Types of Animals (Difficult)
This type of animal has an exoskeleton, body segments, and jointed legs. (There are several types of these under this category)
What is an arthropod?
The parts of the life cycle of a mammal.
What are embryo, baby, youth and adult?
This arthropod has traits such as compound eyes, six legs, and three body segments.
What is an insect?
Vertebrates that feed their young with milk from the mother.
What are mammals?
Most innate behaviors help animals with these two things in life.
What are getting food and reproducing?
An invertebrate that has body segments, simple body systems, no hard outer shell or skeleton, and no legs.
What is an annelid?
A developing mammal inside the mother.
What is an embryo?
This invertebrate has a soft body.
What is a mollusk?
A vertebrate that is covered with hard, dry scales and breathes with lungs.
What is a reptile?
The two ways that animals learn new things.
What are they learn new things from another animal or by experience?
An animal that eats both plants and animals, an animal that eats meat and an animal that eats just plants are called these names.
What is:
an omnivore (both plants and animals)
a carnivore (meat)
and an herbivore? (plants)
The parts of the life cycle of a fish.
What are egg, fry and adult?
This invertebrate has a simple skeleton, no muscles, and no brain.
What is a sponge?
A vertebrate that breathes through gills in the first part of its life and lungs in its adult stage of life.
What is an amphibian?
Anything an animal knows how to do without learning it first.
What is an instinct?
An animal that eats dead and decaying plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?
The parts of the life cycle of an insect that goes through incomplete metamorphosis.
What are egg, nymph and adult?
This invertebrate has an endoskeleton and usually has spiny skin.
What is an echinoderm?
These vertebrates are warm-blooded and incubate their eggs.
What are birds?
A behavior or trait that is inherited from the parents.
What is innate?
A skeleton on the outside of the body and a skeleton on the inside of a body.
What are an exoskeleton and an andoskeleton?
The parts of the life cycle of an insect that goes through complete metamorphosis.
egg, larva, pupa, adult
This is an arthropod with two body segments and eight legs.
What is an arachnid?
The difference between cold-blooded vs warm-blooded.
Cold-blooded means that the inside of the animal will be the temperature of the air or water it is in.
Warm-blooded means that the inside of the animal will stay warm even if the temperature is cold on the outside.
Examples of this type of behavior that animals do not do by instinct are a tiger cub beginning to hunt and a bird flying.
What is a learned behavior?