How do you find names of organisms Flashcards

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What are characteristics?

A

Features of an organism with which you can recognize it; you use the characteristics when classifying organisms.

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Animals with a backbone (spine) are called what?

A

vertebrates

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Animals without a backbone are called?

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invertebrates.

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What are the five groups of vertebrates?

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Mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish

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5
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Offer some characteristics of a bird.

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feathers, lay eggs, born from a mother animal, strong lightweight skeleton.

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what are some of the invertebrates groups?

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insects, spiders, crustaceans, worms

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what is a crustacean?

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animals with an external skeleton

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Arranging organisms into groups is called what?

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classification

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Name an invertebrates that has a long small body without a skeleton

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worm

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Name three animals that belong to the arthropods group.

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insects, spiders, crustaceans

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