Instructions
Read the information below and answer the questions that follow. Use complete sentences where necessary.
Invertebrates
1. What is an invertebrate?
2. Why are invertebrates important to the ecosystem?
Invertebrate Characteristics
3. What happens when invertebrates shed their skin?
4. Give two examples of specialized mouthparts in invertebrates and their functions.
Amphibians and Baby Stages
5. How do some invertebrates develop from larvae to adults? Describe the stages.
Reptiles and Reproduction
6. Can some invertebrates reproduce without a partner? Provide an example.
Reflection
7. Which type of invertebrate do you find most interesting? Why?