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UNIT 1
THE ANIMALS
Teacher: Nuria A P
VERTEBRATES
• Vertebrates have got skeleton.
• Vertebrates have got: head, torso, 4 limbs and
tail.
INVERTEBRATES
• Invertebrates don’t have skeleton.
• Invertebrates have got protection:
Baby gills
Adult lungs
• FISH
Have got scales
Live in water
Use gills
Oviparous Have got FINS
TYPES OF INVERTEBRATES
• WORMS
Soft and long body
No protection
Parasites: leech, flatworm
• MOLLUSCS
Soft body
Protection: shell
MUSSELS
No protection
OCTOPUS
• ARTHROPODS
Have got three parts: head, thorax, abdomen.
Have got EXOSKELETON
Insects 6 legs
Spiders 8 legs
PARTS OF AN ARTHROPOD
HEAD
THORAX
ABDOMEN
ANTENAE
LEGS
NUTRITION
• Herbivores eat plants
Cow
Jiraffe
Horse
Rabbit
• Carnivores eat other animals
• Omnivores eat plants and animals
REPRODUCTION
• Viviparous are born FROM THE MOTHER and
drink MILK.
• Oviparous are born from EGG
• Ovoviviparous are born from egg INSIDE THE
MOTHER or
when the mother
gives birth.