Vertebrate nutrition
Vertebrate respiration
Vertebrate reproduction/invertebrates
Invertebrates
Invertebrates 2
100
What is the name for living things that obtain energy by eating other living things?
consumers
100
What do animals need to take in? What do they need to expel?
oxygen/carbon dioxide
100
Animals which reproduce by laying eggs are called ......................... Give two examples!
oviparous
100
What characteristic do invertebrates all share?
They have no backbone
100
What do all arthropods have in common?
They all have an exoskeleton
200
What is the name of a bird´s mouth, which can be different depending on what they eat?
a beak
200
What type of animals are amphibians when they are young?
aquatic animals
200
Animals which give birth to live yound are called ........................... Give two examples!
Viviparous
200
How many groups of invertebrates are there? Name them
arthropods, molluscs, echinoderms, annelids, sponges, and cnidarians
200
What are the characteristics of a Myriapod? Where do they live? Give an example of one.
They have long, segmented bodies, many pairs of legs and two antennae
300
Can you name 3 types of consumers? What is the difference?
Omnivores, herbivores, and carnivores
300
How do mammals, birds, and reptiles take in oxygen?
Through their lungs
300
What do we call the simplest invertebrate? What are their characteristics?
Sponge. They have no muscles or nervous system, or circulatory system
300
Name the 4 types of arthropods
crustaceans, insects, arachnids, myriapods
300
How many types of Molluscs are there? What are they?
3, gastropod, bivalves, cephalopod
400
How many stomachs does a cow have?
4
400
Fish absorb oxygen through .......................... in their ................................
capillaries/gills
400
What is the name we give to animals which have eggs that develop and hatch inside the mother?
ovoviviparous
400
What characteristics do insects have? How many body parts?
They have antennae, and 3 body parts: a head, thorax and abdomen
400
What are the characteristics of echinoderms? Give an example of one
Hard, spiny skin. Starfish
500
What is the name for animals such as cows and goats, which partly digest food in their stomach, then continue to chew it to break it down?
ruminants
500
What happens to amphibians during their metamorphasis?
They lose their gills and develop lungs
500
What do we call mammals that are oviparous? Give an example!
monotremes/echidna
500
What are the characteristics of arachnids? How many body parts do they have?
Arachnids have two body parts: a cephalothorax and and abdomen. Four pairs of legs and up to 8 eyes
500
What are the characteristics of cnidarians? Givee an exaample of one
They have soft, jelly-like bodies with one opening surrounded by venemous tentacles. Jellyfish and sea anenome
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