Animal Classification

What is a vertebrate?

• An animal that has a beak

• An animal that does not have a spine or backbone

• An animal that lives in water

• An animal that has a spine or backbone

What does the term "cold-blooded" refer to?

• Animals that maintain a constant body temperature

• Animals that have a spine or backbone

• Animals whose body temperature depends on the environment

• Animals that feed their young with milk

Which of the following is a characteristic of mammals?

• They have gills and live in water

• They lay eggs and have feathers

• They feed their young with milk and have fur or hair

• They have scaly skin and breathe air

What is metamorphosis?

• The process of laying eggs

• The physical change some animals go through to become adults

• The ability to maintain a constant body temperature

• The classification of animals into groups

Which animals are described as warm-blooded?

• Animals that have gills and live in water

• Animals that maintain a constant body temperature

• Animals that have scaly skin

• Animals that depend on the environment for body temperature

Putting things into groups

• Selection

• Classification

• Cleaning

• Mixing

What are amphibians?

• A warm blooded vertebrae animal

• A cold blooded vertebrate animal that has gills and live in water when born and then grow lungs and live on lands as adults

• A cold blooded animal that breathes air and has scarly skin

• A cold blooded animal that leaves in water

What is an invertebrate?

• An animal that has a beak

• An animal that does not have a spine or backbone

• An animal that lives in water

• An animal that has a spine or backbone

A cold blooded animal that breathes air and has scaly skin

• Fish

• Reptiles

• Birds

• Human

A warm blooded animal that has feathers wings, and a beak

• Chicken

• Ducks

• Bird

• Fish