jueves, 7 de abril de 2016

NATURAL SCIENCE UNIT 3 - ANIMALS

Animals can be 

  • oviparous: they come from eggs
  • viviparous: they are born live from their mummy's body.

  • carnivores: they eat meat.
  • herbivores: they eat plants.
  • omnivores: they eat meat and plants.

  • vertebrates: they have a backbone and a skeleton in their body.
  • invertebrates: they don't have a backbone. They have an exoskeleton outside.


What animal groups are vertebrates?

  • MAMMALS:

   - they drink their mother's milk

  • BIRDS:
Birds characteristics

Birds are
oviparous

Some birds can fly

wings
Birds like hawks can fly
feathers

beak

Birds have ...


  • FISH:
Most fish are
oviparous

Fish

characteristics

Fish live in
fresh water

eggs

Fish live in
the sea
Fish have fins and sc...

- they breathe with gills (branquias)

  • REPTILES:     


  • AMPHIBIANS

- they lay soft eggs in water


What animal groups are invertebrates?

  • ARTHROPODS:
   - they have a segmented body Image result for arthropods segmented body

- they have limbs with joints  
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- they have a thin (fino) or thick (grueso) exoskeleton
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  • MOLLUSCS:
 - they have a soft body
 - some have a shell
 - many have tentacles
 - they live in water or moist  places (sitios húmedos)

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