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Animals with backbones
Vertebrates
Animals without backbones
Invertebrates
What are the five classification of vertebrates?
Mammals, Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles, and Fish
Give one characteristic of a mammal.
Give birth to live young, feed their babies with their own milk, more or less covered with hair or fur, use lungs to breathe, warm-blooded
Give one characteristic of a bird.
Have feathers, beak, wings, and 2 feet, lay eggs, breathe with lungs, warm-blooded
Give one characteristic of a reptile.
Have dry skin covered with scales, have short legs or no legs at all, lays eggs, have ear holes, cold-blooded
Give one characteristic of an amphibian.
Have smooth, moist skin, able to live on land and as well as in water, have webbed feet, have ear holes, cold blooded
Give one characteristic of a fish.
Live in water, have moist skin covered in scales, cold blooded, have fins and tail, breathe through gills
Give one characteristic of an insect.
Cold-blooded, have two antennae, most of them are hatch from eggs, have 6 legs
Give 2 examples of reptiles.
turtle, crocodile, alligator, lizards, iguana
Give 2 examples of amphibians.
frogs, toads, salamander, newt
Give 3 examples of insects.
mosquitoes, butterflies, bees, ants, flies, catterpillar
