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Grade 4 Chapter 2 Review

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Definition
Bird   warm-blooded vertebrates with feathers. Feathers keep the bird warm and dry  
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Mammal   Warm-blooded , vertebrates with fur or hair.  
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reptile   Cold-blooded vertebrates that live on land. dry, scaly, skin. breath through lungs.  
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amphibian   Cold water vertebrates that spend some of their lives in water and part on land. Breaths through its skin. skin is moist Examples are frogs, toads, and salamanders.  
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cold-blooded   body temperature changes with their surroundings.  
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warm-blooded   animals whose body temperature does not change much. They get heat from breaking down food. Examples are mammals, birds  
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vertebrate   A back bone. A back bone allows larger and heavier animal to move about  
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How are you like fish, frogs, birds, and mice?   we all have a backbone  
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How is a vertebrate different for an invertebrates?   a vertebrate has a backbone and an invertebrate does not have a backbone  
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Tell 2 reasons why a backbone is an important part of the vertebrate's body:   1.supports the animal's body 2. it allows larger and heavier animal to move about  
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If your bay temperature does not change much or it is a constant body temperature, what kind of animal are you?   warm blooded  
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How do warm blooded animals get heat?   from breaking down food  
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If you cannot keep a constant body temperature what are you?   cold blooded  
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Where do cold-blooded animals get heat?   from outside their bodies  
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How many classes of vertebrates are there?   7  
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Name the 7 classes of vertebrate?   amphibians, birds, bony fish, fish, jawless fish mammals, reptiles  
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Name the three classes of fish?   bony fish, cartilaginous fish, jawless fish  
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What are the skeletons of jawless and cartilaginous fish made of?   cartilage  
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Name two places that you have cartilage?   tip of my nose & my outer ears  
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Describe a jawless fish mouth:   boneless and like a suction cup  
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Name a jawless fish:   lampreys  
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Name two cartilaginous fish:   sharks and rays  
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Name the largest class of vertebrate?   bony fish  
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Describe the body of a bony fish:   skeleton is made of bone and it is covered with scales  
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Name two bony fish?   goldfish, tuna  
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Why might warm blooded vertebrates eat more often than cold blooded vertebrates?   Warm blooded vertebrates maintain a constant body temperature by getting heat from the food they break down.  
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How are the 3 classes of fish alike?   live in water & they are cold-blooded  
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Name 5 classes of cold-blooded vertebrates?   3 classes of fish - bony fish, cartilaginous fish, jawless fish amphibians reptiles  
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Name two classes of warm-blooded vertebrates:   birds mammals  
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Where do amphibians live?   water and land  
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Name three amphibians:   frogs, toads, salamanders  
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What do frog eggs hatch into?   tadpoles  
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How do tadpoles breathe?   gills  
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When a tadpole changes what new body part allows it to live on land?   lungs  
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How does an adult amphibian breathe?   through its skin  
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Why must an amphibian live near water?   to keep its skin moist so it can breathe  
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Name the cold blooded vertebrate that lives on land?   reptile  
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Describe a reptiles skin so I know why it can live on land?   dry skin, covered in scales that is waterproof  
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How do reptiles breathe?   through their lungs  
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What is the only animal that has feathers?   birds  
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How do feathers help a bird?   keeps it warm and dry  
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Can all birds fly?   No  
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If a bird cannot fly name 3 traits that are also very helpful?   -light, hollow bones -powerful lungs -strong musles  
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How do birds reproduce?   laying eggs  
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What do all mammals have?   warm blood fur or hair  
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Name two mammals that lay eggs:   duck-bileed platypus & spiny anteater  
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Name 3 mammals with pouches:   kangaroo, koalas, opossums  
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Name three mammal that have offspring develop inside of them so they give birth?   Humans, sheep, bats, apes,  
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life cycle   stages of growth and change  
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life span   how long it can live  
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metamorphosis   this process has several separate growth stages. Butterflies and other insects go through this process.  
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incomplete metamorphosis   growth stages that are hard to see  
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complete metamorphosis   each growth stage looks different. Egg, larva, pupa, adult  
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clone   an exact copy of its parent  
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heredity   the passing of traits  
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inherited traits   when traits are passed from parent to offspring  
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fertilization   egg and sperm join  
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embryo   the fertilized egg  
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inherited behavior   a set of actions that parents pass on to their offspring.  
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instinct   a way of acting that an animal does not need to learm  
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learned behavior   an animal changes its behavior through experience  
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reproduce   parents make offspring  
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invertebrate   an animal without a backbone  
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vertebrae   an animal with a backbone  
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sponge   the simplest kind of invertebrate. they do not have symmetry. they live under water cnidarian  
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cnidarian   an animal with armlike parts called tentacles. Tentacles are poisonous. jellyfish and coral.  
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mollusks   have shells and live in water. invertebrates that live in seashells  
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echinoderm   sea urchins. has a spiny skin.  
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endoskeleton   the internal support structure in an echinoderms.  
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arthropods   the largest invertebrate group. has jointed legs and a body divided into sections.  
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exoskeleton   hard body covering that protects the body of and arthropod.  
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examples of arthropods   crabs, shrimp, insects and some spiders  
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insects   have three pairs of legs, on or two pairs of wings, and three body sections  
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arachnids   four pairs of legs,two body sections and fangs........spiders and tincks  
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crustaceans   crabs and shrimps, have two pairs of antennae and two to three body sections. the can chew.  
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centipedes   one pair of legs on each body section.  
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millipedes   two pairs of legs on each body section  
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skeletal system   a vertebrate's bones  
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muscular system   strong tissues. shorten and pull on the bones  
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nervous system   the master control system  
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respiratory system   brings oxygen in and removes carbon dioxide  
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circulatory system   moves blood through the body  
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excretory system   gets rid of wastes  
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digestive system   break down food  
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