Reptiles/Amphibians
Name 1 example of a reptile and amphibian.
Any answer is fine as long as it's a reptile or amphibian.
What does Arthropoda mean?
What is jointed-foot.
3 characteristics of birds?
What are most fly, are endothermic, feathers, and/or lay eggs.
What are 3 characteristics of fish?
What are scale-covered bodies, fins, and gills
What is your favorite mammal and tell one interesting fact about it?
Any answer is fine!
3 characteristics of amphibians?
What are lay eggs, go through metamorphosis, and breathe through their skin.
How does the exoskeleton help the arthropod?
What is for protection and structure.
2 major characteristics of mammals?
_________ and __________ _________
What are hair/fur, and mammary glands
Note: only females have mammary glands
________ are the "mouthparts"that help crustaceans eat, the outer shell is called the __________.
What are mandibles and carapace
What 2 things do all vertebrates have in common?
What is Backbone, endoskeleton, hair/fur.
3 characteristics of reptiles?
What are breathe with lungs, lay eggs, and dry/scaly skin.
Bodies that are 1.________are separated into 2 or 3 regions called the 2._____, 3._______, and 4._______
1. segmented
2. head
3. thorax
4. abdomen
What 2 things give birds the ability to fly?
What are hollow bones and feathers.
What important role do arachnids play in the world?
What is they eat insects to keep the population from getting too big.
What are the 5 major groups/species of vertebrates
What are:
mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and fish
What does amphibian mean?
What is double life.
Sometimes, when there are only 2 body regions, the front 2 regions are combined to form the _______________.
What is cephalothorax.
What are the three subclasses of mammals?
What are monotremes, marsupials, and placental mammals.
Arachnids have ____ pairs of legs. All arthropods shed, what is this process called?
What is 4 and molting.
What is the difference between:
Ectotherms and Endotherms
Ectotherms:
externally regulate body temp
Endotherms:
internally regulate body temp
In the question above, what does the answer mean?
What is part of life in water and part in land.
What material is the exoskeleton made of?
What is chitin.
Name an example of each subclass of mammals.
What are
anteaters or platypuses
kangaroos, koalas, or opossums
just about any mammal that is not mentioned in the above.
Crustaceans have __ pair of antennae, __ pairs of legs, tiny legs called _________ for swimming, 2 large legs with_____ for grasping.
What is:
2, 5, swimmerets, claws
Contrast the number of offspring produced and level of parental care between fish and mammals.
What is fish have a whole lot at a time and they lay eggs then abandon them, and mammals depend and take care of their young.