Animal Classification!

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What is animal classification?

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Animal classification is the process of grouping animals based on shared characteristics and traits.

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What are the main groups of vertebrates?

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The main groups of vertebrates are mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

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True or false: All birds have feathers.

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True

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True or false: All birds can fly.

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False

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What are mammals?

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Mammals are warm-blooded animals that have hair or fur and usually give birth to live young.

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What is a defining characteristic of fish?

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Fish are cold-blooded vertebrates that live in water and have gills for breathing.

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What are amphibians?

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Amphibians are cold-blooded vertebrates that typically start life in water and can live on land as adults.

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What is a characteristic of reptiles?

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Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates that have scales and usually lay eggs.

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What is the difference between warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals?

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Warm-blooded animals can regulate their body temperature internally, while cold-blooded animals rely on external sources to regulate their temperature.

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Give an example of a mammal.

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An example of a mammal is a dog.