Why do frogs lay SO many eggs?
Very few survive, because many get eaten by predators, dried up from the sun, or don't become tadpoles, so frogs need to lay many so they can keep their species alive.
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