What does cold-blooded mean?
Cold-blooded animals have body temperatures that change depending on its surroundings
What does warm-blooded mean?
Warm-blooded animals have body temperatures that stay about the same all the time
What does vertebrate mean?
A vertebrate has a backbone.
What does invertebrate mean?
An invertebrate does not have a backbone.
What does metamorphosis mean?
Metamorphosis is the process of an animal changing form as it grows.
Which of these is not true of fish?
* slime covering the body
* thin, smooth, wet skin
* cold-blooded vertebrate
* fins and scales
Fish do not have thin, smooth wet skin. This is the kind of skin amphibians have.
Which of these is not true of amphibians?
*slime covering the body
*thin, smooth wet skin
*cold-blooded vertebrate
* live in water and on land
Amphibians do not have slime covering their bodies. This is true of fish not amphibians.
Describe the skin of a reptile.
Reptiles have tough, dry, scaly skin.
Fill in the blanks.
Predators avoid insects that have a ________ taste or a _________ smell.
Predators avoid insects that have a bitter taste or a bad smell.
What are baby spiders called?
Spiderlings
Which of these survival features is not true for fish?
* camouflage
* spines for protection
* brightly colored and poisonous
* produce light in their bodies for survival
Fish are not brightly colored and poisonous. God did give them camouflage, spines, and some of them can make light.
Which of these survival features is not true of amphibians?
* camouflage for survival
* live in damp habitats to keep their skin from drying out
* eyelids and lungs as adults
* brightly colored and poisonous
Amphibians are often brightly colored so they do not have camouflage.
How do reptiles reproduce?
Reptiles reproduce by laying eggs.
Name 2 similarities between insects and spiders.
1. both have a hard, shell-like covering
2. both reproduce by laying eggs
Name three differences between insect and spider bodies.
1. Spiders have 8 legs, insects have 6
2. Spiders have 2 body parts, insects have 3
3. Spiders do not have wings, insects often do
4. Spiders do not have antennae, insects do
5. Insects go through metamorphosis, spiders do not
Fish sometimes have poison in their
a. fangs
b. spine
c. tail
spine
The final word is incorrect. Change it to a correct word.
An amphibian reproduces by laying tadpoles.
Eggs
Name 2 of the 4 ways that a reptile's skin gives protection
1. skin protects reptile from predators
2. skin protects reptiles as they move
3. skin prevents the reptile's body from drying out
4. skin keeps heat in
Name the four stages of ladybug metamorphosis.
1. egg
2. larva
3. pupa
4. adult
Name 2 of the 3 ways that silk is helpful to spiders.
1. catching food
2. climbing
3. making egg sacs
Why do animals reproduce animals that are the same as the parents, and where in the Bible does it talk about this?
In Genesis 1 God said that each kind of animal will reproduce after its own kind.
Name the three stages of the amphibian life cycle.
Egg
Tadpole
Adult
Where in the Bible does it say that there will someday be no death?
Revelation 21:4
Name 3 of the 5 survival and growth features of insects.
1. hard shell-like covering
2. camouflage
3. bitter taste or bad smell
4. speed
5. sting or bite
Name 2 of the 3 survival and growth features of spiders.
1. some spin webs
2. make silk to catch food, to climb, and to make egg sacs
3. venom