N.S Flashcards
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What does MRS GREND stand for?
M-movement
R-reproduction (breed)
S-sense
G-growth
R-respiration(breath)
E-excretion (getting rid of wast)
N-nutrition (eating)
D-die
Habitats
(What are they?)
A plant or animals home,the place where it lives and grows
Vertebrate
(What are they?)
Give 5 examples of them. 9)
The have a back bone (spine) and a skeleton inside it’s body (endoskeleton)
Their skeleton is a frame structure.
Their skeleton is made out of bone and cartilage.
They have joints between their bones.
Example of them:
Mammals,reptiles,amphibians,birds and fish
Invertebrates
(What are they?)
Give 6 examples of them. 9)
The don’t have a back bone (spine) or any bones.
The either have a soft body or a hard outer covering made of chitin (exoskeleton) or they have a shell.
Example of them:
Insects,arachnids,Gastropoda,mollusks,jellies and worms
Mammals
(What are they?). 4)
Warm blooded
They have fur/hair
Give birth to live young
Take care of their young and feed them milk
Humans
(What are they?)
Us
Mammals
Rodents
(What are they?)
Small animals with large front teeth
Mammals
Marsupials
(What are they?)
Special group of animal with pouches
Mammals
Primates
(What are they?)
They have a tail and can climb trees.(monkeys)
Mammals
Reptiles
(What are they?)
Cold blooded
Scales
Most reptiles lay eggs
Some give birth
Don’t normally care for their young
Give me some examples of mammlas
Humans
Rodents
Marsupias
Primates
Reptiles
Give me some examples of reptiles
Lizards, snakes and Amphibians
Amphibians
(What are they?)
Reptiles which need water to survive
Eg:frogs,axalotles and newts
Birds
(What are they?)
Warm blooded
Beaks, wings, feathers and clawed feet
Scales on feet and legs
Bones are lights so they can fly
Lay eggs
Nest to take care of the young
Fish
(What are they?)
Live in Fresh water all marine water
Since, tails and gills to help them swim and breath underwater
Cold-blooded
Skin covered with scales
Lay eggs or give birth
Give Me some examples of fish
Tuna
salmon
cod
bass
Insects
(What are they?)
Invertebrates
Don’t have bones
Hard outer covering called an exoskeleton
3 body segments (head, abdomen and thorax
2 antenna
6 jointed legs (3 parts)
1 or 2 pairs of wings
Compound eyes
Arachnids
(What are they?)
Invertebrates
No antennae or wing
4 fairs of joint legs (8 legs altogether)
Most Arachnids have a pair of pedipals (little feeler things)
A pair of chelicerae (fangs)
Compound eyes
Body made of 2 parts (cephalothorax a head and a thorax fused together) and an abdomen
Food chains
1st is the: source….
Of energy
Food chains
2nd is the: producer
Exits own food from the suns energy.
PLANTS
Food chains
3rd is the: consumer
Living thing which eat other things
ANIMALS
Food chains
4th is the: decomposer
Living things which you eat and decompose things to return the nutrients to the soil.
Consumers
1st consumer
Animals that eat plants.
HERBIVORES
PRIMARY CONSUMER
Consumer
2nd consumer
Animals which is primary consumers.
CARNIVORES
SECONDARY CONSUMERS