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Ch 4 lesson 4
ch 4 lesson 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chordate | members of Phylum Chordata have notochord, nerve cord and pouches in throat area. |
| Notochord | flexible rod that supports a chordates back. |
| vertebra | backbone made up of a stack of many small bones called vertebrae and each one has a hole in it. |
| Ecthotherm | An animal that produces little internal body heat. Its body temperature changes with temperature changes in its environment |
| Endotherm | animal that controls the internal heat it produces and regulates it owns temperature. |
| Characteristics of chordate/vertebrate | They all have a notochord, a nerve chord and pouches in throat. Most also have a backbone. |
| Difference between ectotherm and endotherm | Ectotherm produces little body heat-fish endothermic controls the internal heat and have adaptations like sweat glands fur and feathers.-rabbit |