Mammals
What are mammals covered in?
fur
What are birds covered in?
feathers
What covers the skin of reptiles?
scales
What covers the skin of amphibians?
nothing
Can fish survive outside the water?
no
How many fingers and toes do primates have?
5
What is the largest group of birds?
songbirds
Describe the bodies of snakes.
long bodies, no legs
How do amphibians breathe?
through their skin and lungs
How do fish move?
with their fins
What do baby mammals drink?
their mother's milk
What type of bird has strong claws and sharp beak?
Where do crocodiles spend most of their time?
Describe the hind legs of amphibians without a tail.
long, strong, good for jumping
How do fish breathe?
with their gills
What are 2 examples of animals with hooves?
sheep, zebras, goats, pigs, wild boards, donkeys
What does oviparous mean?
lays many eggs
What protects the body of a tortoise?
a shell
Describe the limbs of amphibians with a tail.
four limbs, all the same length
What are 2 examples of bony fish?
sardines, salmon, clownfish, etc.
What do cetaceans breathe through?
blowholes
What connects the toes of waterfowl?
a membrane
What can lizards remove to trick predators?
their tail
What is metamorphosis?
the process of changing from a tadpole to an adult amphibian
What are 2 examples of cartilaginous fish?
sharks, rays, etc.