Animal Traits
_____________ are body parts that stick out of an animal and usually help the animal move
limbs
______________________ is a period of time when an animal rests
Hibernation
What are the 5 classes of Vertebrates? (Hint: Mr. Fab)
Mammals, Reptiles, Fish, Amphibians, Birds
______________ is a plant part that carries the beginnings of a need plant inside it
seed
What forms the middle part of a plant and provide support above ground?
The stem
True or false: an insect's wings count as limbs
false
____________________ is the movement from one region to another
migration
What do all vertebrates have?
A backbone
_____________ is a tiny grain like plant part that helps make seeds (and might make you sneeze!!)
pollen
Some plants have one main root that grows deep in the soil. This is called a ________________.
Taproot
how many legs do arachnids have?
8
what vertebrates breath through lungs and have scales?
reptiles
How do fish breath?
They have gills
To _______________ means to grow small roots, stems, and leaves from a seed
What do plants produce first: flowers or fruit?
flowers
If you saw an animal with wide, flat teeth, what kind of diet does that animal have?
They eat plants / are an herbivore
what vertebrates breath through gills and lengths at times in their lives?
amphibians
Are birds cold blooded or warm blooded?
warm blooded
____________________ is a state of rest when the environment changes
dormancy
What is the last stage in the life cycle of a plant?
The seeds find a new location
What do we call the process of a caterpillar transforming into a Butterfly?
Metamorphosis
Why do salmon migrate upstream in rivers?
to lay eggs
Who was the first person to classify plants and animals? (Hint: Greek Philosopher!)
Aristotle
_________________ trees loose their leaves in the fall
deciduous
What pigment gives plants their green color?
Chlorophyll