Animal Structure and Function

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What are structures found inside an organism's body called?

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Internal structures

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Front

What are structures found outside an organism's body called?

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External structures

Front

What covering do fish have?

Back

Scales

Front

What covering do birds have?

Back

Feathers

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What covering do mammals have?

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Fur

Front

What is the hard outer covering of a turtle called?

Back

Shell

Front

What is a large exoskeleton called?

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Shell

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What is the function of scales in fish?

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To protect their bodies and reduce water resistance.

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What is the function of feathers in birds?

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To provide insulation and enable flight.

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What is the function of fur in mammals?

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To keep them warm and protect their skin.