Animal Kingdom Flashcards
1
Q
What is the scientific word for animal?
A
Animalia
2
Q
What are the 2 main groups animals are split into?
A
Vertebrates and invertebrates
3
Q
What is a vertebrate?
A
An organism from the animal kingdom that has an endoskeleton and a backbone
4
Q
What is an invertebrate?
A
An organism from the animal kingdom that does not have an endoskeleton or backbone
5
Q
True or false: Animals have more than one cell
A
True
6
Q
What is the definition of multicellular?
A
An organism with more than one cell
7
Q
How do animals get their energy and nutrients?
A
By eating and drinking from other organisms
8
Q
What is the definition of a heterotroph?
A
An organism that gets its energy and nutrients from other organisms
9
Q
Are animals producers, consumers or decomposers?
A
Consumers
