Vocab I
The highest class of animals with backbones.
mammals
an animal with a backbone
Soft bodied invertebrates
mollusks
Frogs and Toads are
amphibians
What is the difference between a centipede and a millipede?
Answers will very
an invertebrate with jointed legs and a body divided into sections
arthropod
True or False: amphibians lives all their lives on land.
false
body parts match up as mirror images when they are folded over
symmetry
Name something that an animal cell DOES NOT have
cell wall
Which would have bilateral symmetry:
a human
a star fish
a coral reef
a human
True or False: a warm-blooded animal gets heat from outside its body.
False
An animal is __________________ if their body temperature changes with their surroundings.
cold-blooded
a star-designed, spiny skinned animal
echinoderm
List a reason that a coral reef is endangered
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Which vertebrates are warm blooded
birds and mammals
the supporting structure within the body
endoskeleton
an vertebrate with strong waterproof skin
reptile
a supporting structure outside of the body
True or false: a salamander is a reptile
false
fish, amphibians, reptiles
the simplest type of invertebrates
sponges
an animal without a backbone
invertebrate
these invertebrates use poison stingers on tentacles to capture prey
cnidarians
Mollusks have ______________ symmetry
bilateral
are there more vertebrates or invertebrates
invertebrates