• Move on their own
• Are large enough to be seen without a microsocpe
• Get own food
• Produce Young

Vertebrates

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Invertebrates

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Vertebrate Sub Group

Fish

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• Have backbones
• Breathes through gills
• Are covered with hard scales
• lay soft, non-shelled eggs
• Cold Blooded
• Ex: Goldfish and Flounder

Vertebrate Sub Group

Amphibians

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• Have backbones
• Breathes through gills when young
• Covered in skin
• Have lungs when older
• Lay soft-shelled eggs
• cold blooded
• Ex. Frogs and Toads

Vertebrate Sub Group

Reptiles

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• Have backbones
• Breathe with lungs
• Covered in scales
• Lay hard-shelled Eggs
• cold blooded
• Ex. Snakes and lizards

Vertebrate Sub Group

Birds

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• Have Backbones
• Breathe with Lungs
• Have feathers
• Lay hard-shelled eggs
• Are warm blooded
• Ex. Cardinals and Eagles

Vertebrate Sub Group

Mammals

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• Have backbones
• Breathe with lungs
• Have hair or fur
• Have live birth, no eggs
• warm-blooded
• produce milk to feed their offspring (babies)
• Ex: People, dogs, and horses