Thursday, March 19, 2015

5th Science - 3/23/15

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ij4BN7T03HzuT2k4Dz2CSibUHimLiEZqZD2l4i1nSkA/pub

Homework:

3/24 - Copy vocabualry words in NB

1. fish a limbless cold-blooded vertebrate animal with gills and fins and living wholly in water.

2. amphibians - a cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage.

3. reptile - a cold-blooded vertebrate of a class that includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, and tortoises. They are distinguished by having a dry scaly skin, and typically laying soft-shelled eggs on land.

4. invertebrates -an animal lacking a backbone, such as an arthropod, mollusk, annelid, coelenterate, etc. The invertebrates constitute an artificial division of the animal kingdom, comprising 95 percent of animal species and about 30 different phyla.

5. vertebrates - an animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.

6. bird - a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, and a beak and (typically) by being able to fly.


7. mammal - a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young