Test 5 Study Guide Flashcards
Does a whale breathe with gills or lungs?
lungs
A dead-leaf butterfly disguising itself as a leaf is an example of _______________.
mimicry
Which animal is more likely to become extinct, an ostrich or a penguin?
penguin
Where are a bird’s ears located?
inside its head
A spider is an example of an __________________.
arthropod
Fish and birds were designed with _________________ bodies.
streamlined
An eagle is an example of a bird of _______.
prey
A nymph _________ several times before becoming an adult.
molts
A layer of ______ trapped near the bird’s skin insulates it, keeping it warm.
air
Be able to label these parts of an insect. (See science book)
1) head
2) thorax
3) abdomen
4) antennae
5) compound eye
6) spiracle
A penguin belongs to the ___________ class of vertebrates.
bird
Fish, amphibians, and reptiles are ____________ animals.
cold-blooded
A cold-blooded animal depends completely on its __________ when it is born.
instincts
An alligator belongs to the ___________ class of vertebrates.
reptile
A bird is kept in the air by ________________.
lift
