Animal Classifications Quiz

​ (a)   study of how physical traits & characteristics pass from one generation to the next:heredity

• genetics
• evolution
• mutation
• adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

genetically determined characteristic​ (a)  

• trait
• habit
• preference
• skill

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

starfishes, sea urchins, sea star ​ ​ (a)  

• echinoderms
• mollusks
• crustaceans
• cnidarians

​ (a)   shark, ray, or chimaera

• cartilaginous fish
• mammals
• reptiles
• amphibians

​ (a)   translucent, somewhat elastic tissue

• cartilage
• bone
• muscle
• skin

​ (a)   corals, sea anemones, jellyfishes, hydras, and Portuguese man-of-wars

• cnidarians
• mollusks
• arthropods
• echinoderms

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

​ (a)   spiny anteaters, platypuses, echidnas

• monotremes
• marsupials
• reptiles
• carnivores

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

​ (a)   lobsters, shrimp, crabs, wood lice, water fleas, & barnacles

• crustaceans
• mollusks
• echinoderms
• annelids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

planarians, flukes, and tapeworms​ (a)  

• flatworms
• insects
• mollusks
• crustaceans

earthworm, leech, ragworm​ (a)  

• segmented worms
• mollusks
• arthropods
• cnidarians