6.1 Science - Abeka - 7th grade

invertebrates

Are the majority of animals vertebrates or invertebrates?

omnivore

What animal eats both vegetation and meat?

1)man was created in the image of God 2) man is accountable for his decisions/his is a moral being 3)man has a soul 4) he will live somewhere forever

What are some reasons that man should not be considered a mammal?

vibrissae

What are the specialized hair structures on mammals that serve as sensory organs, also called whiskers?

guard hair and underhair

What are the two layers of hair on mammals?

mammals

What are vertebrates that have an ability to regulate body temperature internally, an endoskeleton, mammary glands, hair, a four-chambered heart, and a respiratory system with lungs and a diaphragm; class Mammalia

1)ability to regulate body temperature internally, 2)an endoskeleton, 3)mammary glands, 4)hair, 5)a four-chambered heart, and 6)a respiratory system with lungs and a diaphragm

What characteristics do all mammals possess?

animals

What is a multicellular organism that moves and is a consumer?

mammary glands

What is a specially designed gland in a female mammal that provides milk and nutrients to their young?

herbivore

What is an animal called that primarily eats plants?

carnivore

What is an animal that primarily eats meat called?

invertebrates

What is an animal without a backbone called?

consumer

What is an organism that cannot produce its own food and must therefore eat other organisms?

vertebrate

What is animal that has a backbone called?

endoskeleton

What is called an internal skeleton?

camouflage

What is coloration that allows the animal to blend with the environment?

Small mammals hibernate by reducing their body temperature close to the freezing point. Large mammals experience only a small drop in body temperature

What is one way that hibernation in large mammals is different from small mammals?

warm blooded

describes animals that regulate their body temperature by internal mechanisms

underhair

soft hair for warmth

guard hair

stiff structure provides shape to the animal's coat

incisor

teeth used for cutting or biting?

molars

teeth used for grinding

canines

teeth used for tearing

hibernation

winter dormancy in a mammal were body temperature drops to lower than normal temperature