Classifying Animals

Classifying Animals

Fish

• Lives in water

• Have scales

• fins

• a tail

• gills

Multiple Choice

Which body covering does a fish have?

Fish have scales to protect their bodies.

Multiple Choice

Fish have gills to help them ________ in water.

• live

• dance

• swim

A fish's gills helps them to breathe in oxygen underwater.

Mammals

• Breathe using Lungs

• Have hair or fur

• Most mammal mothers give birth to live young

• Most mammal mothers give milk to their babies

• Most live on land

Multiple Choice

Which animal is a mammal?

Mammal mother's give their babies milk from their bodies.

Mammals that live in water.

whales

dolphins

seals

walrus

Multiple Choice

Which animal is a mammal?

Bats are mammals with wings that fly. They do not have feathers, they have hair and they do not lay eggs.

Insects

• Have 3 body parts

• Have 6 legs

• Most fly

Insect have three body parts:

Multiple Select

Pick the animals that are insects:

• ants

• grasshopper

• ladybugs

• snake

Reptiles

• Have dry, scaly skin

• Most lay eggs

• Most walk on 4 legs

Reptiles that live in water:

• Sea Turtles

• alligators

• crocodiles

• sea snake

• marine iguana

Multiple Choice

Reptiles have dry scaly skin.

• True

• False

Reptiles scaly scales help to protect them from heat.

Multiple Choice

How are alligators and turtles alike?

• both have sharp teeth

• both lay eggs

• both give milk to their babies

They both lay eggs.

Multiple Select

Choose all the animals that are reptiles:

Birds

• have wings

• have feathers

• they lay eggs

• have two legs

• most can fly

Multiple Choice

All birds have wings.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Which two birds do not fly?

Penguins and Ostrich are both birds that don't fly.

• Ostrich are fast runners.
• Penguins are fast swimmers.

Amphibians

• wet, moist and smooth skin

• most live in water and land

• most lay eggs in water

Multiple Select

Choose the animals that are NOT amphibians:

• snake

• caterpillars

• salamanders

Multiple Select

Frogs lay eggs.

• True

• False

Frog Life Cycle