Abeka 5Th Grade Science Ch 2

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vertebrates

Back 1

all animals with backbones

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mammary glands

Back 2

special milk-producing gland

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habitat

Back 3

place an animal prefers to live

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carnivore

Back 4

mammal which eats meat

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insectivore

Back 5

mammal which eats insects

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herbivore

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mammal which eats plants

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warm-blooded

Back 7

maintain a constant body temperature

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cold-blooded

Back 8

body temperature changes with its surroundings

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rodents

Back 9

largest mammal group

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marsupial

Back 10

baby mammals finish developing in special pooches outside the mother's body

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bats

Back 11

only mammal that fly

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lions

Back 12

prides

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cheetah

Back 13

fastest land animal

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Giant Panda

Back 14

99% of its diet is bamboo

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social animal

Back 15

live together in groups

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solitary animal

Back 16

live alone

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blubber

Back 17

whales and dolphins have for warmth

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scavengers

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eat other animals who are already dead

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horn

Back 19

hollow bone

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antlers

Back 20

solid bone

Front 21

echidna and platypus

Back 21

egg laying mammals

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runimants

Back 22

chew the cud

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nocturnal

Back 23

active at night

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musk

Back 24

produced by the weasel family

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extinct

Back 25

no longer exists

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purebred

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father and mother are of the same species

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balance of nature

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natures ability to respond to change

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instinct

Back 28

inherited behavior

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moose

Back 29

largest deer

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frog

Back 30

padded cushion on a horses foot

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canine

Back 31

scientific name of dogs

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feline

Back 32

scientific name of cats