Arthropods
Vertebrates
Vocabulary
Mystery Box
100

True or False: Arthropods are invertebrates that have endoskeletons.

False (Exoskeletons)

100

Vertebrates are animals with...

backbones

100

What are vertebrae?

Individual bones that make up backbones in vertebrates

100

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200

What percent of all animal species are arthropods?

75%

200

Vertebrates make up what percent of all animal species?

5%

200

What is an exoskeleton and what is it used for?

Hard, bony structures on the outside of an animal. Used for protection and keeping water inside the organism.

200

True or False: Award winning American actor Vin Diesel is a fish.

False

300

What are the four groups of arthropods?

Insects, Crustaceans, Arachnids, and Millipedes/Centipedes

300

Most vertebrates are what kind of animals?

Fish

300

What is an endoskeleton?

A skeletal structure inside of the animal's body
300

How many species of insects are there?

Around 700,000

400

What are the three jointed parts of an arthropod?

Head, Thorax, Abdomen

400
What organ do fish use to control the depth at which they are swimming?

Swim bladder

400

What are larva?

Insects in the developmental stage prior to adulthood

400

What are social insects?

Insects that live in large groups and reproduce with a single female.

500

What is an open circulatory system?

A circulatory system in which blood travels throughout the body without the use of specified veins or blood vessels

500

What are the three groups of fish? Name examples of each.

Jawless Fish, Cartilaginous Fish, Bony Fish
500

What is metamorphosis and what are the two kinds of it?

Changing and developing of an insect; complete/incomplete
500

What are herbivores?

Animals that only eat plants