Invertebrate

What is an invertebrate?

• an animal without a backbone

• mammals

• birds

• an animal with a backbone

Which group does it belong to?

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

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Are these animals vertebrates or invertebrates?

• vertebrates

• invertebrates

Which group does it belong to?

• invertebrate

• vertebrate

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A(n) ___________________ is an animal that does not have a backbone.

• Vertebrate

• Invertebrate

These animals do not have backbones

• vertebrates

• invertebrates

• exoskeleton

• pores

Which of these animals is an invertebrate?

• Elephant

• Fish

• Octopus

• Dog

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Which of these animals don't have a back bone or spinal cord?

• Platypus 

• Fish

• Sea Cucumbers

• snake

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What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

• Vertebrates have wings, invertebrates do not.

• Vertebrates have a backbone, invertebrates do not.

• Vertebrates live in water, invertebrates live on land.

• Vertebrates are larger than invertebrates.

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A(n) _____________ is an invertebrate that has jointed legs, a body with two or more sections, and a hard outer covering.

• Exoskeleton

• Vertebrate

• mammal

• arthropod