Animals with Backbones (vertebrates) (Discovery)

Vertebrates are animals that

• have a backbone

• have no backbone

Fish are vertebrates

• true

• false

This type of vertebrate is warm-blooded, gives birth to their young, and produce milk to feed them

• fish

• reptiles

• mammals

• birds

All mammals have fur or hair on their bodies at some time in their lives

• true

• false

Birds and mammals have in common that they both ______.

• lay eggs

• give birth to live young

• have lungs

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Birds give birth to live young

• true

• false

Mammals and reptiles are alike in that they both __________

• lay eggs

• fly

• have lungs

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Reptiles are ________

• warm-blooded, which means they can regulate their own body temperature

• cold blooded, which means they depend on their environment to keep them warm

Amphibians, like frogs, live ______.

• only in the water

• only on land

• in water and on land

Fish breathe through __________.

• lungs

• gills

• blow holes