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true or false Snakes are amphibians |
False, they are reptiles |
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true or false snakes eggs are just like bird eggs |
false |
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a snake uses its tongue as a special organ of ___________. |
smell |
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Do amphibians parents take care of them? |
no |
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Like fish, amphibians are ________ blooded. |
cold |
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Amphibians spend time in the water and on _________. |
land |
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The word amphibian means "living a double _________." |
life |
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Name 4 amphibians |
frogs, toads, and salamanders |
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Reptiles are _________ blooded. |
cold |
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What is reptile skin like? |
dry and scaly |
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What is amphibian skin like? |
smooth and moist |
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List the five groups or classes of vertebrates |
birds, amphibians, fish, reptiles, mammals |
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Which class of animals spend part of their life in water and part on land? |
Amphibians |
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How does a snake hear? |
vibrations in the ground |
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What are 5 ways to tell a bird from other classes of animals? |
feathers, beak or bill, wings, two legs, lungs |
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Name 4 mammals |
whale, elephant, chipmunk, mouse |
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Name 2 birds |
owl, robin |
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Name 2 fish |
salmon, tuna |
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Name 2 reptiles |
rattlesnake, turtle |
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Animals that have backbones |
vertebrates |
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animals that do not have backbones |
invertebrates |
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the bones which form the framework of the body |
skeleton |
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having a body temperature that stays the same no matter what the temperature is outside |
warm blooded |
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having a body temperature that changes with the outside temperature |
cold blooded |