Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Worksheet by Jimena Piera
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Science
Grades
1 , 2 , 3
Language
ENG
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Learn about vertebrates and invertebrates! Classify animals and discover their unique traits.

Classify the living things into the following categories Vertebrates frog fish dog bat snake parrot giraffe Invertebrates butterfly worm starfish bee ladybird ant fly Click on the blank to see the different options. Fill in the blanks with the correct word choice. Read over it once you have finished to make sure they are correct. Animals with backbone are called vertebratesAnimals without a backbone are invertebratesReptiles are vertebrates that have scales, live on land and water, and lay eggs.Birds are vertebrates that have wings and they are oviparous.Insects are invertebrates and their bodies are divided in three parts: head, thorax and abdomen. Match the groups to their correct characteristics. Birds Have wings, feathers, lay eggs, can fly. Insects Have no backbone, have six legs and they are oviparous. Fish Have scales and fins, swim and they are vertebrates. Amphibians Lay eggs, have four legs and wet skin. Reptiles Are vertebrates, lay eggs, have scales and some of them slither. Mammals Are viviparous, have fur drink their mother´s milk. In the picture, there are five animals that don´t belong to insects´group. Can you guess which are these animals? You have to write "yes" if the animal is an insect or "no" if it is not an insect. no yes yes no yes yes no yes no yes yes no

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