Vocabulary
Plant-eating animals
a. Herbivores
b. Carnivores
c. Omnivores
a. Herbivores
There are 6 types
a. Hair
b. Feathers
c. Both
b. Feathers
Ectotherm, leathery scales, lungs, lay eggs with a shell on land
a. Fish
b. Amphibian
c. Reptile
d. Bird
e. Mammal
c. Reptile
Jaws, scales, skeletons made of cartilage
a. Cartilaginous fish
b. Jawless fish
c. Bony fish
a. Cartilaginous fish
Carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores with a protective shell
a. Lizards
b. Snakes
c. Alligators
d. Crocodiles
e. Turtles
e. Turtles
Egg laying mammals that lack nipples
a. Monotremes
b. Marsupials
c. Placental mammals
a. Monotremes
Animals that eat meat and have sharp canines to tear flesh
a. Herbivores
b. Carnivores
c. Omnivores
b. Carnivores
Snowshoe hare's coat turns white in winter
a. hair provides camouflage
b. hair provides protection
c. hair is important in social interactions
a. hair provides camouflage
Endotherm, feathers, hollow bones, wings, lay eggs with a shell
a. Fish
b. Amphibian
c. Reptile
d. Bird
e. Mammal
d. Bird
Jaws, scales, pocket on each side of head that holds gills, skeleton of hard bones
a. Cartilaginous fish
b. Jawless fish
c. Bony fish
c. Bony fish
No legs, clear scales that cover eyes, hear by vibrations, can open jaws very wide
a. Lizards
b. Snakes
c. Alligators
d. Crocodiles
e. Turtles
b. Snakes
Develop from an embryo connected to a placenta by an umbilical cord
a. Monotremes
b. Marsupials
c. Placental mammals
c. Placental mammals
Sometimes called cold-blooded, animal whose body does not produce much internal heat
a. Ectotherm
b. Endotherm
c. Vertebrate
a. Ectotherm
Provide for protection, camouflage, and social interaction/a way to attract mates
a. Hair
b. Feathers
c. Both
c. Both
Smooth skin, gills (young) and lungs (adult), ectotherm, lay eggs without a shell in water
a. Fish
b. Amphibian
c. Reptile
d. Bird
e. Mammal
b. Amphibian
No jaws or scales, skeletons made of cartilage
a. Cartilaginous fish
b. Jawless fish
c. Bony fish
b. Jawless fish
Carnivores, care for young, rounded snout, prefer fresh water
a. Lizards
b. Snakes
c. Alligators
d. Crocodiles
e. Turtles
c. Alligators
Born during an early stage of development and continue to develop in a pouch on the mother's body
a. Monotremes
b. Marsupials
c. Placental mammals
b. Marsupials
Animal with a backbone that is part of an endoskeleton
a. Ectotherm
b. Endotherm
c. Vertebrate
c. Vertebrate
Cat's hair stands up to make them appear larger when threatened
a. hair provides camouflage
b. hair provides protection
c. hair is important in social interactions
b. hair provides protection
Scales, air bladder, fins, gills, ectotherm, reproduce by spawning
a. Fish
b. Amphibian
c. Reptile
d. Bird
e. Mammal
a. Fish
Legs, moveable eyelids, ear openings, can shed their tails
a. Lizards
b. Snakes
c. Alligators
d. Crocodiles
e. Turtles
a. Lizards
Animals that eat meat and plants
a. Herbivores
b. Carnivores
c. Omnivores
c. Omnivores
Male monkeys may have brighter coloring than the female to attract a mate
a. hair provides camouflage
b. hair provides protection
c. hair is important in social interactions
c. hair is important in social interactions
Endotherm, fur or hair, most born alive, young are fed by milk produced in the mother's body, specialized teeth
a. Fish
b. Amphibian
c. Reptile
d. Bird
e. Mammal
e. Mammal
Carnivores, care for young, triangular snout, prefer salt water
a. Lizards
b. Snakes
c. Alligators
d. Crocodiles
e. Turtles
d. Crocodiles
Sometimes called warm-blooded, animal whose body regulates its own temperature
a. Ectotherm
b. Endotherm
c. Vertebrate
b. Endotherm