animal info

Animal kingdom

By: Matthew Yang

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Vertebrates

• Mammals• Birds• Amphibian • Fish• Reptile

All vertebrates have backbones

Mammals

• Drink milk from mother• Have fur or hair• Breath oxygen from lungs• Warm blooded• Young are born alive

Birds• Have feather• Most can fly• Lay eggs• Warm blooded• Have beaks

Amphibians

• Two life, one life in water and one life on land

• Cold blooded• Lay eggs• Smooth, moist skin

Fish

• Have gills• Have fins• Lay eggs• Have scales• Live in water• Cold blood

Reptile

• Have scales• Lay eggs• Breath with lungs• Cold blooded• Four or no legs• Dry skin

Invertebrates

• Arthropods• Mollusk• Worms• Simple bodied

Invertebrates do not have backbones

Arthropods

• Largest group of invertebrates• Insect• Arachnid• Have exoskeleton

Arachnids

• Spiders• Have eight legs• Have jointed legs• Over 100,000 species

Insect

• Have six legs• Have a head ,thorax, and abdomen• Exoskeleton• Two antennae• Some have wings and some don’t

Mollusk

• Soft body• Hard shell• Muscular foot• Rough tongue

Worms

• Get inside people’s body• Tape worms• Sections• Some are flat

Simple Bodied

• Sponges• Flatworms• Roundworms• Jelly fish

Animal needs

• Water• Shelter• Food• Warmth• Oxygen

Adaptation

• Talons• Blubber• Camouflage• Long Legs• Beaks• Jaws• Fangs