Vocabulary
Vocab and other important words
Animal Classification
Symmetry and Such
100

An animal that eats only plants or parts of plants?

What is an herbivore

100

Body parts that arranged in a circle around a central point.

What is radial symmetry?

100

To classify an animal, a scientist first looks to see whether or not an animal has a .

What is a backbone?

100

Hydras, jellyfish, and sea urchins like this one have what type of symmetry

What is Radial Symmetry

200

An animal that eats only other animals or the remains of other animals.

What is a carnivore?

200

Body parts arranged in a similar way on both sides of the body, with each half being a mirror image of the other half

What is bilateral symmetry?

200

How the body parts of an animal are arranged.

What is symmetry?

200

Type of symmetry this crayfish has?


What is a Bilateral Symmetry?

300

An animal that eats plants and animals or animal flesh.

What is an omnivore?

300

An adaptation in which one animal closely resembles another animal in appearance or behavior.

What is mimicry?

300

True or False:

Sponges, jellyfish, and worms are examples of invertebrates.

TRUE

300

The word Bilateral means.

What is "two sides"?

400

An animal with a backbone.

What is a vertebrate?

400

Any marking or coloring that helps and animal hide from other animals.

What is camouflauge?

400

Organisms that have no definite shape are 

What is asymmetrical

400

Some carnivores that eat ONLY the remains of animals?

What are scavengers?

500

An animal without a backbone.

What is an invertebrate?

500

Animals such as the millipedes that feed on tiny bits of decaying matter called detritus.

What are detritivores?

500

3 behavioral adaptations that enable animals to capture their prey or avoid predators.

What are chemicals- being able to run faster that most of their predators-traveling in groups

500

Mr. Scott's favorite food?

Chicken Wings