Masters of Flight & the watery world
Birds have this in their bones
What is air?
Two features of snakes
scaly skin, no eyelids (there are more these are just 2 examples)
Two examples of Lizard's way to protect themselves
What are shedding their tails, changing colors to blend in, squirting blood from their eyes, having extra skin to make themselves look bigger?
Define amphibians.
Name the 5 classifications of Vertebrates
What are mammals, birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles
God gave birds lightweight feathers to do this.
What is insulate the bird
Molting is related to the old keratin on a snake.
(true/false)
True- when a snake molts the old keratin (scales) come off so new skin comes out
The largest reptile
What is a Komondo dragon?
The upper section of the turtle shell
What is the carapace?
This is another word for cleaning feathers
What is preening?
The way snakes smell
They smell with their tongues (jacobson's organ)
True/False - A Carolina anole changes its color to blend into its surroundings
False- It changes color due to temperature, or how the anole is "feeling"
This is how you distinguish a toad from a frog?
What is the skin is drier, the legs are shorter, and the usually you find them farther from a water source?
The three classifications of vertebrates that are cold blooded
Three groups of fish
Jawless, cartilaginous, and bony
One of fastest and deadliest snakes in the world
What is the African Black Mamba?
The lower section of the turtles shell
What is the plastron?
This amphibian never leaves the water
What is a mud puppy?
On a hike you almost step on a colorful snake with red, black and yellow stripes. The black stripes are between the red and yellow are you in danger?
What is no, (its the scarlet king snake-not poisonous)?
These are 3 provisions for fish, God gave them to swim.
What are scales, fins and streamlined bodies?
An example of a 2types of pit vipers and 2 types of constrictors.
What are -Pit vipers- rattlesnakes and copperheads
and constrictors- Anaconda & python
The name of four groups of crocodilians
What are caiman, gavials, alligators and crocodiles?
What is a change in form; tadpole to frog, caterpillar to butterfly?
Tell what all of these animals have in common if you were to get a job at the zoo (ostrich, Komodo dragon, anaconda, and Japanese giant salamander)
What is they are all vertebrates?