Compare and Contrast

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What does it mean to compare things?

Back

To look at similarities.

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What does it mean to contrast things?

Back

To look at differences.

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When comparing and contrasting, where do you write similarities in a Venn diagram?

Back

In the overlapping sections.

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When comparing and contrasting, where do you write differences in a Venn diagram?

Back

In the non-overlapping sections.

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What is a Venn diagram used for?

Back

To visually represent similarities and differences between two or more items.

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What are mammals?

Back

Animals that have fur or hair and usually give live birth.

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What are reptiles?

Back

Cold-blooded animals that have scales and lay eggs.

Front

Give an example of a similarity between mammals and reptiles.

Back

Both are vertebrates.

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Give an example of a difference between mammals and reptiles.

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Mammals are warm-blooded, while reptiles are cold-blooded.

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What is a flow chart used for?

Back

To show the steps in a process or to compare different items.