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Which group of animals has feathers and lays eggs?
Birds
Animals that have fur or hair and feed their babies milk are called what?
mammals
What do we call animals that live part of their life in water and part on land?
amphibians
Which classification group includes animals that have gills and spend their whole lives in water?
fish
What characteristic tells us that a penguin belongs to the bird group?
feathers
What special body feature do all reptiles have to help protect their skin and keep them from drying out?
scales
A snail, a spider, and a worm are all examples of animals without a backbone. What are they called?
invertebrates
A bat is a mammal, not a bird. What main characteristic does a bat have that puts it in the mammal group?
hair/fur
Which two animal groups are the only ones whose members are naturally warm-blooded (their body temperature stays the same)?
birds and mammals
