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Vertebrates
True or False
Invertebrates
100

What is the difference between warm-blooded and cold-blooded? 

Warm-blooded: can regulate body temp

Cold-blooded: cannot regulate body temp. It depends on their environment 

100

These animals are cold-blooded, have dry, scaly skin and breathe air through lungs..

What are they?

Reptiles 

100

Which one of these is NOT a vertebrate?

Reptiles, Amphibians, Insects, Fish

Insects - they are invertebrates 

100

True or False: A dolphin can drown in the ocean

True 

100

A hard covering on invertebrates used to maintain their shape and protect their organs is called 

an exoskeleton 

200

Which vertebrate group has both gills and lungs?

Amphibian

200

_________ are holes or tunnels dug by an animal 

burrows 

200

Which animal is a mammal?

Turtle, Snake, Pelican, Bear 

Bear 

(turtle-reptile, snake-reptile, pelican-bird)

200

True or False: All mammals have hair or fur

True 

200

All insects have __ legs 


All spiders have __ legs 

insects- 6

spiders- 8

300

What is molting? Give an example of an animal that molts. 

Molting = shedding old skin/ body coverings 

Examples: crabs, lobsters, insects, etc. 


300

What is the purpose/function of color on a peacock?

Protection, energy replacement, reproduction

Reproduction (helps attract a mate)

300

What covering does an amphibian have?


Smooth skin 

300

True or False: All birds can fly 

False 


300

What is an invention that is similar to a lobster claw?

Explain.

Answers will vary. 

400

A tarantula has spinnerets..

What are spinnerets?

Body part that a spider uses to produce silk

Tarantulas use their silk to make egg cases for lining their nests and their underground burrows

400

Which of the following is an example of a behavioral adaptation?

  • A. A flamingo's feathers turn pink after eating crustaceans.
  • B. A snowshoe hare turns white in the winter.
  • C. A robin builds a nest out of sticks and dry grass.
  • D. A Komodo dragon has a poisonous bite.

C. A robin builds a nest out of sticks and dry grass 

400

Which is a reptile?

Frog, Toad, Lizard, Salamander 

Lizard 

(Frogs, toads, and salamanders are amphibians) 

400

True or False: A dolphin is classified as a fish

False, a dolphin is classified as a mammal 

400

What percent of animals are invertebrates?

A. 85%

B. 90%

C. 95%

D. 80% 

B. 90% 

500

What is the difference between hibernation and estivation?

Hibernation: passing the winter months in a sleep-like state

Estivation: passing the summer months in a sleep-like state 

500

What part of the brain is colored orange in the picture? It is referred to as the "mini-brain"

A. Cerebrum

B. Brain Stem

C. Cerebellum

D. Spinal Cord 

C. Cerebellum 

500

Is a bat a bird or a mammal? Explain.

A bat is a mammal. 

All birds lay eggs, have a beak/bill, and have feathers. A bat does not. 

500

True or False: Adult frogs obtain oxygen through their gills 

False, adult frogs obtain oxygen through their lungs 

500

Which invertebrate does not have a brain?

A. Jellyfish

B. Octopus

C. Squid

D. Eel 

A. Jellyfish