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Science - animals
Vocabulary ~ Mrs. Andrews
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Herbivore | animal that eats only plants |
| Budding | a form of asexual reproduction in plants |
| Polyp | vase-shaped body form of cnidarians |
| Invertebrates | animals without a backbone |
| Adaptation | any structural or behavioral change that helps an animal to survive |
| Bilateral symmetry | body parts arranged in a similar way on both sides of the body; each half is a mirror image |
| Ectotherm | cold-blooded |
| Medusa | bell-shaped body form of cnidarians |
| Exoskeleton | outer-skeleton; found in invertebrates only |
| Chordate | animal with a notochord and a nerve chord; vertebrates only |