Vertebrates

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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Vertebrates are animals with ____.

• special tubes

• no special tubes

• backbones

• no backbones

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What are vertebrates?

• Animals with a backbone

• Animals without a backbone

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What is a vertebrate?

• an animal that has backbone

• an animal that does not have a backbone

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Fish, reptiles, and amphibians ​ (a)   ​examples of vertebrates

• are

• are not

Which animals have scales?

• Fish and reptiles

• Mammals, birds and amphibians

Which of the following is a vertebrate?

• Butterfly

• Frog

• Spider

• Snail

The difference between vertebrates and invertebrates is that vertebrates ​ (a)   and invertebrates ​ (b)  

• have a backbone

• do not have a backbone

​ (a)   true or False: Snakes are vertebrates

• true

• false

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What word matches this definition: animals that have backbones

• invertebrates

• vertebrates

• animals