Vocabulary 1
In danger of dying out completely.
endangered
The natural environment of an animal
habitat
Invertebrates are animals that do not have _________.
a backbone
Fact or Opinion: Finding a new species is an important discovery.
about the size of a pea
all the members of one species in a particular area
distant or isolated
remote
Vertebrates are animals that have a _____________.
backbone
What does the Sazima’s tarantula have in common with the planthopper?
They are both invertebrates.
What is another name for the long nosed tree frog?
Pinnochio frog
a person who studies one or more fields of science
scientist
a group of living things that look similar and can have babies together
species
A herpetologist is a scientist who studies __________.
reptiles and amphibians
What effect can saving and restoring a habitat have?
It can save animal species from extinction.
How did the Goodman's Mouse Lemur get it's name?