Kingdoms: Animals and plants (Year 6)

All the organisms in the plant kingdom and animal kingdom are

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• Multicellular or unicellular

Mark the true sentences about animals

• They can move around and interact with their environment

• They make their own food using sunlight

• They cannot make their own food. They feed on other living things

• They can move from one place to another but they can react to light and other stimuli.

Mark the true sentences about plants.

• They can’t move around but they can interact with their environment

• They make their own food using sunlight

• They cannot make their own food. They feed on other living things

• They can move from one place to another but they can react to light and other stimuli.

Vertebrate animals are …

• Multicellular organisms that have a skeleton inside.

• Multicellular organisms that don’t have a backbone

Invertebrate animals are …

• Multicellular organisms that have a skeleton inside.

• Multicellular organisms that don’t have a backbone

Mammals

• They live in marine and freshwater ecosystems. They have fins that help them move and they are

• They have feathers, a beak, wings and most of them fly

• They drink their mother’s milk. They have fur and they can walk, swim, fly or hop.

• They live on land and in water. They have moist skin and can have a tail. Adults are carnivores

Birds

• They live in marine and freshwater ecosystems. They have fins that help them move and they are

• They have feathers, a beak, wings and most of them fly. They are oviparous

• They drink their mother’s milk. They have fur and they can walk, swim, fly or hop.

• They live on land and in water. They have moist skin and can have a tail. Adults are carnivores

Amphibians

• They live in marine and freshwater ecosystems. They have fins that help them move and they are

• They have feathers, a beak, wings and most of them fly. They are oviparous

• Most of them have a tail and scales. They’re oviparous and they live on land and in water

• They live on land and in water. They have moist skin and can have a tail. Adults are carnivores

Reptiles

• They live in marine and freshwater ecosystems. They have fins that help them move and they are

• They have feathers, a beak, wings and most of them fly. They are oviparous

• Most of them have a tail and scales. They’re oviparous and they live on land and in water

• They live on land and in water. They have moist skin and can have a tail. Adults are carnivores

Fish

• They live in marine and freshwater ecosystems. They have fins that help them move and they are

• They have feathers, a beak, wings and most of them fly. They are oviparous

• Most of them have a tail and scales. They’re oviparous and they live on land and in water

• They live on land and in water. They have moist skin and can have a tail. Adults are carnivores