Key Terms
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Birds
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100

An invertebrate with jointed legs.

What is an arthropod?

100
Whales use these to breathe.

What are lungs?

100

This is how some invertebrates manuever/travel in the water.

What is jet propulsion?

100

This bird eats seeds and has a feathered crest.

What is a cardinal?

100

The shedding of an exoskeleton is called _____.

What is molting?

200

Insects that live and work together.

What are social insects?

200

Where are birds' ears located on their heads?

What is inside?

200

A small, unsegmented invertebrate equipped with tentacles on its head.

What is a slug?

200

This bird runs on flat, open grasslands and has a two-toed foot 

What is an ostrich?

200

An insect has six jointed legs and ____ body parts.

What is three?

300

Body sections of some invertebrates

What are segments?

300

Birds are the only class of animal to have this.

What are feathers?

300

A sea invertebrate with ten tentacles.

What is a squid?

300

This bird eats fish and is an excellent swimmer.

What is a penguin?

300

Most insects undergo _________ metamorphosis.

What is complete?

400

An outside skeleton

What is an exoskeleton?

400

Dolphins are in this group of animals.

What are mammals?

400

An invertebrate with a bowl-shaped body and stinging tentacles.

What is a jellyfish?

400

This bird drinks nectar and can fly backwards.

What is a hummingbird?

400

The relationship between a clownfish and a sea anemone is best described as a _________.

What is symbiotic?

500

These are tiny holes insects use for breathing.

What are spiracles?

500

Scissor-tailed flycatchers are this type of animal.

What are birds?

500

A small, soft, segmented invertebrate equipped with setae.

What is an earthworm?

500

This bird eats insects and mimics other birds' songs.

What is a mockingbird?

500

The force of ____ keeps a bird or airplane in the air.

What is lift?