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Animals that move on land
Animals that move on land
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6th Grade
08/10/2006
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Term
terrestrial animals
 Definition
animals that live on land
Term
looping
 Definition
one end of the body moves forward while the other end grips the surface
Term
prehensile tail
 Definition
a tail that grips
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bipeds
 Definition
uses two legs
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quadrupes
 Definition
has four legs
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hexapods
 Definition
has six legs
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myriapods
 Definition
can grow up to 750 legs
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stance
 Definition
how an animal stands
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ungulligrade
 Definition
animals that walk on hooves
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digitigrade
 Definition
animals that walk on paws
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plantigrade
 Definition
animals that walk on the bottoms of their feet
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