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100

Give an example of a mammal.

Human, elephant, hippo, pig, cow, and more.

100

A sponge has what type of symmetry?

Radial, bilateral, no symmetry (asymmetrical)

No symmetry (asymmetrical)

100

Does a vertebrate have a backbone or not?

It has a backbone.

100

Explain what "homeostasis" is.

keeping internal body conditions stable

100

Explain what an adaptation is.

behavior or body structure that has evolved to help an organism survive better

200

What is a placenta?

An organ a female grows to provide nutrients for an unborn baby.

200

What percentage of the world's population is considered to be Arthropoda? (aka Arthropods).

80%, 73%, or 56% 

73%

200
Humans and many other living organisms have some flexible bone-like tissue. What is this called?

Cartilage

200

Give two examples of invertebrates.

spider, clam, squid, centipede, sponge, worm, and more.

200

Why would a species need to adapt?

Species need to change over time or they could go extinct.

300

Mammals produce _______ for their young.

Milk

300

True or false: A sea urchin has an endoskeleton.

True

300

Why are birds able to fly? What adaptation (besides wings and feathers) has allowed them to do this?

Hollow bones

300

What is one way a human can try to maintain homeostasis?

Sweating, moving to a warmer/cooler spot

300

What is structural adaptation?

The changing of a living organisms body parts. 

400

What is a marsupial?

A mammal with a pouch.

400

What kind of symmetry does a butterfly have? Bilateral, radial, or no symmetry (asymmetrical)

Bilateral

400

Explain what a monotreme is.

A mammal that lays eggs. For example, a platypus.

400

What is the difference between sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction?

Sexual reproduction requires two living creatures. Asexual reproduction only require one... like cloning.

400

What is behavioral adaptation?

Activities or actions. For example, butterflies migrate to warmer climates in the winter.

500

Explain what metamorphosis is.

Changing body form. Tadpole to a frog for example.

500

An example of a mollusk would be...

clam, snail, slug, squid, octopus

500

When an organism is classified as an "ectotherm". What does that mean?

The organism is cold-blooded.

500

Name one difference between an animal cell and a plant cell.

Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplast. Animal cells have a cell membrane and are squishy.

500

Give an example of a physiological adaptation.

Camel with a hump to store water in its body.