What’s the difference between a vertebrate and invertebrate animal?
Vertebrate animals are animals with a spine and invertebrate animals without a spine.
Give examples of vertebrate and invertebrate animals.
Invertebrate: worms, insects, spiders. Vertebrate: a human, a tiger, an eagle.
Name 7 groups of animals. Give examples.
Mammals (tiger), birds (eagle), insects (ant),arachnids (spider), fish (shark), reptiles (lizard), amphibians (frog)
What do you know about reptiles?
They are Cold-blooded, have webbed feet, have dry skin, babies hatch from eggs, they lay eggs on land, have lungs, have scales, not fur.
What do you know about amphibians?
are cold-blooded, live on land and in the water, lay eggs in the water, have moist skin, webbed feet, have gills first, then develop lungs, breathe underwater
What do you know about fish?
They are cold blooded Live in water Lay eggs in water Have gills Can breathe underwater Have scales Have fins
What do you know about birds?
warm-blooded, and they lay hard-shelled eggs on land, have wings, lungs, two legs, feathers, beak, some birds have webbed feet, their babies hatch from eggs
What do you know about arachnids?
They are cold-blooded, live mostly on land, have 8 legs. Spiders spin webs. They have exoskeletons.
Name 3 types of animals according to the type of food they eat.
Herbivore (rabbit) Omnivore ( humans) Carnivore(tiger)
Name 3 food chain links. Give examples.
Consumers. For example, a lion. Decomposers. For example, a worm. Producers. For example, grass, a tree.
What do plants need to survive?
water, sunlight, soil and air
