Fill in the blank
All animals with backbones are called__?__.
Vertebrates
Mammals which eat flesh are called...
Carnivores
Giant Pandas eat mostly BAMBOO
True
Purebred
An animal whose father and mother are of the same species.
Animals whose bodies are designed to maintain a fairly constant body temperature, regardless of the outside temperature, are ___?____ animals.
warm-blooded
Female mammals have special milk producing glands called __?__.
Mammary Glands
Mammals which feed mostly on insects are called
Insectivores
Animals that live together in groups of the same kind are called SOLITARY animals.
False. Social animals
Musk
The strong-smelling substance produced by skunks and other animals from the weasel family.
List 5 characteristics mammals share
warm-blooded, produce milk, have hair, have live young, four limbs, breathe with lungs, have backbones
The kind of place in which an animal prefers to live is its __?__.
Habitat
Mammals which eat plants are called
Herbivores
HORNS are made of solid bone.
False. Antlers
Extinct
An animal that no longer exists
The mammals that make up the largest group are the__?___.
Rodents
Mammals that must finish developing in a special pouch
Marsupials
A mammal that lays eggs is the ECHIDNA.
True.
Blubber
A layer of insulation under the skin of whales and dolphins
An animal is a ruminant if it __?___
Chews the cud
A Mammal that is active at night is...
Nocturnal
Animals that eat other animals that have already died are called PREDATORS.
False. Scavengers.
Balance of Nature
God designed nature to be able to respond to change.