Classy Animals

What does it mean to classify objects?

• To mix them randomly

• To ignore their characteristics

• To group them based on similarities

• To group them based on differences

Which of the following is a characteristic used to classify animals?

• Color of the sky

• Number of legs

• Type of habitat

• Presence of fur

Which animals were classified as having fur?

• Swan, Duck, Cardinal

• Tiger, Elephant, Panda

• Bear, Cat, Goat

• Frog, Fish, Grasshopper

What characteristic was used to classify the swan, duck, and cardinal?

• They are mammals

• They live in water

• They have wings

• They have fur

Which group does the panda belong to?

• Birds

• Fur class

• Not birds

• No fur class