Vertebrates
What are Vertebrates?
a group of animals that have a backbone
What kind of body do fish have that help them move in water?
Fusiform body
Name some characteristics of reptiles?
tough scales, teeth (minus turtles) and poisonous glads, carnivore, and some herbivore, and a special lounge that can smell, taste, and have touch receptors.
What does it mean to camouflage?
When an animal's colors or Shape matches what is around or near it to make it difficult to see.
What state am I from?
Michigan
How many classifications of vertebrates are there?
5 (Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals)
to turn into adults, amphibians go through?
Metamorphosis
What unique features are in birds lungs that help them reduce their weight and oxygenate the muscles during flight?
Air Sacs
What is it called when you walk using only your lower limbs?
Bipedal
How old am I?
22
Bearded Vulture, Common Guillemot, Iberian Imperial Eagle, Iberian Lynx, Mediterranean Sea Turtle.
What is the organ called that is along the side of their bodies. It senses movements in the water around them, which helps them detect obstacles, predators, and prey.
Lateral Line
Birds are ---- vertebrates and reptiles are ---- vertebrates.
Endothermic & Ectothermic
Most mammals are ---- because the embryo is protected from predators.
Viviparous
How many siblings do I have?
One, A sister
Mouth, Oesophagus, Stomach, Intestines, and Glads
Name some Characteristics that belong to the amphibians? (name at least three)
Teeth, Skin in soft and moist, produce toxic toxins, some have a tail, most are tetrapods.
How are birds Classified?
What they eat, and the shape and size of their beaks.
What are our thumbs called?
Opposable Thumbs
What is my last name?
What kind of limbs help them move?
Articulated Limbs
What two kinds of classification can fish fall into according to their skeleton? and give an example of one?
Cartilaginous fish (sharks and stingrays) and Bony fish (Trout, Carp, Salmon)
What animals is apart of the Cryptodira? and what is unique about them?
Turtles and Tortoises
they have a shell to protect their body, tails, and beaks instead of teeth
Name three different kinds of mammals?
Platypus, echidna, Kangaroo, Wallabies, and Koalas.
What is my degree in?
Hospitality and Tourism