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Posters
Natural Sciences
• Plants
• The parts of a plant
• Types of plants
• Animals
• Invertebrates
• Vertebrates
• The musculoskeletal system
• The muscular system
• The skeleton
• The nutrition process
• The digestive system
• The circulatory system
• The respiratory system
• The excretory system
Geography and History
• Landscapes
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Plants
THE PARTS OF A PLANT

flower

corolla

fruit
calyx

leaf
stigma
stem

petal

stamen
sepal

roots

carpel

TYPES OF PLANTS
Grasses Bushes

Esparto Grass Nettle Rice Red Lavender Thyme Boxwood

Trees

Canary Pine Holm Oak Beech Orange Tree Weeping Willow Oliver Tree

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Invertebrate animals
Coral, jellyfish and sea anemones
Invertebrates earthworm
Oviparous Worms
They have a soft body.
Invertebrates
They live under the sea.
Oviparous
They have a long, soft body.

tentacle
coral reef jellyfish

octopus
Mollusc
Invertebrates
Oviparous
They have a soft body.
Some have a protective shell. shell

shell

snail
sea anemones cockles

Arthropods Sea urchins and starfish

Invertebrates Invertebrates
Oviparous Oviparous
The body is divided into segments. spider The shell has a lot of quills.
They live in the sea.

sea urchin
large prawn
starfish

butterfly

INSECT BODY PARTS INSECTS THAT LIVE IN OUR HOMES

mouth eyes Insects are the largest of all animal groups. They can live almost
antennae anywhere and some of them live in our homes.
head
legs
• Moths are butterflies. • Mosquitoes bite us because
They like dark places, they live on our blood.
so they are often found An inflammation appears
legs wings in wardrobes. They lay in the bite place and itches.
eggs in clothes. • Flies do not bite, but they
The larvae feed on the can transmit disease
clothes and destroy them. because they feed on rubbish.
thorax • Cockroaches are • The woodworm is a little beetle.
abdomen insects that live on food Its larvae make holes and
remains. They are more tunnels in wooden furniture,
common in summer in houses… As a result, the
because of the heat. wood is destroyed little by little.

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Vertebrate animals
Fish goldfinch Birds
Vertebrates Vertebrates
Oviparous Oviparous
They have fins. trout The body is covered
They live under water. with feathers.
The body is covered
with scales.

flamingo

shark

Amphibians
Vertebrates.
penguin
Oviparous. eagle
Their skin is smooth salamander
with no scales
or hair to protect it.
frog

Mammals
Vertebrates
Viviparous
Most mammal bodies are covered with hair.

Reptiles tortoise

Vertebrates
snake Oviparous
They have fins. deer
They live under water.
The body is covered dolphin
with scales.

crocodile
chimpanzee

RED MULLET BODY PARTS TIGER BODY PARTS

head

ear
gill cover
dorsal fin eye trunk
trunk
eye whiskers
hair
head
mouth
mouth
claws tail

tall fin scales

pectoral fin
pelvic fin extremities

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The musculoskeletal system

THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM

masseter

deltoid trapezius

serratus
pectoral
triceps

rectus
abdominis
dorsal
biceps

abdominal

gluteal

flexor

gluteal

quadriceps sartorius biceps

femoris

gastrocnemius

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The musculoskeletal system

THE SKELETON

frontal parietal

temporal

maxilla
malar (cupper jaw bone)
occipital nasal bone

mandible
(lower jaw bone)
clavicle

sternum

ribs
humerus
scapula

vertebrae
radius

ulna
pelvis

carpals

metacarpals

phalanges
(finger bones)

femur

knee

tibia

fibula

tarsals

metatarsals

phalanges
(toe bones)

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The nutrition process

THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

salivary gland

tongue

mouth

pharynx

oesophagus

stomach
liver
pancreas

large
intestine

small
intestine

appendix anus

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The nutrition process

THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

carotid artery

jugular
vein

superior
vena cava

heart
pulmonary
artery

aorta

inferior
vena cava

capillaries

femoral artery

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The nutrition process

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

nose
pharynx
mouth
larynx
trachea
or windpipe

bronchi
lung

bronchioles

alveoli

THE EXCRETORY SYSTEM

inferior
vena cava
aorta

kidney

ureter

bladder

urethra

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summit
Landscapes
chain of mountains

mountain range aerial

volcano
ski station
lake

tributary

reservoir
wind farm

dam

hydroelectric power station

forest river

moor

fields

meander

delta

railway station
cape

beach

gulf

airport

isthmus

peninsula

industrial estate

estuary

archipelago
lagoon
bay lighthouse
island
cliff

port

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