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(In)Vertebrates
6th Grade Science
Term | Definition |
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continent | one of seven large areas of land on the globe |
tentacles | long, slender, flexible organs that grown near the mouths of some invertebrates and are used for feeling, grabbing, or moving |
snouts | the noses or jaws of animals |
flexible | something that bends easily |
squid | an ocean animal with a long body, ten arms, an internal shell, and a pair of founded fins |
venomous | poisonous |
recyclers | animals that process waste materials so they can be used again |
shallow | water that is not very deep |
rodents | types of mammals with large front teeth for gnawing or nibbling |
exoskeletons | hard outer coverings that protect the bodies of some animals without backbones |
species | groups of plants or animals that are alike in many ways |
marsupials | mammals with pouches for carrying their young |
predators | animals that hunt and eat smaller, more helpless animals |
prey | an animal that is hunted by another animal for food |