Acronym for remembering the 5 kingdoms
A P F P M
Animals without a backbone?
invertebrates
What are the 5 basic needs of animals?
Food, Air, Shelter, Climate, Water
What is it called when animals begin life just knowing what to do to survive?
Instinct
What is it called when one animal tries to look like another animal?
Mimicry
many celled, make their own food
Plants
Mammals, reptiles, and amphibians belong to this animal classification.
Vertebrates
What are the two ways animals get get oxygen?
Gills or lungs
This is the movement of one group of type of animal from one region to the next
Migration
this is when an animal blends into its surroundings
camouflage
Bacteria belongs in this category
Monerans
these are invertebrates with jointed legs
Arthropods
Snails, clams, and squid belong to this animal
classification without a backbone.
Mollusks
This is when animals sleep for a long period of time.
name one physical adaptation that helps birds fly
hollow bones or wings
Mushrooms, molds, and yeast are in this category
Fungi
What are the two classifications of plants?
Vascular and Nonvascular
What is carried by the tubes of vascular plants?
Water
Teaching your young how to hunt or communicate is called what?
Learned behavior
what changes colors in minutes to blend to its surroundings?
chameleon
Many celled and these make their own food
PLANTS
What is the classification name for the S in
KPCOVGS?
Species
What animal has moist skin but no scales?
AMPHIBIANS
What is it called when animals are taught to speak- learned behavior, migration, instinct, or camouflage
learned behavior
What rolls into a ball for protection?
porcupine fish or hedgehog