Amphibians
Amphibians have 4 legs. Because of this we call them __________________.
Tetrapods
What allows reptiles to lay their eggs on land?
They are amniotes! (Presence of an amniotic sac)
Bird beaks are make of this.
Keratin
Name one major group of mammals.
Monotreme, Marsupial, Eutherian
Name an example of a monotreme that is not a platypus.
Echidna
How do frogs breath?
Cutaneous Respiration and lungs
What does the term "ectotherm" mean?
Cold blooded - relies on their environment to regulate their body temperature.
True or false: Birds are endothermic.
True
These mammals lay eggs.
Monotremes
True or false: Mammals are pseudocoelomates.
False.
How many chambers does an amphibians heart have?
Three chambers
Alligators belong to this order.
Crocodilia
What is the purpose of down feathers?
Warmth/ insulation
These mammals carry their young in a pouch.
Marsupials.
How many tissue types do we find in porifera?
None.
True or false: Amphibians are endotherms.
False
Turtles, tortoises, etc belong to this order.
Testudines
Chicken tastes like this, much larger, cousin.
T-rex
These mammals give birth to live young and are placental.
Eutherians.
List the classification of life from "K" to "S".
Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
How do frogs hear?
Tympanic Membrane
The simplest reptile is the ____________________.
Tuatara.
What is special about bird's bones that help them to fly?
They are hollow
Name one way mammals might regulate their own body temperature.
Hair, sweating, etc.
Whats your favorite animals and why?
Up to you!