1. Chordate Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.phylumanimals vertebratesinvertebrates

2. Invertebrate- No backbone

3. Vertebrate-have a backbone

4. Fish Are Ectothermic (cold blooded) but the TUNA is not Lay eggs Live in an aquatic (water) environment both salt and fresh Have Scales, gills and fins

5. FISH Breathe through gills Are carnivores mainly but some are omnivores The Atlantic blue marlin can reach speeds close to 50 mph. Sailfish reach speeds over 65 mph

6. Amphibians Ectothermic(cold blooded) Live in water and/or live on land Lay eggs Smooth skin

7. AmphibiansAmphibians Have smooth moist skin Means “double life”” Are carnivores (eat insects) Breath through gills or boxed lungs

8. Reptiles Are ectothermic (cold blooded) Lay eggs Have scales and lungs Are omnivores Alligator sinensis

9. Reptiles Kingdom – Animalia Have lungs Have scales Can survive on much “less” food than mammals that are the same size Nile Crocodiles

10. Reptiles Chelydra serpentina Turtles

11. Reptile Zebra-tailed lizard

12. Birds Are endothermic (warm blooded) Hatch from/lay eggs Have feathers Have lungs and air sacs Are omnivores Humming birds can fly backwards

13. Birds

14. Mammals Are endothermic (warm blooded) Give live birth Have hair or fur Breathe with lungs Are omnivores Duck billed platypus

15. Mammals Condoleezza Rice