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1. What are warm blooded animals?
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2. What characteristics do Cold Blooded animals have?

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Cold Blooded animals are unable to regulate their body temperature internally like Warm Blooded animals. They rely on external sources, such as sunlight or shade, to maintain their body temperature.

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3. What is a vertebrate?

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Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone, also known as a spine or spinal column, made up of individual bones called vertebrae. This distinguishing feature separates them from invertebrates, which do not have a backbone.

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4. What is an Invertebrate?

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An invertebrate is characterized by the absence of a backbone, which distinguishes them from vertebrates. They can include various types of animals such as insects, mollusks, and arachnids.

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5. What defines a mammal?

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Mammals are vertebrate animals that have specific characteristics, including giving birth to live young, having hair or fur, and nursing their offspring with milk. These features set them apart from other animal classes like reptiles, amphibians, and birds.

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6. What is a reptilian?

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A reptilian is characterized by specific traits such as laying eggs, having dry skin and scales, and lacking fur. The incorrect answers provided do not align with the defining characteristics of reptiles.

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7. What is a Viviparous Animal?

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Viviparous animals give birth to living offspring instead of laying eggs or reproducing through spores.

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8. What is an Oviparous Animal?

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Oviparous animals are characterized by laying eggs as a means of reproduction.

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9. Which of the following are examples of warm-blooded animals?

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Warm-blooded animals are those that can regulate their body temperature internally, typically maintaining a relatively constant temperature regardless of the external environment. Tigers, lions, and birds are examples of warm-blooded animals as they have the ability to maintain a stable body temperature.

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10. Examples of cold-blooded animals?

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Cold-blooded animals are ectothermic, meaning they rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature. Fishes are a classic example of cold-blooded animals as they adjust their body temperature based on the surrounding water temperature.

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11. Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?

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Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone or spine, which includes mammals like zebras. Butterflies, jellyfish, and earthworms are examples of invertebrates that do not have a backbone.

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12. Provide an example of an invertebrate.

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Invertebrates are animals that do not have a backbone. Spiders belong to the class of arachnids which are invertebrates. Fish, birds, and snakes all have backbones and are therefore not invertebrates.

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13. Which of the following is an example of a mammal?

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Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that have hair or fur, give live birth, and nurse their young. Elephants belong to the group of mammals, while snakes, frogs, and eagles are not mammals as they lack certain characteristic features of mammals.

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14. Which of the following is an example of a reptile?

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Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates that have dry scaly skin and lay soft-shelled eggs. Snakes are a common example of reptiles due to their characteristics and behavior, making them the correct answer in this case.

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15. Which of the following is an example of a Viviparous?

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Viviparous animals give birth to live young, as opposed to laying eggs. Dogs belong to the category of Viviparous animals as they give birth to puppies.

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16. Which of the following is an example of an Oviparous?

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Oviparous refers to animals that lay eggs to reproduce. A hen is a classic example of an oviparous animal as it lays eggs.

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17. Is this animal warm-blooded or cold-blooded?

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Animals that are cold-blooded, also known as ectothermic, rely on external sources to regulate their body temperature. In contrast, warm-blooded animals, or endothermic animals, are able to regulate their body temperature internally.

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18. Which of the following is not a type of computer mouse?

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The question is asking for a type of computer mouse, not an animal classification. The correct answer is 'Reptile' because it is not a type of computer mouse.

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19. Is a snake a Vertebrate or an Invertebrate?

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Snakes are considered vertebrates because they have a backbone and internal skeleton.

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20. Is this organism Viviparous or Oviparous?

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Viviparous organisms give birth to live young, while Oviparous organisms lay eggs. Ovoviviparous organisms retain fertilized eggs inside the body until they are ready to hatch. Marsupials are defined by their unique way of reproducing, with a pouch to nurture their young.

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What are warm blooded animals?
What characteristics do Cold Blooded animals have?
What is a vertebrate?
What is an Invertebrate?
What defines a mammal?
What is a reptilian?
What is a Viviparous Animal?
What is an Oviparous Animal?
Which of the following are examples of warm-blooded animals?
Examples of cold-blooded animals?
Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?
Provide an example of an invertebrate.
Which of the following is an example of a mammal?
Which of the following is an example of a reptile?
Which of the following is an example of a Viviparous?
Which of the following is an example of an Oviparous?
Is this animal warm-blooded or cold-blooded?
Which of the following is not a type of computer mouse?
Is a snake a Vertebrate or an Invertebrate?
Is this organism Viviparous or Oviparous?
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