| question |
answer |
| Inherit |
how animals get traits from their parents |
| trait |
a body feature an animal inherits |
| mammals |
animal that has fur or hair |
| birds |
animal that has feathers, wings, and two legs |
| amphibians |
animal that begins life in water and moves on to land as an adult |
| fish |
animal that live in water its whole life |
| reptile |
land animal with dry skin covered with scales |
| scales |
small, thin, flat plates that help protect fish |
| gills |
body parts that take in oxygen from the water |
| mammals breathe with |
lungs |
| fish breathe with |
gills |
| birds breathe with |
lungs |
| mammals are covered with |
hair or fur |
| birds are covered with |
feathers |
| fish are covered with |
scales |
| mammals feed their young |
milk |
| reptiles breathe with |
lungs |