Classification of Animals

How many different classifications of vertabrates did we learn about yesterday?

• 0

• 2

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• 5

Mammals are one of the classifications. Mammals are known for:

• Having feathers.

• Having fur and feeding their young milk.

• Laying eggs.

• Having no spine.

Reptiles are known for:

• Having fur.

• Having feathers.

• Having scales and laying eggs.

• Feeding their young with milk.

Fish are known for:

• Living entirely underwater.

• Having fur.

• Having feathers.

• Feeding their young with milk.

Birds are known for:

• Having scales.

• Having fur.

• Living partly in water and partly on land.

• Having feathers and laying eggs.

Amphibians are known for:

• Being cold blooded and living partly on land and partly in the water.

• Having fur.

• Being warm blooded.

• Having feathers.

Vertebrate means that an animal has a:

• nose

• ears

• spine

• fur

An example of an amphibian is a:

• cat

• frog

• goldfish

• eagle

An example of a mammal is a:

• rattle snake

• clown fish

• zebra

• toad

An example of a fish is a:

• dog

• dolphin

• trout

• copperhead snake