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Vocabulary
Arthropods
Fishes, Amphibians, and Reptiles
Birds
Mammals
100
classify
to classify is to place into groups based on characteristics.
100
What is the largest group of arthropods?
insects
100
Name four reptiles
teachers choice
100
What characteristics does an animal need to be a bird?
feathers, two legs covered in scales, vertebrates, and wings.
100
what are characteristics that an animal must have to be a mammal?
hair or fur, give milk to their babies
200
backbone
a backbone is a strong of separate bones that fit together to protect the main nerve cord
200
Is an arthropod a vertebrate or an invertebrate?
invertebrate
200
How are a newt and lizard alike and different?
same long bodies and four legs, newts have wet skin and lizards have dry skin.
200
What birds can not fly?
penguin and ostrich
200
Do mammals lay eggs?
No, they give live birth
300
vertebrate
a vertebrate is an animal with a backbone
300
How does the body structure of different arthropods help you to classify them?
the number of body sections and legs help you to tell them apart
300
what characteristics would an animal need to be a reptile?
dry scaly skin, lays eggs, lungs
300
How do birds have babies?
they lay eggs
300
Name 5 different mammals
teachers choice
400
invertebrate
in invertebrate is an animal without a backbone
400
What do we call an arthropod that has 8 or more legs and three body sections?
crustation
400
Name the characteristics an animal would need to eb an amphibian.
this wet skin, half of life on land and half of life in water, four legs, lays eggs
400
what other animals have feathers?
none
400
Harry Potter Bonus Question! Name all four houses in Hogwarts
Griffendor, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Ravenclaw
500
pollen
pollen is a powder that is made by the male cones or the male parts of a flower
500
What do we call an arthropod that has 8 legs and 2 body sections?
an arachnid
500
Name the characteristics an animal needs to be a fish.
gills, fins, scales, vertebrate, lives in water
500
When a bird lays an egg, does the baby hatch right away?
No, it has to develop inside the egg first and then hatch
500
Name all classifications of animals that lay eggs.
arthropods, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds