Classification and Genetics

a cold-blooded vertebrate animal with scales, shields, or plates coverings their bodies.

• amphibian

• reptile

• mammal

• bird

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Snakes, lizards, and crocodiles are classified as

• birds

• mammals

• reptiles

• amphibians

cold-blooded vertebrate creatures with moist skin which spend part of their life in water and part of their life on dry land.

• amphibians

• reptiles

• mammals

• fish

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

frogs, toads, salamanders are classified as

• mammals

• fish

• amphibians

• reptiles

__________ means to put things in groups by observation and comparison.

• birds

• classify

• group

• reptiles

___________ is an animal with a back bone (spine).

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

____________ is an animal with no backbone, usually has an exoskeleton.

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

Two or more organisms connected in some way.

• classify

• group

• invertebrate

• vascular plant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

warm blooded air breathing vertebrates which have sweat glands, hair/fur, ear bones for hearing.

• reptile

• amphibians

• mammal

• bird

humans, squirrels, whales, bears, horses, and hippos are classified as

• reptiles

• amphibians

• mammals

• fish

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2