Animal Classification

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  1. 3. Animals that eat meat AND plants are:
  2. 4. This animal is the closest living relative of the T-rex
  3. 6. The genus shared by dogs and wolves
  4. 7. These animals are sometimes called sea-cows
  5. 9. This order includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises
  6. 12. The scientific name for humans
  7. 14. Where do fish live?
  8. 15. The scientific study of how organisms are classified
  9. 18. The second part of an organism's scientific name
  10. 19. This group includes spiders, ticks, and scorpions
  11. 20. A mammal that lays eggs
  12. 21. What do mammals feed their young?
  13. 23. This animal's stomach has four chambers.
  14. 27. What covers a bird's body?
  15. 28. The first part of an organism's scientific name
  16. 30. Animals that have their skeleton on the outside have a:
  17. 31. A living thing
  18. 32. These animals are warm-blooded and feed their young with milk
  19. 33. The largest land mammal
  20. 35. What covers a mammal's body?
  21. 36. These animals have their skeletons on the outside
  22. 38. Animals that eat only meat are:
  23. 40. The largest mammal on earth
  24. 41. Fastest land animal
Down
  1. 1. The process of grouping things based on their similarities
  2. 2. The genus shared by small cats
  3. 5. The largest rodent
  4. 8. Humans are considered to be part of this group
  5. 10. This group includes jellyfish
  6. 11. These animals live on land, are cold-blooded, are scaly, and lay eggs
  7. 13. The smallest mammal
  8. 16. Animals that eat only plants are:
  9. 17. Any animal with hooves is a member of this order
  10. 18. This mollusk uses jet propulsion to swim.
  11. 19. These animals can live in both land and water
  12. 22. These animals have feathers, are warm-blooded, and lay eggs
  13. 24. In this species, the male has the babies
  14. 25. Many snakes use this weapon to capture their prey
  15. 26. Latin for "system of naming"
  16. 27. These animals live in water, have scales, and lay eggs
  17. 29. Cartilaginous fish
  18. 34. Latin for "two names"
  19. 37. These animals are also called killer whales
  20. 39. What covers a reptile's body?