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Animals Vocabulary
Classifying Animals
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vertebrate | An animal with a backbone |
| Exoskeleton | An outside skeleton that protects the inside of an insect |
| Lungs | We have two of them, and they help us to breathe |
| Scales | Small semi-round plates used for protection |
| Gill | An organ used to get oxygen out of water |
| Warm-blooded | Animals that can keep their body temperature the same |
| Cold-blooded | Animals that cannot keep their body temperature the same |
| Invertebrate | An animal without a backbone |