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Classification of Animals
Classification of Animals
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5th grade intro to kingdoms and classfication
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What are characteristics of reptiles?
They can lay eggs or give birth to live young
They live on land and in water
They have skin
They breathe oxygen with lungs
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What are characteristics of fish?
All of them have scales
They breathe with gills
They live in land and in water
They lay eggs w/out shells or give birth to live young
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Why is a dog an example of a vertebrate?
Because it has lungs
Because it has a backbone
Because it has no backbone
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What are characteristics of birds?
They all fly
They have feathers
They lay eggs
They breathe oxygen with lungs
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What are characteristics of mammals?
They regulate their own body temperatures
They feed their young insects
They give birth to live young.
They have hair or fur
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An endoskeleton...
Is what vertebrates have
Is what invertebrates have
Is internal
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How are plants and animals similar?
They make their own food.
They have many cells.
They breathe oxygen.
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What is an organism called if it does NOT have a backbone?
Vertebrate
Invertebrate
Endoskeleton
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How do you know if an organism belongs to the animal kingdom?
It has hair, fur, scales, or feathers.
It has many cells.
It can make it's own food.
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What are characteristics of amphibians?
They have hard, rough shells
The young live in water, and adults live on land
They lay eggs
They have smooth, moist skin
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An exoskeleton...
Is on the outside of the organism's body
Is on the inside of the organism's body
Means it protects the animal
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How does dividing species into kingdoms help us understand them?
We know their family members.
We can give them scientific names.
It helps us understand their similarities and differences.
