Vertebrates & Invertebrates

an animal without a backbone

• vertebrate

• invertebrate

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All invertebrates ____.

• have a backbone

• Do not have a backbone

• Have hair

• Have 6 legs

What are animals that have a spinal column and a skeleton formed from bones. The skeleton holds up and protects the body.?

• A. Invertebrates

• B. Vertebrates

• C. Kingdom Animalia

• D. Animals

What organs do all vertebrates have?

• A. Skeleton

• B. none

• C. Brain

• D. Muscle

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Mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians are all ___.

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

Which group does it belong to?

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

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What is the major difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

• Vertebrates have a backbone and invertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates live in water and vertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates have a backbone and vertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates are smaller than vertebrates.

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

• Fish

• Mammal

• Reptile

• Amphibian

Worms are vertebrates.

• True

• False

Animals are divided into two groups: dogs and insects.

• True

• False