What is an Animal?
Animal Characteristics
Animal Behavior
Social Relationships
Bonus Round
100

About 350,000 of these species exist

What is beetles.

100

An organism that is in its early stage of development.

What is an embryo.

100

What are the two primary types of behavior seen in animals?

What are innate and learned behaviors.  

100

When a signal travels from one animal to another and there is a response in some way.

What is communication.

100

The two main types of plants...

What are vascular and nonvascular plants.

200

Vertebrate animals have .....

What is a backbone.

200

The majority of animals reproduce .....

What is sexually.

200

A mammal nursing from its mother is an example of what type of behavior.  

What is an innate behavior.

200

The four ways that animals communicate with each other....

What are sound, touch, chemicals, and sight.

200

Many scientist believe that plants and _____________ share a common ancester.

What is green algae.

300

Which animal is not a vertebrate?  fish, mammals, insects and reptiles

What are insects.

300

The process by which cells develop into specialized cells with specific jobs within an organism.  

What is Differentiation.

300
The five survival behaviors found in animals.

What are finding food, marking territory, defensive actions, Courtship, and parenting.

300

Chemicals that animals use to communicate with each other....

What are pheromones.  

300

This modern day plant was once a dominant species and grew to great heights.  It is now the source of much of the coal we use for energy today. 

What is horsetail.

400

Which type of animal, vertebrates or invertebrates, make up most of the animal species on Earth?

What are invertebrates.

400

A group of tissues within an organism that carry out a specific function of the body....

What is an organ.

400

When an animal travels from one place to another due to seasonal changes and lack of resources.

What is migration.

400

Honeybees perform a __________________ to inform other bees where it has found food.  

What is a "waggle dance"

400

The White Pine tree is an example of this type of plant.

What is a Gymnosperm.  

500

Organisms that are composed of more than one cell are termed......

What is multicellular.

500

What trait sets animals apart from plants?

What is being a consumer or an organism that eats other organisms.

500

A type of biological clock that occurs daily...

What is circadian rhythms.

500

Smiling is an example of this type of silent communication...

What is body language.

500

These plants produce flowers and fruits.

What are angiosperms.