Animal Classification Lesson

Which is NOT a characteristic of a reptile?

• Warm Blooded

• Scaly skin

• Has lungs

• lays leathery eggs

Where do most amphibians spend the first part of their life cycle?

• on land

• in water

• on a boat

• in trees

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How many legs does an insect have?

• 2 legs

• 6 legs

• 4 legs

• 8 legs

Cold blooded animals

• Make their own heat

• Are the temperature of their surroundings

• Have blue blood

• Are a type of plant

Invertebrates do not have backbone, but they could have an...

• Wings

• Shell

• Exoskeleton

• Mouth

How are reptiles and amphibians similar?

• Both lay eggs

• Both have dry, scaly skin

• Both are cold-blooded

• Both are invertebrates

Which of the following is NOT an insect?

• fly

• beetle

• dragonfly

• spider

Classification is...

• The process of grouping things based on their similarities

• The process of dissecting a frog

• The process in which someone puts an animal in a box

• I don’t know

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A species is...

• A group of vastly different organisms

• A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce

• An animal that is one of its kind

• A cell

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Binomial Nomenclature is...

• The making and producing of paper

• A study lesson

• The system in which each organism is given a unique, two-part scientific name that indicates its genus and species

• The name of a French Scientist