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Birds
Characteristics of Mammals
Monotremes
Placentals
Marsupials
100
largest living bird
What is an Ostrich?
100
made of water, proteins, fats, and sugars
What is milk?
100
# of living species of monotremes are on Earth
What is three?
100
group of fish-eating mammals
What is a pinniped?
100
# of Austrailia's species that have become extinct over the last 400 years.
What is 22?
200
have rounded, flat beaks for eating plants or long, sharp beaks for catching fish
What is a Water Bird?
200
muscle that helps bring air into the lungs
What is a diaphragm?
200
monotreme about the size of a cat
What is a echidna?
200
Indian Elephants have smaller ears and tusks
What is the difference between African and Indian Elephants?
200
Habitat Destruction, hunted by farmers, no adaptations to protect themselves.
Why some marsupials became extinct?
300
small, chicken sized bird from New Zealand
What is a kiwi?
300
keeps whales and other mammals warm
What is blubber?
300
country where a platypus lives
What is Austrailia?
300
odd-toed and even-toed
What are the two orders of hoofed mammals?
300
wallabies, bettongs, and numbats
What are examples of Marsupials?
400
birds that are weak and helpless at birth
What is altricial?
400
length of time a newborn mammal stays with their parent
What is until they are grown?
400
thick, leathery shells
What do monotreme's eggs look like?
400
Includes sloths
What is an example of a toothless mammal?
400
a joey
What is young kangaroo called?
500
has an elaborate court-ship dance that includes raising their feet one at a time.
What is a blue-footed booby?
500
animals that had characteristics of reptiles and mammals
What are Therapsids?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!! Their large claws and long snouts help them dig ants and termites out of insect nests.
What are echidnas?
500
Includes Whales and Porpoises
What are examples of Cetaceans?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! 18 hours a day
How many hours do Koalas sleep each day?