Vertebrate Classification

Which of the following groups of vertebrates is warm-blooded?

• Birds
• Fish
• Amphibians
• Reptiles

Which of the following groups of vertebrates breathes through gills?

• Mammals
• Fish
• Birds
• Reptiles

Which of the following groups of vertebrates is covered in scales?

• Mammals
• Fish
• Birds
• Amphibians

My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water.  What am I?

• Amphibian
• Reptile
• Bird
• Fish

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

I am warm-blooded and covered in feathers. I lay eggs. What class of vertebrates do I belong to?

• Reptile

• Amphibian

• Mammal

• Bird

I am warm-blooded, I have fur and feed my young on milk, What class of vertebrates do I belong to?

• Reptile

• Bird

• Mammal

• Fish

I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?

• Mammal
• Fish
• Amphibian
• Reptile

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

My body is cold, am covered in scales, use gills to breathe under water, and I lay eggs.  What am I?

• Fish
• Mammal
• Reptile
• Amphibian

Which characteristic listed below distinguishes Marsupials from other orders of Mammals?

• Young are laid in leathery-shelled eggs.

• Young grow inside the body of the mother and attached by a cord to the placenta.

• Young complete their development in pouch.

Which characteristic listed below distinguishes Monotremes from other orders of Mammals?

• Young are laid in leathery-shelled eggs.

• Young grow inside the body of the mother and attached by a cord to the placenta.

• Young complete their development in pouch.