Baby otters watch their mom hunt for food. This might be an example of what kind of behavior.
What is a learned behavior?
100
This type of invertebrate has stinging cells.
What are Cnidarians?
100
These two things are key characteristics of vertebrates.
What are a well developed head protected by a skull and a backbone?
100
This is the name for a special structure in certain animals that produces milk.
What are mammary glands?
200
There are this many levels of classification
What are seven?
200
When a baby whale is born it instinctively swims to the surface for air. This is an example of this kind of behavior.
What is an innate behavior?
200
This is the name for a cluster of nerve cells.
What is a ganglion?
200
Animals that are able to maintain a stable body temperature are known as this.
What are endotherms?
200
Some animals develop their embryos inside their body. They are known as this kind of animal.
What are placental mammals?
300
These are the two parts to a scientific name
What are genus and species?
300
Monarch butterflies travel from North America to Central Mexico every year. This is an example of this kind of behavior.
What is migration?
300
An exoskeleton is a characteristic of this group of invertebrates
What are Arthropods?
300
A baby animal that changes drastically from when its born to when its an adult is known as this.
What is Metamorphosis?
300
This animal has fur and lays eggs.
What is a monotreme?
400
This is the division of organisms into groups or classes based on specific characteristics.
What is classification?
400
An animal that lives in a hot, dry environment might spend the Summer doing this.
What is estivating?
400
An oyster is an example from this group of invertebrates
What is a mollusk?
400
An animal that requires an outside heat source to maintain its body temperature is known as this
What is an ectotherm?
400
This type of animal gives birth to an undeveloped baby that is raised in a pouch.
What is a marsupial?
500
This is the science of describing and naming organisms
What is taxonomy?
500
You little humans usually go to bed around the same time and wake up again in the morning around the same time. This is an example of this seasonal behavior.
What is a circadian rhythm?
500
This is an example of a parasitic flatworm.
What are flukes or tapeworms?
500
This is a key difference between reptile eggs and amphibian eggs.
What are that reptile eggs are waterproof and can be laid on land, while amphibian eggs have to be laid in the water?