Animal Diversity Chapter 4 Review

Question 1 Q. Tissues of different kinds come together to make a(n) A. Organ.

Question 2 Q. Animals that have backbones are called A. Vertebrates.

Question 3 Q. The group of vertebrate that has fur, gives birth to live young and feeds them milk is the A. Mammilia.

Question 4 Q. The correct sequence of organ system development is A. Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems.

Question 5 Q. The group of vertebrates that grow and develop out of water, breathe through their lungs and have waterproof scales on their skin is the A. Reptilia.

Question 6 Q. Bony fish can hover at any depth because tha have an organ called a A. Swim bladder.

Question 7 Q. One characteristic of a fish is A. Gills, live whole life in water, lay eggs (answers will vary).

Question 8 Q. Animals that do not have backbones are called A. Invertebrate.

Question 9 Q. True/False: All of the following can be used to classify an animal; whether they have fur, backbone vs. no backbone, the color of their skin, how they breathe. A. False. You can not classify an animal on the color of their skin.

Question 10 Q. ________ are the building blocks of all living things. A. Cells

Question 11 Q. Complete this web: Vertebrate FISH Angelfish Example of Fish

Question 12 Q. We breed hybrids because A. Hybrids are more desirable and heartier than either parent.

Question 13 Q. An animal that looks like another, unpleasant animal is using A. Mimicry.

Question 14 Q. A group of organs that work together to do a certain job is a(n) A. Organ system.

Question 15 Q. Living things that have parents that are different species are called A. Hybrids.

Question 16 Q. Animals that blend in with their backgrounds are using an adaptation called A. Camouflage.

Question 17 Q. Camouflage is when A. An animal moves very, very, slowly, and looks like its surroundings.

Question 18 Q. A group of the same kind of animal in which there are lots of animals with different traits is called A. Diversity.

Question 19 Q. An inherited behavior that is done automatically is a(n) A. Instinct.

Question 20 Q. Dark colored moths that blend in with the background are using an adaptation called A. Protective Coloration.

Question 21 Q. A leaf butterfly has wings shaped like the leaves of plants. This is an adaptation called A. Camouflage.

Question 22 Q. Mating closely related living things is a process called A. Cross breeding.

Question 23 Q. A trait that is passed down from one generation to the next is called A. Heredity.

Question 24 Q. Nest building is an action that is A. Inherited.

Question 25 Q. Many animals avoid a harmless syrphid fly because it resembles a stinging wasp. This is an example of A. Mimicry.