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This Review Covers: Characteristics Of Vertebrates And Invertebrates Structures For Defense, Movement, And Obtaining Resources Endothermic/Ectothermic Animals. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What are the five subgroups of vertebrates?
a) birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals
b) echinoderms, mollusks, arthropods, segmented worms, sponges
c) birds, fish, mollusks, arthropods, sponges
d) echinoderms, mollusks, arthropods, segmented worms, mammals

What does endothermic mean?
a) the animal's body temperature changes based on what it drinks
b) the animal's body temperature changes and adapts to its environment
c) the animal's body temperature stays the same constantly
d)

What does ectothermic mean?
a) the animal's body temperature changes based on what it drinks
b) the animal's body temperature changes and adapts to its environment
c) the animal's body temperature stays the same constantly
d)

Which subgroup of invertebrates are very simple animals that have many pores (holes) through which water flows?
a) arthropod
b) sponge
c) mollusk
d) segmented worm

Which subgroup of vertebrates does this describe: cold-blooded (ectothermic); obtain dissolved oxygen in water through gills; most lay eggs; have scales; have fins; and live in water?
a) birds
b) mammals
c) fish
d) amphibians

Identify a structure that a crab can use to defend itself.
a) pincers
b) fins
c) gills
d) wings

What do camouflage and mimicry have in common?
a) They can both be used for an animal to obtain resources.
b) They can both be used for an animal to defend itself.
c) They can both be used for an animal to move.
d)

Which of the following is not an example of how an animal defends itself?
a) camouflage
b) filtering structures
c) mimicry
d) stinger

What type of response would an endothermic animal have if they get too hot?
a) They will bask in the sun.
b) They will sweat/pant.
c) They will burrow in the ground.
d)

What do endothermic animals have to constantly do in order to stay warm?
a) live in the ocean
b) go underground
c) drink water
d) eat food

What is a key characteristic of an arthropod?
a) They have a thick muscular foot.
b) They have joined legs, segmented bodies, and some have wings.
c) They obtain their food and eliminate wastes through this passage of water.
d) They have a long digestive tube that runs down the length of their inner body.

What subgroup of invertebrates does a butterfly fall into?
a) mollusk
b) echinoderm
c) arthropod
d) sponge

All animals are...
a) uni-cellular
b) multi-cellular
c)
d)

All animals are...
a) heterotrophs
b) autotrophs
c)
d)

What is the change called that frogs go through when they transition from tadpoles to frogs?
a) transitional period
b) metamorphosis
c) changing
d)

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