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Details Title: Vertebrates and Invertebrates Description: This is Grade 6 level Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 10/13/2004 15:56:50	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term What is an Invertebrate? Give three examples. Definition An Invertebrate is an Animal without a backbone.Over 90% of animals are invertebrates. Term What is a Vertebrate? Give 3 examples Definition A Vertebrate is a animal with a backbone.Vertebrates are by far outnumbered by Invertebrates.Humans are vertebrates because we have a backbone. Term What are the sub-groupings of Invertebrates? Definition Sponges,Worms,Mollusks,Arthropods Term What are the sub-groupings of Vertebrates? Definition Amphibians,Reptiles,Fish,Birds,Mammals Term What are the Five Kingdoms? Definition Protist,Monera,Plants,Animals,Fungi Term What are Sponges? Definition Sponges are ocean animals that live attached to rocks. Term Most have scale-covered bodies Cold-blooded Breathe through gills Most lay eggs Definition Fish Term Soft,moist skin Four legs Often Webbed Cold-blooded Most lay eggs Definition Amphibian Term Dry skin,overlapping scales,most have 4 legs,cold blooded,most lay eggs Definition Reptile