Vertebrates and In vertebrates

What is an invertebrate?

• an animal with a backbone
• an animal with out a backbone 
• an insect
• all living things

What is a vertebrate?

• an animal with a backbone
• an animal with out a backbone 
• an insect
• all living things

What is a backbone?

• a vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis
• series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis
• a bone in your back

What is another name for a backbone?

• back
• spine
• ribs

What kind of living things are group A?

• invertebrates
• vertebrates

What kind of living things are group B?

• invertebrates
• vertebrates

All vertebrates have a ____________ .

• skeleton
• mouth
• exoskeleton 
• legs

All invertebrates have an ____________ .

• skeleton 
• exoskeleton
• bones
• mouth

What is an exoskeleton?

• a hard covering that supports and protects the bodies of some types of animals
• a hard covering that supports and protects the bodies of all animals
• a soft covering that supports and protects the bodies of some types of animals

What is a skeleton?

• internal framework that protects organs in an animal
• internal framework that protects organs in an insect
• external framework that protects organs in an animal