Vertebrates

What are vertebrates?

• Animals with a backbone

• Animals without a backbone

There are five categories of vertebrates. Which one is not a vertebrate?

• Mammals

• Birds

• Arthropods

• Reptiles

What am I?

• Mammal

• Amphibian

• Bird

• Reptile

My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water. What am I?

• Amphibian

• Reptile

• Bird

• Fish

My body is warm, I have fur, feed my young on milk, and have live births. What am I?

• Reptile

• Bird

• Mammal

• Fish

I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs. What am I?

• Mammal

• Fish

• Amphibian

• Reptile

My body is cold, am covered in scales, use gills to breathe under water, and I lay eggs. What am I?

• Fish

• Mammal

• Reptile

• Amphibian

What word means to divide into groups?

• cold blooded

• warm blooded

• classify

• vertebrate

What word means body temperature changes when the outside temperature changes?

• cold blooded

• warm blooded

• classify

• vertebrate

Which class of animals has the following list of characteristics?
·  Cold Blooded
·  Lays Eggs
· Bodies are covered with dry scales

• Reptiles
• Fish
• Amphibians
• Mammals