Amphibians/Reptiles
Fish/Birds
Mammals/ Vertebrates 101
Adaptations & Behaviors
Other
100
Salamander and newts _____ their tail after metamorphosis, while frogs and toads _____ their tail after metamorphosis.
What is keep, lose?
100
Three types of feathers on a bird are...
What is contour, down and flight?
100
All vertebrates have what kind of circulatory system?
What is a closed circulatory system?
100
When an animal does a dance or sings a song to find a mate, this type of behavior is occuring.
What is courtship?
100
An example of this behavior is writing with a pencil.
What is learned behavior?
200
Examples of amphibians are...
What is salamanders, newts, toads and frogs?
200
This is used to stabalize a bony fish in the water.
What is a swim bladder?
200
Mammals and birds are _______. They can maintain their body temperature. Fish, reptiles and amphibians are ______. They cannot maintain their body temperature.
What is endothermic, ectothermic?
200
Once this behavior occurs it cannot be undone. It used to keep the young close to the mother.
What is imprinting?
200
This behavior is when an animal takes on the characteristics of a stronger animal.
What is mimicry?
300
Examples of reptiles are...
What is snake, lizard, alligators, crocodiles, turtles??
300
Birds breathe using _____ and ______.
What is lungs and air sacs?
300
These type of mammals lay eggs.
What is monotremes?
300
An animal is born knowing how to do something on the first try such as a spider spinning a web. This behavior is called...
What is instincts/ inherited behavior?
300
When animals sing a song, display feathers or present a rock, they are displaying this behavior.
What is courtship?
400
In the early life of an amphibians, it uses _____ to breathe and eat ______. After metamorphosis, amphibians use _____ to breathe and eat _______.
What is gills, plants, lungs, meat?
400
A cartilaginous fish rely on this to obtain oxygen.
What is the current?
400
The offspring develops inside the mother for this type of mammal.
What is placental mammal?
400
This behavior is used when an animal behaves a certain way resulting in a positive or negative outcome. Examples are a dog sits, he gets a treat.
What is conditioning?
400
This behavior is when animals travel in a pack, herd or school for protection from predators.
What is grouping?
500
Amphibians have a ____ chambered heart and a reptile has a _____ chambered heart.
What is 3, 4?
500
A fish has a ____ chambered heart while a bird has a _____ chambered heart.
What is 2, 4?
500
This type of mammal has a pouch for their young.
What is marsupial?
500
This behavior is caused by the changes in seasons. The animal has to relocate to find food.
What is migration?
500
When you see a kangaroo climb into its mother's pouch right after birth, this behavior is demonstrated.
What is instincts?
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