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Quick Fact: Living things can be grouped according to observable similarities and differences. |
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Vertebrates Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone. Vertebrates are divided into five groups Mammals, Birds, Amphibians and Fish Amphibians Reptiles Fish |
| Quick Fact: There are about 5,000 species of living mammals. |
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Mammals are warm-blooded animals, which means they are able to keep their body temperatures stable whether it is cold or hot outside. Mammals live both on land and in water. Some mammals eat meat (carnivores) while others, like shrews and bats, eat insects (insectivores). Herbivores, like cows and rabbits, feed on vegetation. Omnivores, like bears and rats, will eat both plants and meat. UK Mammals |
| Quick Fact: Unlike other animals, mammals have body hair, have 3 middle ear bones and nourish their young with milk. |
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Birds of Britain
Birds
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| Quick Fact:Birds are animals with feathers, two wings, and a bill. |
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Invertebrates Invertebrates are animals that do not have a backbone. They are are cold-blooded and their body temperature depends on the temperature of their environment. Invertebrates are divided into seven groups. he biggest group of invertebrates is the arthropods. This includes insects and spiders. Invertebrates |
| Quick Fact: There are different kinds of animals and plants in the local environment. |
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Mini beasts/Pond life |
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