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| List ways a birds' body is adapted for flight. |
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Definition
1. hollow bones
2. internal skeleton
3. wings
4. feathers
5. strong flight muscles
6. an efficient respiratory system
7. well developed senses, especially eye sight |
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| What are the bones of a bird like? |
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Definition
| They are hollow. Many are joined together. |
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Definition
| They have two lungs. Each lung is connected to balloonlike air sacs that reach into different parts of the body, including some of the bones. Air flows in only one direction through a bird's lungs. They receive air with oxygen when they inhale and when they exhale (unlike other vertebrate). |
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Term
| List three types of mammals. |
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Definition
| monotremes, marsupials, placentals |
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Term
| What do mammary glands produce? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the different types of teeth for mammals? |
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Definition
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| List three uses of wings on birds. |
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Definition
1. to fly
2. for warmth
3. for camoflage |
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