Animal Classification M 2022

Front

What is the family name for bears?

Back

Ursidae

Front

What class do mammals belong to?

Back

Mammalia

Front

What are the three inner ear bones in mammals called?

Back

Malleus, Incus, Stapes

Front

What is the significance of mammals feeding their young milk?

Back

It is a defining characteristic of the class Mammalia.

Front

What is the scientific naming system called?

Back

Binomial nomenclature

Front

What are the two parts of a scientific name?

Back

Genus and species name

Front

How is the species name written in scientific classification?

Back

Always in lower case.

Front

What class do frogs belong to?

Back

Amphibian

Front

What are the main characteristics of amphibians?

Back

They have moist skin, can breathe through their skin, and typically have a life cycle that includes both aquatic and terrestrial stages.

Front

What is the primary difference between reptiles and amphibians?

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Reptiles have dry, scaly skin, while amphibians have moist skin.