Animal Classification Vocab Review

What is the term for a material in vertebrate skeletons, softer than bone?

• Genus

• Tentacle

• Cartilage

• Pupa

What is the breathing structure for vertebrates that live in water called?

• Gill

• Vertebrates

• Molting

• Tube foot

What is the shedding of external skeleton, characteristic of arthropods called?

• Complete metamorphosis

• Incomplete metamorphosis

• Molting

• Phylum

What is the third stage of complete metamorphosis, stage before adult called?

• Species

• Invertebrates

• Pupa

• Classify

What is a material in vertebrate skeletons, softer than bone called?

• Genus

• Tentacle

• Cartilage

• Pupa

What is the small tube used by echinoderms for moving called?

• Gill

• Vertebrates

• Tube foot

• Molting

What are changes in form during development in which earlier stages do not look like the adult called?

• Complete metamorphosis

• Incomplete metamorphosis

• Phylum

• Classify

What are changes in form during development in which earlier stages look like the adult called?

• Species

• Invertebrates

• Pupa

• Incomplete metamorphosis

What is the term for grouping things based on their shared characteristics?

• Genus

• Tentacle

• Classify

• Vertebrates

What is the sixth classification level of biology, containing separate species called?

• Phylum

• Species

• Invertebrates

• Vertebrates