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Ani-Mammals
Camouflaged Creatures
Winged Wonders
Citizens of the Sea
Creepy Crawlers
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Are mammals warm-blooded or cold-blooded?
Mammals are warm-blooded.
100
Are reptiles and amphibians warm-blooded or cold-blooded?
Reptiles and amphibians are cold-blooded.
100
Are birds warm or cold-blooded?
Warm-blooded.
100
Are fish warm or cold-blooded?
Cold-blooded.
100
Are insects warm or cold-blooded?
Insects are cold-blooded.
200
What are 4 special characteristics about mammals? Which one is the MOST important?
Produce MILK (most important) have hair have glands endotherms
200
Are frogs reptiles or amphibians?
Frogs are amphibians.
200
What are the 2 types of feathers birds have and how do they help them?
contour- flight down - warmth
200
What do most fish have to help them swim?
Fins.
200
TRUE or FALSE: There are more insects in the world than all other types of animals combined.
True.
300
How are baby mammals born?
Mammal babies are born living.
300
What is the difference between reptile and amphibian skin?
Reptiles have scaly skin, and amphibians have slimy skin.
300
How are baby birds born? What are a bunch of eggs called? What must the birds do to the eggs to keep them warm?
They are born from eggs, in a clutch, must incubate them
300
How are baby fish born?
They are born from eggs.
300
What are the four stages of an insects' life?
Egg, larva, pupa, adult.
400
What are the 3 types of mammals and how do they differ from one another?
Monotremes - lay eggs, marsupials - young develop in pouch, placental - young develop inside uterus
400
How are reptile and amphibian babies born?
Reptile babies are born from eggs on land, and amphibians babies are born from eggs in water.
400
TRUE or FALSE: All birds have wings, and can fly.
FALSE. All birds do have wings, but not all can fly.
400
How are fish and reptiles the same?
They are cold-blooded, and both have scales.
400
Name two ways insects are different from the other five main types of animals (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and birds)?
Insects have an exoskeleton, and do not have a backbone.
500
What are the types of teeth of a mammal and what type do you find on herbivores, carnivores and omnivores?
incisors, canines, molars - cannines are big on carnviores incisors molars big on herbivores and omnivores have both
500
Describe in detail the life cycle of an amphibian (from birth to adult)
eggs in water, tadpole born in water w/ gills, then grows hind legs, then grows front limbs, loses gills, hops out of water as an adult frog
500
Explain the difference between a crop and gizzard.
Crop stores food - can give it to young later, gizzard grinds food by swallowing rocks
500
What do fish have that sea mammals do not?
Gills.
500
What are the four main parts of an insects body?
Head, thorax, abdomen, and legs.