Vertebrates
Characteristics
Invertebrates
Amphibian&Reptile
Miscellaneous
100

What type of fish is a shark?

A cartilaginous fish

100

Invertebrates do not have a ________

Backbone

100

How many legs to Arachnids have?

They have eight legs.

100

How many claws to reptiles have on each leg?

They have 5 claws on each leg.

100

How do you say ¨"serpiente, murciélago, y búho" in English?

Snake, bat, and owl

200

Most fish have _____ all over their bodies for protection

Scales

200

What is the difference between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition?

Autotrophic nutrition is when organisms make their own food and heterotrophic nutrition involves eating other plants or animals for food.

200

Name 2 of the 6 types of invertebrates.

Porifera, Cnidaria, Annelids, Echinoderms

200

Most amphibians use gills to breath when they are young, and then develop ____ when they get older.

Lungs

200

Name two uses for a birds’ feathers.

To help it fly, to control its body temperature, to attract mates, etc.

300

What is the main difference between bony fish and cartilaginous fish?

Bony fish have a hard skeleton and cartilaginous fish have a soft skeleton

300

What is it called when an invertebrate has a hard shell on the outside of its body?

An exoskeleton

300

Echinoderms are aquatic animals that do not have ____.

Heads

300

Amphibians lay their eggs in water or _____ soil.

Damp/wet

300

Ostriches and penguins are examples of ______ birds.

Flightless

400

When a fish breathes, water enters their mouths and exits through their ______.

Gills

400

What are the 3 main things that animals generally have in common?

Symmetry, body organization, and interaction

400

All molluscs have an organ for movement. How do they move?

They move with a simple foot or with tentacles.

400

What is an Anura Amphibian?

A group of amphibians that have strong back legs that are longer than their front ones.

400

What are the 3 types of mammals?

Marsupial, Placental, and Monotreme.

500

Name the specific part in the gills that absorbs oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.

The capillaries

500

Name all 5 types of vertebrates

Amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish

500

How are arthropods classified?

They are classified by the number of legs they have.

500

Name one example of a Testudine.

These are reptiles with shells. For example: a tortoise

500

What kind of teeth do carnivores have and why?

They have sharp teeth so that they can tear apart meat and bones.