Classification
Camouflage
Diversity
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Miscellaneous
100
Feathers, wings, lay eggs; eagles are in this group
Birds
100
Name the 3 types of camouflage that we talked about in class.
(1) Shape, (2) Protective Coloration, (3) Mimicry
100
Crossing two animals from different species; a mule or a tiglon.
Hybrid
100
Moose
Mammal
100
Birds can fly because of their bone structure. Their bones are ___________.
Hollow
200
Smooth skin, live in water & on land; frogs are in this group
Amphibians
200
An animal uses this to blend in with their surroundings.
Camouflage
200
Crossing two animals of similar/the same species; dogs, cats, etc.
Crossbreeding
200
Tuna
Fish
200
Frogs are amphibians. As adults, they breathe with ______________.
Lungs
300
Dry/scaly skin, cold-blooded; snakes are in this group
Reptiles
300
Give an example of mimicry in nature.
Syrphid fly & wasp, viceroy & monarch butterflies, thornbugs & thorns, etc.
300
What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?
Vertebrates have backbones and invertebrates do not have backbone. These are the two main classification groups for animals.
300
Tortoise
Reptile
300
Insects, spiders, and crabs are all arthropods. They are also _______________.
Invertebrates
400
No head, tubelike feet; starfish are in this group
Echinoderms
400
Dark peppered moths cling to trees covered in black soot from factories. If the factories were banned from producing soot and smoke, what might happen to the dark peppered moths?
If factories no longer produced soot, dark peppered moths would become more visible and would be eaten by predators.
400
Give the correct order for classifying animals.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
400
Octopus
Mollusk
400
Shark's skeletons are made of _____________.
Cartilage
500
Segmented body; earthworms are in this group
Annelids
500
Who is the "King of Camouflage?"
Cuttlefish
500
Why is animal diversity important?
When an environment changes, only animals that can adapt will survive. Diversity keeps healthy, strong traits and removes harmful traits.
500
Crab
Arthropod
500
What is the state fish of Hawaii?
Humuhumunukunukuapua'a