Vertebrate animals

Vertebrates are animals...

• with a beak

• with gills

• with backbones

• with hair

Which animals use their lungs to breathe?

• Fish

• Fish and baby amphibians

• Mammals, birds, baby amphibians and reptiles

• Mammals, birds, adult amphibians and reptiles

Mammals

• have wings

• have fur or hair

• have scales

• have gills

Birds

• have wings and are covered in feathers

• have wings and scales

• live in freshwater

• live in seawater

........... live and grow in water and use their gills to breath

• Mammals

• Adult amphibians

• Baby amphibians

• Birds

They can be omnivores

• Mammals and birds

• Amphibians

• Reptiles

• Fish and amphibians

They are viviparous

• Birds

• Amphibians

• Mammals

• Mammals and some fish

What type of animal is this?

• Mammal

• Baby amphibian

• Adult amphibian

• Reptile

What type of animal is this?

• Amphibian

• Reptile

• Mammal

• Fish

Reptiles

• are viviparous

• have 6 limbs

• swallow their food without chewing it

• are omnivores