Science - Vertibrates And Invertibrates Flashcards
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Name the 5 groups that belong to vertebrates.
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mammals Reptiles Fish Amphibians Birds
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What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?
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Vertebrates have a backbone and invertebrates do no.
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Name some invertebrates.
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Sponges Starfish Coral Jellyfish Octopi Snails Worms Anthropoids Insects Crustaceans Spiders Scorpions
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What are the characteristics of an invertebrate?
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They are multicellular
No backbone
no cell wall
They can’t make their own food
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What are some characteristics of vertebrates?
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They have a backbone
They have muscles and skeletons
Most have an advanced nervous system and are generally clever.
