ANIMAL KINGDOM

vertebrate? invertebrate?
•BONES •NO BONES
•SKELETON •NO SKELETON
 Animal
Kingdom

invertebrate
vertebrates
s

mammals birds fish reptiles amphibians

Mammals
Mammals have fur or hair.
Mammals use lungs to breathe air
 MAMMALS
• Have live babies (not eggs).
• Feed milk to their babies.
• Mammals care for their
babies.
Birds
Birds lay eggs.
Birds have feathers.
Birds have
beaks…
…and claws.
Fish
 FISH
All fish live in
water.
 FISH
Most fish
have
scales.
 FISH
Most fish
hatch from
eggs.
Reptiles
REPTILES
Have dry,
scaly skin.
REPTILES
Most lay
eggs.
 REPTILES
Most have
Holes instead
of ears
Amphibians
AMPHIBIAN
S
Have thin,
moist skin.
AMPHIBIANS
• Live on land
and in water.
• Breathe with
gills in water.
• Breathe with
lungs on land.
ALL VERTEBRATES HAVE
•BONES AND A SKELETON