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Animals Ch.4

Animals chapter 4 terms.

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MonotremeA mammal that lays eggs
MammalAn endothermice vertebtate with a four chambered heart and skin covered with fur or hair. It feeds its young with milk from the mother's body.
MarsupialA mammal whose young are born at an early stage of development, and which usuaaly continues to develop in a pouch on their mother's body.
Mammary GlandAn organ in female mammals that produces milk for the mammal's young.
LiftThe difference in pressure between the upper and lower surfaces of a bird's wing that produces an upward force that causes the bird to rise.
Gestation PeriodThe lenght of time between fertilization and birth of a mammal.
GizzardA muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach that squeezes and grinds food.
DiaphragmA large muscle located at the bottom of a mammal's rib cage that functions in breathing.
Down FeatherA short fluffy feather that traps heat and keeps a bird warm.
CropAn internal organ of many birds that stores food.
Contour featherA large feather that helps give shape to a bird's body.
BirdAn endothermic vertebrate that lays eggs and has feathers and a four chambered heart.
PlacentaAn organ in pregnant placental mammals that passes materials between the mother and the embryo.
Placental MammalA mammal that develops inside its mother's body until its body systems can function independently.


6th grade teacher
St. John's Lutheran
Corcoran, MN

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