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What are vertebrates?

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Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone or spine. Examples include humans, dogs, and snakes.

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What are invertebrates?

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Invertebrates are animals that do not have a backbone. Examples include crabs, worms, and spiders.

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Do all invertebrates have a backbone?

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No, all invertebrates do not have a backbone.

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Which group does a dog belong to?

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A dog belongs to the vertebrate group.

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Which group does a crab belong to?

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A crab belongs to the invertebrate group.

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Can you name three examples of vertebrates?

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Three examples of vertebrates are humans, dogs, and snakes.

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What is an exoskeleton?

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An exoskeleton is a hard outer structure that provides support and protection to some invertebrates, like crabs and lobsters.

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Are spiders vertebrates or invertebrates?

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Spiders are invertebrates.

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What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

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The main difference is that vertebrates have a backbone, while invertebrates do not.

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Is a snake a vertebrate or an invertebrate?

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A snake is a vertebrate.