CLASSIFICATION
What is an animal with a backbone called?
Vertebrate
What animal group has fur or hair and feeds babies milk?
Mammals
What is a special feature that helps an organism survive called?
Adaptation
Which plant part absorbs water from the soil?
Roots
What is the ability to move from place to place called?
Locomotion
What is an animal without a backbone called?
Invertebrate
What animal group has feathers and lays eggs?
Birds
What do we call an animal that mainly eats meat?
Carnivore
What process do plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
What do we call animals that walk on two legs?
Bipedal
What is a single living thing called?
Organism
What animal group begins life in water and later lives on land?
Amphibians
What do we call an animal that mainly eats plants?
Herbivore
Plants that make their own food are called what?
Producers
What do we call animals that walk on four legs?
What is a group of organisms with similar characteristics called?
Species
What type of skin do reptiles have?
Dry, scaly skin
What do we call an animal that eats both plants and animals?
Omnivore
Name three things plants need to survive.
Any three: sunlight, warmth, water, air, space
What is it called when a plant grows toward sunlight?
Phototropism
Name two groups of vertebrates.
Any two: mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians
Name two types of amphibians
Any two: frog, toad, salamander
Name two animals from different animal groups that use echolocation.
Bats and Dolphins
Why do cacti have thick stems and wide root systems?
To store and collect water
A Venus flytrap closing on an insect is an example of a plant responding to what?
Touch (thigmotropism)