Animal Integumentary Systems
Biology ⇒ Animal Biology
Animal Integumentary Systems starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how the integumentary system can help animals defend themselves from predators.
Describe how the integumentary system helps regulate body temperature in mammals.
Describe one way in which the integumentary system of birds is adapted for flight.
Describe the main difference between the integumentary systems of fish and mammals.
Describe the role of the integumentary system in excretion.
Describe two main functions of the integumentary system in animals.
Explain how coloration in the integumentary system can provide an advantage to animals.
Explain how the integumentary system helps prevent dehydration in terrestrial animals.
Which animal group is characterized by having moist, glandular skin? (1) Reptiles, (2) Amphibians, (3) Birds, (4) Mammals
Which layer of the skin contains most of the sensory receptors? (1) Epidermis, (2) Dermis, (3) Hypodermis, (4) Subcutaneous layer
Which of the following animals has a cuticle as part of its integumentary system? (1) Earthworm, (2) Dog, (3) Fish, (4) Bird
Which of the following animals has scales as part of its integumentary system? (1) Frog, (2) Snake, (3) Bird, (4) Cat
Fill in the blank: Feathers are a unique adaptation of the integumentary system found only in __________.
Fill in the blank: The __________ gland in mammals produces oil that lubricates the skin and hair.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the innermost layer of the skin, containing fat and connective tissue.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is the layer of skin where new cells are produced.
True or False: All animals with an exoskeleton have an integumentary system.
True or False: All vertebrates have hair as part of their integumentary system.
True or False: Amphibians rely on their skin for gas exchange.
True or False: Scales in fish and reptiles are made of the same material.
