Animal Classification

Name the groups that we use to classify vertebrate animals

• Goats, Sharks, Amphibians, and Panda's

• Reptiles and Mammals

• Mammal, Fish, Reptile, Amphibian, and Bird

Which animal group lives part of its life on land and part in water?

• Reptiles

• Fish

• Amphibians

This class does NOT breath air with lungs.

• Mammals
• Fish
• Bird
• Reptiles

This Class hatches from leathery eggs

• Bird
• Mammal
• Reptile
• Fish

Scientists classify animals by their...

• Color
• Size
• Characteristics
• Sound

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Animals that have backbones are...

• Vertebrates
• Invertebrates
• Mollusk
• Lobster

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

• Wings
• Shell
• Exoskeleton
• Mouth

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How are vertebrates and invertebrates alike?

• They fly
• They have backbones
• They don't have backbones
• They reproduce

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Invertebrates are animals without backbones. The sponge, the octopus, and snail are examples of invertebrates. Which of these organisms is not an invertebrate?

• slug
• earthworm
• butterfly
• snake

The ________ of the fish allow it to take in oxygen.

• fins
• gills
• scales
• lungs