CHAPTER 2: THE ANIMAL KINGDOM Vocabulary Review Game

DIRECTIONS! Each team member on your team was given a number. Don’t forget your number! When I call aloud your number, you will be the scribe for your team for that particular round. Work together with the rest of your team to come up with the correct answer for each question. Remember, do not let other teams steal your answer. So, keep your whiteboards covered! You will have 1 minute to answer each question. If your team answers the question correctly, your team will earn a point. If your team’s answer is incorrect, no points will be given. The team with the most points at the end of the game will win $2.00 classroom cash per player!

1.The hard outer covering that protects an invertebrate’s body is its _____________________. A. backbone B. endoskeleton C. exoskeleton D. echinoderm

2. An invertebrate with jointed legs and a sectioned body is a(n) ______________________. A. arthropod B. cnidarian C. segmented worm D. echinoderm

3. An invertebrate with poisonous stingers is a(n) _________________. A. cnidarian B. arthropod C. invertebrate D. sponges

4. A soft bodied invertebrate, such as a clam or snail, is called a(n) _______________. A. endoskeleton B. arthropod C. cnidarian D. mollusk

5. A spiny skinned invertebrate, such as a sea star, is called a(n) ______________. A. echinoderm B. cnidarian C. arthropod D. vertebrate

6. True or False: A vertebrate is an animal without a backbone. False; A vertebrate is an animal with a backbone.

7. True or False: The simplest invertebrates are sponges. True!

8. What are the three types of worms that we talked about? ___segmented_______________, ___roundworms_______________, And _flatworms________________.

9. An internal support structure in an animal is ____________________. A. exoskeleton B. vertebrate C. endoskeleton D. sponge

10. True or False: Some vertebrates, such as fish, amphibians, and reptiles, are cold-blooded and cannot keep constant body temperatures. True!

11. A vertebrate that spends part of its life in water and part on land is called a(n) ___________________. A. reptile B. amphibian C. fish D. worm

12. True or False: Fish do not have backbones. False! Fish are considered to be vertebrates.

13. A warm blooded animal has a body temperature that: A. Stays the same B. changes

14. A cold blooded animal has a body temperature that: A. stays the same B. changes with its surroundings

15. True or False Birds and mammals are considered to be warm blooded animals. True! These are the only 2 classes of vertebrates considered to be warm-blooded.

16. What animal kingdom do snakes, lizards, and turtles belong to? _____reptiles____________

17. The four classes of animals under the arthropod animal kingdom are: centipedes, crustaceans, insects, and ________________. A. butterflies B. cnidarians C. arachnids D. manatees

18. True or False: Arthropods are considered the largest group of invertebrates. True!

19. True or False: Owls and sea urchins are considered to be non- symmetric animals. False! Owls and sea urchins are considered to be symmetric animals.

20. Bones make up a vertebrate’s ______________ system. A. muscular system B. circulatory system C. respiratory system D. skeletal system

21. In order for animals to get oxygen, they must have a _________________ system which brings oxygen to the blood, and takes carbon dioxide away from the blood. A.Excretory system B.Circulatory system C.Respiratory system D.Muscular system

22. True or False: Sponges have digestive systems with only one opening. True!

23. An organism’s _______________ is how long it usually lives in the wild. A. life span B. metamorphosis C. heredity D. clone

24. What is the first stage of the butterfly life cycle? A.The female butterfly lays an egg B.The larva becomes a pupa and develops into an adult C.The adult animal becomes a butterfly D.A wormlike larva hatches from an egg

25. True or False: A clone is an exact copy of its parent. True!

26. True or False: The damselfly goes through complete metamorphosis during its life cycle. False!

27. True or False: Jellyfish reproduce by budding. True!

28. A series of very different body forms refers to _______________________. A. heredity B. metamorphosis C. reproduction D. regeneration

29. BONUS** What is the life span of a koi fish? 100 years old!

30. BONUS** What is the life span of a moth? One week!