Classifying Plants and Animals

Name 2 physical characteristics of an amphibian.

• has smooth, moist skin and breathes first with gills and then with lungs.

• warm-blooded and has one beak

• has plates or scales and breathes with lungs

• warm blooded and has hair/ fur

• Vascular
• Nonvascular

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Plants are _________________.

• Consumers

• Herbivores

• Producers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A student sees a mother animals and its baby. The animals have fur, and the baby is drinking milks from its mother. How should the student classify the animals?

• as reptiles

• as mammals

• as amphibians

• as invertebrates

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which are small and grow close to the ground?

• Vascular
• Nonvascular

• Vascular
• Nonvascular

Which statement is NOT true?

• A snake is an amphibian.

• An alligator is a reptile.

• An ostrich is a bird.

• A deer is a mammal.