Sc7 Ch10 Animal Classification Flashcard

Front

What is the phylum of animals that has a backbone?

Back

Chordate

Front

Which phylum of animals is known as 'double life'?

Back

Amphibians

Front

Are there more vertebrates or invertebrates living on Earth?

Back

Invertebrates

Front

What is a characteristic that is not shared by all animals?

Back

Can move as adults

Front

What classification does an animal with a backbone, that lives on land, bears live young, and has hair belong to?

Back

Mammal

Front

What are the four main phyla of animals?

Back

Chordates, Arthropods, Mollusks, Echinoderms

Front

What is the main characteristic of mammals?

Back

Mammals have hair or fur and produce live young.

Front

What is the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

Back

Vertebrates have a backbone; invertebrates do not.

Front

What are amphibians known for?

Back

Amphibians are known for their life cycle that includes both aquatic and terrestrial stages.

Front

What is a common example of an invertebrate?

Back

Examples include jellyfish, worms, and insects.