Animals | Vertebrates | Mammals | Mammals: Large and Small | Monkeys and Apes |
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What are the vertebrates and invertebrates
These are the two main groups of animals
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What is an internal skeleton
Provides support and allows vertebrates to be much larger
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Warm blooded
Have hair Give birth to their young Feed milk to live young Breathe air through lungs
Name the 5 characteristics of mammals
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What is an Elephant?
Name the largest land mammal
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What is a Prehensile tail
A long tail used to climb and swing
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What is a backbone
Vertebrates have this
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What are Vertebrates
Nearly all large animals are ________________.
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What is "mammary gland"
Where does the name "mammal come from?
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Giraffe
What is the tallest land mammal
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What are the three groups of primates
Monkeys, Apes, Prosimians
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What is a skin, muscular, and skeletal system
What major systems do vertebrates have in common with humans
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What is a spinal chord and brain
What are two traits of all vertebrates?
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Provides protection from cold, camouflage, sense of touch
What is the purpose of a mammals hair?
Give two reasons |
What is a pika
This is a small animal that lives on Rocky Mountain slopes, it is similar to a rabbit
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What are the Prosimians
Lemurs, Bush babies, tarsiers, Loises
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What are mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles
Name 5 different groups of vertebrates
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What is a backbone and vertebrae
The spinal cord is protected by the ____________. Which is really a smaller series of bones called ______________.
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Man is a moral creature Made in God's image to have a relationship with Him
Why is man not an ordinary animal or mammal?
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What is a bat
This animal has hair, it's wings are long fingers with a membrane, they can detect objects using high pitched sound waves
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Apes don't have tails, arms are longer than legs, live more on ground than on trees.
What makes apes different from monkeys?
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What is a backbone or internal skeleton.
Invertebrates are animals without ________ __________.
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What are mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles.
List the 5 major groups of vertebrates
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They breathe air through lungs
How are whales and dolphins different from fish
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What is a bear
This animal lives mainly in the U.S. and Canada.
They feed on small animals, berries, plants, fish. Female can be 8 ft. long and weigh 800 lbs., while the male can be 10 ft. long and with 1700 lbs. |
10 finger and 10 toes
Their eyes are on the front of their faces.
Common characteristic of primates is that they have ______fingers and _________toes.
Bonus: Their eyes are on the _______ of their ________. |