1. Classification

2. Vertebrates Animals with a backbone that surrounds a spinal cord
Chordata is the only Animal Phylum with backbones!

3. Vertebrates are divided into classes:
Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Amphibians
Fish

4. Mammals
Fur or hair covered body
Warm blooded
Mothers feed the young

5. Birds
Warm blooded
Body covered in feathers
Mothers feed the young

6. Reptiles
Body covered in scales
Cold blooded
Young get their own food

7. Amphibians Body covered in soft skin Cold blooded
Young get their own food

8. Fish
Usually covered in scales
Cold blooded
Young get their own food

9. AGAIN….. Vertebrates have a spinal cord protected by a backbone

10. Invertebrates

11. Invertebrates Animals without a backbone
Most animals on Earth are invertebrates

12. Mollusks
Soft Body
No Bones
Get oxygen through gills or their skin

13. Worms
There are many different types of worms

14. Cnidarians Marine animals
They have specialized cells to help capture prey

15. Arthropods
Have jointed feet
Bodies are divided into different parts

16. Some examples of Arthropods: Lobsters, insects, spiders