Science Quiz Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What is a vertebrate?
A
An animal with a backbone
2
Q
What are the different vertebrates groups?
A
Fishes, Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds
3
Q
How many different groups are there?
A
there are 5 different vertebrate groups
4
Q
What is a Fish?
A
A vertebrate that lives in water and uses fins to move
5
Q
What is Cartilage?
A
A tissue more flexible than bone
6
Q
What is an Amphibian?
A
A vertebrate that is ectothermic and spends its early life in water and its adult life on land
7
Q
What is a Reptile?
A
An ectothermic vertebrate that has scaly skin and lungs and lays eggs on land