Classifying Animals

What kind of animal is a zebra?

• Reptile

• Mammal

• Amphibian

• Invertebrate

Which animal might you find in this habitat?

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Which animal is an invertebrate?

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Which animal is born with gills but grows lungs when it gets older?

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How are birds and reptiles alike?

• They both have scales.

• They both have beaks.

• They can both lay eggs.

• They both have feathers.

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Which animal is a mammal that lives in the ocean?

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Which animal’s body temperature changes with its environment?

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Grasshoppers have an exoskeleton to support and protect their body, instead of a spine. Grasshoppers are _____________ .

• Amphibians

• Invertebrates

• Vertebrates

• Reptiles

Some reptiles live in groups, but snakes are usually SOLITARY animals. What does SOLITARY mean?

• Getting help from others

• Staying safe from predators

• Being warm blooded

• Living without others

Which of these statements about whales and sharks is TRUE?

• Whales use lungs to breathe, and sharks use gills.

• Whales breathe through their skin, and sharks do not

• Whales are vertebrates, and sharks are invertebrates.

• Whales are mammals, and sharks are amphibians.