Group of Animals

A platypus is what type of animal?

• bird
• fish
• amphibian
• mammal

Which of the following is a characteristics of reptiles?

• lay eggs in the water

• gills

• scaly skin

Which of the following in NOT an amphibian?

• frog
• salamander
• toad
• snake

What do invertebrates have in common?

• they don't have a backbone

• they do have a backbone

• they have 9 legs

• they have 12 legs

Which of the following is a similarity between reptiles and birds?

• they both live in water

• they both have skin covered with scales

• they both lay eggs

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all mammals?

• they give birth to their young

• their young do not look like their parents

• hair or fur

• they feed their young with milk

What do ALL fish have in common?

• fins to move and swim

• sharp teeth

• rough scales

The main function, or job of a bird's beak is to -

• fly

• get food

• breath

All sharks have fins. This characteristic helps the animal...

• To breathe in oxygen in water

• To swim and move

• To protect their body

What helps fish swim in water?

• fins
• bones
• lungs
• scales

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2