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Five Groups of Animals
Two Kinds of Things on Earth
5 Types
means animals with backbones.
There are 5 ‘classes’ of animals with backbones.
Have feathers
Lay hard-shelled eggs Walk on two feet
Are warm-blooded
Have strong, but light skeletons
Have wings for two limbs
Most lay eggs
Have scales Have fins for limbs
Breathe through gills
Live in water
Feed babies milk from the mother
Have four limbs to walk on (except humans who walk on two)
Have hair or fur
Have live babies
Are warm-blooded
Have smooth, dry, or scaly skin
Most (except snakes) walk on 4 legs
Always breathe with lungs
Are cold-blooded
Have claws (except snakes)Live on land
Breathe with gills when young
Breathe with lungs when adults
Live in water and on land
Have smooth, slimy skin
Can you name some birds?
Take one minute to write some down.
Now see if you named these….
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robinblue jay
woodpecker
sea gull
albatross
chicken
eagle
hawk
road runner
penguin
hummingbird
crow
goose
emu
cardinalheron
There are more than 9700 different kinds of birds.
Can you name some fish?
Take one minute to write some down.
Now see if you named these….
bluegillflounder
carp
clownfish
angelfish
blue tang
tuna
catfish
lionfish
cod
bass
shark
trout
salmon
eelbarracuda
There are more than 24,000 different kinds of fish.
Can you name some mammals?
Take one minute to write some down.
Now see if you named these….
bearrabbit
bat
lion
skunk
cat
prairie dog
kangaroo
monkey
deer
pig
zebra
human
chipmunk
dogelephant
There are more than 4000 different kinds of mammals.
Can you name some reptiles?
Take one minute to write some down.
Now see if you named these….
geckochameleon
skink
iguana
snake
lizard
terrapin
anole
turtle
monitor
tortoise
caiman
alligator
crocodile
There are more than 8000 different kinds of reptiles.
Can you name some amphibians?
Take a moment to write some down.
Now see if you named these….
bullfrog
salamander
caecilian(kay sill ee an)
tree frog
spadefoot toad
eastern newt
toad
red-spotted newt
mudpuppy
coqui(ko key)
poison dart frog
There are more than 3000 different kinds of amphibians.