Respiration
Nutrition
Reproduction
Most Common Invertebrates
Less Common Invertebrates
100
Mammals breathe using their...
lungs.
100
Are mammals carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores?
All three - carnivores, omnivores, and herbivores
100
Are fish viviparous or oviparous?
oviparous
100
The largest group of invertebrates is...
arthopods.
100
Give an example of an annelid
earthworm
leech
200
Reptiles breathe using their...
lungs.
200
Are birds carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores?
All three - carnivores, omnivores, and herbivores
200
Birds are oviparous. Where do birds lay their eggs?
in nests
200
The second largest group of invertebrates which are classified by having a shell are called...
molluscs.
200
Jellyfish, sea anemones, and coral are examples of...
cnidarians.
300
Fish breathe using their...
gills.
300
Most fish are...
carnivores. However, some are herbivores and omnivores as well.
300
Do reptiles incubate their eggs?
No. They do not nurture (to feed, take care, and to help develop) their young either.
300
Name three kinds of arthropods
insects
crustaceans
arachnids
myriapods
300
Sponges are an example of...
poriferans.
400
Amphibians breathe using their...
gills when they are young, lungs and skin when they are adult.
400
Most reptiles are ______. Give an example of one.
carnivores. A crocodile or alligator.
BONUS - can you name a reptile which is an herbivore?
400
What is an oviparous mammal called? Give an example of one.
monotreme. Platypus or echidna
400
How many legs do crustaceans have?
10
400
How do sponges get their food?
Water passes through pores in their bodies.
500
Birds also breathe using lungs. But, there is something the respiration system of mammals has that birds do NOT have. What is it?
a diaphragm
500
Almost all adult amphibians are ______.
How do they catch their food?
carnivores. They catch their food with their long tongues, which have a sticky tip.
500
What is the name of the transformation amphibians experience after hatching from their eggs? For example, a tadpole changing into a frog is called...
metamorphosis.
500
Name the three kinds of molluscs and give an example of each.
gastropods - snails/slugs
cephalopods - octopus/squid/cuttlefish
bivalves - oysters/clams
500
What does echinoderm mean? Give an example of one.
echino means "prickly," derm means "skin" = prickly skin
starfish/urchins/sea cucumbers
