Module 6/Mammals Module Exam Review

What makes vertebrates different from invertebrates?

• Vertebrates have a backbone, invertebrates do not.

• Vertebrates do not have a backbone, invertebrates do.

• Vertebrates can photosynthesize, invertebrates cannot.

• Vertebrates have a nucleus and invertebrates do not.

The _______ of a fish is like the motor of a boat.

• gills

• pelvic fin

• caudal fin

• lateral line

Which fish is made of cartilage?

• goldfish

• sting ray

• coral

• eel

Fish need _____ to absorb oxygen from the water.

Which amphibian is able to run and camouflage itself?

• Toad

• Frog

• Shark

• Turtle

True or False

Amphibians have tails when they are born, but not as adults.

• True

• False

If a reptile gets too cold, what do they need to do?

• Stay in the shade.

• Raise their body temperature by eating something.

• Move to a warmer area.

• Put on a coat.

Which statement about birds is TRUE?

• Birds are ectothermic.

• Birds are born with gills, but have lungs when they are adults.

• Birds have lots of teeth.

• Birds eat more food than many other animals.

How are a bird's bones different from ours?

• They are hollow.

• They are made of cartilage.

• They are yellow.

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What provides warmth for us in cold climates?

• The sun.

• We have hair.

• Eating more food.

• We are ectothermic.