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Mammals

live on land except for whales and dolphins warm blooded internal fertilisation gives birth and suckle their young except for platypus breathe through lungs body covered with fur or hair

Reptiles

live on land cold blooded internal fertilisation lay eggs (thick shells-prevent from dying) breathe through lungs body covered with dry scales

Amphibians

live on land and in water cold blooded (poikilotherm) external fertilisation lay eggs (without shells) breathe through lungs and skin / gills (young) has moist skin

Birds

live on land warm blooded (homeotherm) internal fertilisation lay eggs breathe through lungs body covered with feathers

Fish

live in water cold blooded external fertilisation lay eggs breathe through gills body covered with slimy scales

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