Animals Unit
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- Q1What two processes make animals and plants dependent on each otherPhotosynthesis and Cellular RespirationSexual and Asexual ReproductionProtein Synthesis and DNA Replication30s
- Q2All animals can be divided into these two main groupsCold Blooded and Warm BloodedVertebrates and InvertebratesFish and Amphibians30s
- Q3Animals classified as vertebrates must have this feature:gillsbackboneswim bladder30s
- Q4These vertebrates are cold blooded, lay eggs and have gills their entire life.fishreptilesamphibians30s
- Q5This vertebrate has a life cycle that begins in the water and results in an adult that can live on land.mammalamphibianreptile30s
- Q6Reptiles and birds lay these special eggs that are self sufficient and can provide the growing babies with water and food.jelly like eggsamniotic eggsfertilized eggs30s
- Q7Birds have the perfect anatomy for flight because of these and other adaptationsmoist skin, four legs, lungsswim bladder, scales and gillshollow bones, fewer organs and increased body temperature30s
- Q8What is one behavior that birds engage in that supports the idea that they are more intelligent than reptiles, amphibians and fish.egg layingmigrationreproduction30s
- Q9What organ does a fish use to float or sink?three chambered heartswim bladdergills30s
- Q10What is the term for naming a species by its genus and species name?Disruptive ColoringBinomial NomenclatureMolting30s
- Q11What are some similarities between fish and birdsdry, rough skin, born in the water and lays eggsgills, feathers and swim bladdersone ovary, lays eggs, vertebrates30s
- Q12What is one of the differences between amphibians and birds?one eats only meat and the other eats only plantsthe type of eggs they layone has a backbone and the other does not30s
- Q13Birds have wings that are the perfect shape. Pick the statement that best describes why a bird is able to lift off the ground and fly.The air above the wing pushes harder on the wing than the air below the wingThe air below the wing pushes harder on the wing than the air above the wing.They air above and below the wing is equal.30s
- Q14Mammals have many characteristics that separate them from other vertebrates, choose one of them below.reproducebreathe oxygenproduce milk30s
- Q15Mammals and birds both have the following:Feathers and a heartRib cage with attached musclesBrains and gizzards30s