investigating God's world lesson: 9 Chapter checkup
taipan
a deadly Australian snake
flounder
a fish with two eyes on one side of its head
hummingbird
a grounded bird with short, rounded wings
fang
a hallow tooth that injects poison
down
a layer of small, fluffy
chamelion
a lizard that changes color to match its surroundings
Gila Monster
a poisonous lizard known by its black, pink, and yellow markings
krait
a poisonous snake that attacks at night
iguana
a sea-loving lizard
archerfish
a spitting fish
barbule
a tiny threadlike feather with hooks
scute
a tough layer of skin on a reptile
amphibian bird or reptile: gila monster
amphibian
amphibian bird or reptile: hellbender
amphibian
amphibian bird or reptile: krait
amphibian
amphibian bird or reptile: tree frog
amphibian
amphibian, bird or reptile: Mud puppy
amphibian
amphibian, bird or reptile: Salamander
amphibian
amphibian, bird or reptile: Surinam toad
amphibian
swim bladder
an air filled organ inside the body of most bony fish
amphibian bird or reptile: shoebill
bird
amphibian, bird or reptile: Ostrich
bird
amphibian, bird or reptile: Swift
bird
shoe-bill
bird often considered the most unusual-looking bird in the world
a ray
cartilaginous fish that looks like a stone
amphibian bird or reptile: flounder
fish
amphibian bird or reptile: lamprey
fish
amphibian bird or reptile: ray
fish
amphibian, bird or reptile: Shark
fish
gill
helps fish to breathe
Jacobson's organ
helps snakes to smell
What is most unique about most bird's bones?
it's hollow
ostrich
largest bird in the world
Komodo dragon
largest lizard
glass snake
legless lizard
mud puppy
one of the world's largest salamanders that never leaves the water
venomous
poisonouse
amphibian bird or reptile: Anaconda
reptile
amphibian bird or reptile: Condor
reptile
amphibian bird or reptile: copperhead
reptile
amphibian bird or reptile: rhea
reptile
amphibian, bird or reptile: Gavial
reptile
amphibian, bird or reptile: Chuckwalla
reptiles
Why does a snake flick its tongue?
so that they can hear
Bird of Paradise
the bird from New Guinea with brilliant plumage
humming bird
the bird that can fly backwards
pereguin falcon
the bird with an air diving speed of 220mph
king cobra
the largest poisonous snake in the world
carapace
the tough protective covering over a animal
What are some characteristics of snake's skin?
they are scaly and slimy
In what way do mother crocodiles act more like mother birds than mother turtles?
they stay with their young until there all grown up
preen
to clean or straiten the feathers
candle
to examine by holding up a bright light
molt
to shed
constrict
to squeeze
what is the difference between cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals?
warm-blooded has furs
How are crocodiles able to go underwater without swallowing water?
Crocodile have a palatal valve at the back of their mouth which when they are underwater.
Why did God give amphibians slimy skin?
So that they can slither.
tadpole
a baby frog
hornbill
a bird that walls herself into her nest
metamorphosis
a change in form
Snapping Turtle
most feared reptile