Animal Classification

Scientists classify animals based on their shared

• Classification

• Where they live

• What they eat

• Characteristics

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Animals with a backbone are called

• Vertebrates

• Carnivores

• Invertebrates

• Omnivores

Animals that have body temperature that change with their surrounding are called

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

• Warm blooded

• Cold blooded

Which of the following is not a cold blooded animal group?

• Fish

• Mammals

• Reptiles

• Amphibians

The largest group of animals on Earth is

• Insects

• Birds

• Mammals

• Fish

They have four legs or no legs

• Molluscs

• Arthropodes

• Reptiles

• Fish

They are covered in feathers

• Mammals

• Molluscs

• Birds

• Reptiles

They have fins and bodies covered in scales

• amphibians

• dogs

• reptiles

• fish

Animals are divided into vertebrates and invertebrates

• True

• False

They lay soft eggs in water

• Bird

• Fish

• Amphibians

• Amphibians and fish