Classification
Name two out of six possible groups that animals can be classified into
Mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, insects
An animal that eats only plants is called a...
herbivore
This adaptation is when animals go to rest for the cold months of the year. It is called...
hibernation
Egg
Invertebrates have a backbone
What are the two main groups that animals are first classified into?
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
An animal that eats only meat is called a...
carnivore
This adaptation is when animals blend into their background. This is called...
camoflauge
A salmon has this many steps in its life cycle
6
A butterfly goes through metamorphosis, a dog does not.
True!
Mammals
An animal that eats both plants and meat is called a...
Omnivore
Name a physical adaptation
Mimicry, chemical defense, body covering or part, camouflage
All insects go through this many stages in their life cycle
4
Reptiles take care of their babies
False!
A turtle belongs to this animal classification group:
Reptiles!
A bear is a ... (carnivore/omnivore/herbivore)
omnivore
The difference between an instinctive adaptation and learned is...
Instinctive you are born with knowing, learned you are not born knowing but instead learn through experiences and observations
What does it mean when an animal molts?
They shed their layer of skin or feathers to reveal a new layer
Fish are not the only animals that breathe with gills
True!
I have smooth, slimy skin and I went through metamorphosis in my life cycle. What animal group am I?
Amphibian
An example of an animal that is a carnivore is...
Possible answers: lion, snake, wolf, tiger, crocodile, penguin
What does is mean when an animal is endangered?
This means the animals are at risk of extinction; there population is small and could disappear.
Name the steps of a frogs life cycle
Egg, Tadpole, Froglet, Adult
A chicken incubates in its egg for longer than a sea turtle does
False!