Chapter 4 Science Flashcards
Homeostasis
Keeping internal body conditions stable
Adaptations
Structures and behaviors that allow animals to preform their functions
Vertabrates
All animals are either vertebrates or invertebrates
Invertebrates
Are animals without a back bone
Tissue
Is a groups of similar cells that perform a specific function
Organ
Is made up o; different tissues
Radial symmetry
A animal has these
Bilateral symmetry
An animal or an object can have these if only one line of symmetry can be drawn to divide it into two halves that are mirror images
Cnidarians
Jelly fish and corals are a example of this
Mollusk
Invertebrates with soft boa dies that are often protected by a hard shell
Arthopods
Crabs and spiders are these
Exoskeleton
The outer covering
Echindorm
Is an invertebrate that has a internal Skelton
Endoskelton
An internal Skelton
Chordate
Have three characters so