Unit 2 Lessons 1 and 2
A place where plants and/or animals live and grow
What is a habitat?
The stages through which a living thing goes from birth until death.
What is a life cycle?
An animal that gives birth, has hair, feeds milk from its own body to its young, and is warm-blooded.
What is a mammal?
Thick, small discs on the outside of the bodies of some animals, such as fish and reptiles.
What are scales?
A large group of fish or other aquatic animals that swim together.
What is a school?
An animal that only eat plants is called...
An animal that mainly eats meat is called...
An animal that eats both plants and meat is called...
What is an herbivore?
What is a carnivore?
What is an omnivore?
A major group into which all living things are classified.
What is a kingdom?
A cold-blooded animal with tough, scaly skin that uses its surroundings to control its body temperature.
What is a reptile?
An animal that can live on land and in water.
What is an amphibian?
To drop, cast off, or separate from something.
What is to shed?
Another name for backbone.
What is spine?
What are vertebrates?
What are invertebrates?
Something that makes a person, thing, or group different.
What is a characteristic?
Being able to control internal body temperature by making heat with the body and having ways to cool the body when needed.
Having a body temperature that changes with the temperature of the environment.
What is warm-blooded?
What is cold-blooded?
The early form of frogs and toads that has gills and a tail, but no legs.
What is a tadpole?
Parts of the body that send messages to and from the brain through the spinal cord.
What are nerves?
Animals that have a backbone.
Animals that do not have a backbone.
What are vertebrates?
What are invertebrates?
To put things into groups based on similarities or type.
What is classify?
The tough, rigid outer covering that invertebrate animals have for protection and to keep their bodies from drying out.
What is exoskeleton?
One of a pair of organs fish use to breathe.
A bony spine covered with skin that sticks out from a fish's body and helps it swim.
What is a gill?
What is a fin?
This reptile’s cold-blooded nature means it must sunbathe to raise its body temperature.
What is a snake (or lizard)?
Carnivore, Herbivore, or Omnivore: Lion
Carnivore, Herbivore, or Omnivore: Cow
Carnivore, Herbivore, or Omnivore: Bear
Vertebrate or Invertebrate: Frog
Vertebrate or Invertebrate: Octopus
What is a carnivore?
What is herbivore?
What is omnivore?
What is vertebrate?
What is invertebrate?
Which kingdom makes its own food using photosynthesis?
Which kingdom must consume other organisms for energy?
What is Plant Kingdom?
What is Animal Kingdom?
Warm or cold-blooded:
Human, Dog, Bird, Whale
Snake, Frog, Lizard, Fish
What are warm-blooded?
What are cold-blooded?
Some amphibians, like this “Mexican walking fish,” can regrow entire limbs, parts of their heart, and even parts of their brain.
What is an axolotl?
Over 90% of all animal species on Earth are in this group.
What is the largest species in this group ?
What are invertebrates?
What are insects?