Human Classification
The Domain for the human taxonomy.
Eukarya
Member of the phylum Chordata
Chordates
Which animals are endothermic?
Mammals and Birds
Have hollow bones
Birds
All animals have lots of cells
Multicellular
The Order for Human taxonomy
Primates
Within the phylum Chordata, there are 5 classes. What are they?
Mammalia, Reptilia, Fish, Amphibia, Bird
Which animals are ectothermic?
Reptiles, Fish, and Amphibians
Gills when young and lungs when older
Amphibians
Need two parents
Reproduce sexually
The family for Human taxonomy
Hominidae
When an animal goes through a drastic physical change.
Metamorphosis
I am an ectothermic vertebrate with gills that allow me to breathe in water and get oxygen. What am I?
A fish
A snake, a turtle, a lizard, and an alligator are all what class of animal?
Reptile
Eat other animals
The Class for Human taxonomy
Mammalia
Which has more: invertebrates or vertebrates?
Invertebrates!
(We are outnumbered by a lot! 95% of all animals are invertebrates while only 5% are vertebrates!)
How can I make sure an animal I am looking at is a reptile?
It has scales!
The word amphibian means...
"living two lives"
I didn't teach you this but thought it was good info. :)
Are not plants or make their own food
Do not have cell walls or chloroplasts
The Phylum for Human Classification
Chordata
"Cold-blooded" animals whose body temperature changes based on their environment
Ectothermic
The skin of an amphibian is...
Smooth and slimy!
BrainPop: When frogs and salamanders living in cold places go into hibernation until the weather becomes more favorable. This is called ________.
Torpor
All require two elements
All require oxygen and water.