Animal Knowledge 1
An animal that has a spine (backbone) is called a...
vertebrate
Which of the following animals is an invertebrate?
Snake, horse, spider
spider
Which sentence uses the word classify correctly?
Scientists classify animals by their characteristics.
The puppy classified its tail.
Scientists classify animals by their characteristics.
How does a photo help you as a reader?
An animal whose body temperature stays constant is called...
warm-blooded
How are some birds different from one another? (an eagle vs. a penguin)
Some birds cannot fly.
What does aquatic mean?
Living, growing, or found in water
What is a caption?
A sentence that describes a photo
What is the name of the organ that fish use to breathe?
gills
What is the name of the scientist who observes animals and groups them based on their characteristics?
zoologist
Which sentence uses the word molt correctly?
Some reptiles will molt their skin.
The bunnies molt across the yard.
Some reptiles will molt their skin.
What is a heading?
The title of a section
An animal that only eats plants is called a...
Name 3 characteristics of mammals.
1. Vertebrates
2. Warm-blooded
3. Fur, hair, or blubber
4. Make milk in their body to feed their young
5. Have live babies
What does constant mean?
stays the same, does not change
Why do authors use bold print words?
To tell you that a word is important
How are reptiles different than amphibians?
Answers may vary.
What does cold-blooded mean?
Name something that is stately and explain why it is stately.
What is a picture with labels called?
diagram