Animals Needs
Animal Characteristics
More Characteristics
Life Cycles
Food Chains
100

Where do animals live?

Where their needs are met

100

What characteristics do scientists use to classify animals into two main groups?

backbone and no backbone

100

An insenct knows about the world around it by using ____?

antannae

100

The egg, larva, and pupa do not look like the ____ butterfly.

adult

100

A food chain begins with _____

the sun
200

What are two ways that animals change where they live to meet their needs?

by storing food and building a shelter

200

What body part do amphibians use to take in water?

their skin

200

Offspring have to be EXACTLY the same as their parents.


True OR False

False; they are similar but can be a little different

200

A tadpole loses its gills and forms ____ to breathe air on land.

lungs
200

What is an animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals

prey

300

How did God design animals and where they live to work together so that animals can survive and grow?

He designed them to live in places that meet their needs.

300

What characteristic is missing

Amphibians: live in water, breathe with lungs as an adult; thin, smooth, and wet skin, and ?

have fins and scales OR breathe with gills as young ones

breath with gills as young ones

300

Many parents and their offspring have ____ body parts to help them survive.

The same

300

Identify the step that is circled in the life cycle of a butterfly.

Ms.B has a picture

Pupa

300

What is something that hunts and catches its food?

A predator

400

What are the 4 things animals need to live?

water, food, air, shelter

400

What characteristic is missing?

Reptiles: breathe air with lungs; have tough, dry, and scaly skin, and ?

breathe with gills as young ones OR have a backbone

have a backbone

400

Many reptiles _____.

Shed their skin

400

Identify the step that is circled in the life cycle of a frog

Ms.B has a picture.

Tadpole

400

The cat gets energy from the 

bird

500

How does a squirrel change its home to meet its needs?

By digging holes to store nuts for winter

500

What characteristic is missing?

Insects: 6 legs, wings (usually), antennae, and ?

2 body parts OR 3 body parts

3 body parts

500

Both baby and adult spiders _____ to survive

can spin webs to catch food

500

Why do frogs lay eggs in water?

Because baby frogs (tadpoles) have gills and can only breathe in water.

500

Why are there predators and prey? Why can't all animals just eat plants?

The Fall (Genesis 3) brought death into the world, and now animals have to kill other animals to get food.

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