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Kingdoms #4
Question | Answer |
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chordate | the phylum whose members have a notochord |
notochord | supports a chordates back |
vertebrae | small bones that makes up the backbone |
ectotherm | an animal whose body doesn't reproduce internal heat |
endotherm | an animal whose body does reproduce internal heat |
fish | vertebrate that lives in the ocean |
cartilage | part of the bone |
swim bladder | an internal, gas filled organs that helps a bony fish stabilize its body at different water depths |
amphibian | spends early life in water |
tadpole | a larva form of a frog. |
ventricle | lower part of the heart |
habitat | a specific environment |
reptile | an ectothermic vertebrate |
kidney | a major organ |
aminotic egg | an egg with a shell |
bird | a vertebrate |
crop | a birds internal storage pouch |
gizzerd | a muscular thick walled of a birds stomach |
mammal | endothermic vertebrate |
mammary gland | an organ in female mammals |
montoreme | mammal that lays eggs |
marsupial | a mammal whose babies are born alive |
gestation period | length or time through fetilization and birth of animal |
placental mammal | mammal that develops inside of mothers body |