9/18 Flashcards
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vertebrate
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animals with backbones
2
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invertbrates
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animals without backbones
3
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exoskelton
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hard outer layer covering. protects an arthopod
4
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mammal
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vertebrate that has hair, lungs, and gives milk to young
5
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molusk
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invertebrate with a muscular foot, soft body and hard shell
6
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amphibian
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ectothermic , uncovered, live most of their live on land and in water
7
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reptile
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ectotermic, vertebrate with dry scaly skin
8
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ectothermic
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having a body that changes with surroundings
9
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endothermic
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having a constant body temperature
10
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arthopod
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invertebrate with joined legs and an exoskeleton
11
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5 groups of vertebrates
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mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish
12
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ways animals are alike
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- all are make of many cells
- all can’t make their own food
- All can moved at some point in their life
13
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Amphibian Facts
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- have moist, smooth skin
- as they grow, they go through metamorphisis
- they are cold blooded (body temp impacted by environment)
- get oxygen from the water by using gills when they are babies. When they grown into adults they get oxygen from the air using their lungs. During their entire lives they get some oxygen through their skin
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Bird Facts
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- have wings that allow them to fly
- have a streamlined shaped
- have feathers
- have light bones
- are warm blooded (their bodies maintain a steady temperature)
- get oxygen from the air using their lungs
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Mammal Facts
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- give birth to live young
- drink milk made by their mothers bodies
- are warm blooded
- get oxygen from the air using their lungs
