Animal Habitat Quiz Study Guide Quiz on Wednesday, October 1
Animals have 5 basic needs to survive:
food
water
air
shelter
space
There are 5 classes of vertebrates:
reptiles
amphibians
fish
birds
mammals
Vocabulary:
invertebrates: Do not have a backbone (spine)
vertebrates: Have a backbone (spine)
environment: An animal’s entire surroundings
habitat: An area that satisfies a particular animal’s needs
adaptation: trait in an animal that helps it survive in its habitat
organism: a living thing
species: a group of animals that can breed with one another