Classification and Animal Kingdom

Scientists classify animals by their...

• Color
• Size
• Characteristics
• Sound

The kingdom of _____________ includes vertebrates and invertebrates.

• mammalia
• animalia
• plants
• chordata

Animals that have backbones are...

• Vertebrates
• Invertebrates
• Mollusk
• Lobster

Invertebrates do not have backbone, but they could have an...

• Wings
• Shell
• Exoskeleton
• Mouth

Cold blooded animals with scaly dry skin are...

• Fish
• Reptiles
• Amphibians
•  Mammals

Warm blooded animals that feed their babies with milk....

• Mammals
• Birds
• Insects
• amphibians

Vertebrates that have fins to move and gills to breathe....

• Fish
• Amphibians
• Platypus
• Insects

Vertebrates that spend part of their lives in water and part of their lives on land....

• Mollusk
• Amphibians
• Mammals
• Fish

The scientific study of how living things are classified

• binomial nomenclature

• classification

• taxonomy

The process of grouping things based on their similarities

• binomial nomenclature

• taxonomy

• classification