Mammals Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

number of vertebrae in neck

A

7

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2
Q

warm blooded and have sweat glands

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Mammals

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3
Q

mammals have red blood cells ___________

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without nucleus

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4
Q

“milk mother” an example is duck-billed platypus

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Egglaying

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5
Q

produce premature babies. An example is kangaroo

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Pouched

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6
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feeds on insects and have small pointed teeth. An example is hedge hog

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Insectivorous

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7
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nocturnal mammals and have membranous skin as wings. An example of this are bats

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Flying

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8
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Includes herbivores but without Canines. They have sharped strong cutting teeth. Examples include squirrel and rabbit

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Gnawing

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9
Q

Have forelimbs as paddles and have thick layer of fat. An example of this are whales

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Marine

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10
Q

Are strong canines like wolves and cats

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Flesh Eating

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11
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Have horny hoofs in fingers & toes. They are herbivores. Examples include giraffes and horses

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Hoofed

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12
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Tusks as modified incisors. An example of this elephant

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With Trunks

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13
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Eyes directed forward. Examples include monkey and man

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Developed Brain (Primates)

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