Invertebrate Characteristics
Vertebrates don´t have ...
An internal bone skeleton,
Vertebrates have ...
Name three examples of birds.
Penguin, Ostrich, vulture etc.
What is an example of a Cnidaria?
Jellyfish, coral, sea anemone
Name three states.
Etc.
Name five examples of invertebrates.
Insects, spiders, mollusks, etc. etc.
What does oviparous mean? Name a oviparous vertebrate.
Born from eggs.
What is the only mammal that flies?
A bat.
How many legs does an arachnid have?
8 legs.
What oceans border the USA?
Atlantic and Pacific
What is an exoskeleton?
a rigid external covering for the body in some invertebrate animals, especially arthropods.
What does Viviparous mean? Name a viviparous vertebrate.
Develops inside the body of a mother and is born live.
What are the two types of fish?
Bony and cartilaginous
What is an example of a Porifera?
Sea sponge.
Which state is Mary from?
Washington State
What is the most common group of invertebrates?
Insects
What are the charactertistics of reptiles? Name 4.
Name three types of amphibians
Toad, frog, salamander, Axolotl etc.
Give an example of a cephalopod.
Octopus, squid, cuttlefish
What is the largest state in the USA?
Alaska
What are the three types of mollusks?
Cephalopads, gastropods, bivalves
Besides reptiles, there are four more types of vertebrates. Name them, and say two characteristics for each.
Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Fish
Platypus or Echidna
Give three examples of annelids.
Worms, segmented worms etc.
What is the smallest state in the USA?
Rhode Island