Y4 T3 Vertebrates and Invertebrates

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Vertebrates are animals with backbones.

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Examples include horses, birds, and fish.

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Invertebrates are animals without backbones.

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Examples include cockroaches and worms.

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Vertebrates can be classified into five groups.

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Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish.

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Characteristics of mammals.

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Breathing organ: Lungs, Method of reproduction: Gives birth, Body covering: Fine hair, Habitat: On land.

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Characteristics of reptiles.

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Breathing organ: Lungs, Method of reproduction: Lays eggs, Body covering: Scales or hard shell, Habitat: Mostly on land.

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Characteristics of amphibians.

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Breathing organ: Lungs and moist skin, Method of reproduction: Lays eggs, Body covering: Moist skin, Habitat: On land and in water.

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Characteristics of birds.

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Breathing organ: Lungs, Method of reproduction: Lays eggs, Body covering: Feathers, Habitat: On land.

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Characteristics of fish.

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Breathing organ: Gills, Method of reproduction: Lays eggs, Body covering: Scales, Habitat: In water.