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Animals C4L1
| Definition | |
|---|---|
| Homeostasis | Keeping internal body conditions stable |
| Vertebrate | An animal with a backbone |
| Invertebrate | An animal without a backbone |
| Adaptations | Structures and functions that allow animals to perform their functions |
| The 3 things that all animals have in common | All animals are multicellular organisms that feed on other organisms and perform the same basic functions. |
| The 4 functions of animals | The main functions of an animal are to obtain food and oxygen, keep internal conditions stable, move in some way, and reproduce. |
| How animals are classified and the 3 ways these relationships are determined | Animals are classified according to how they are related to other animals. These relationships are determined by the animal's body structure, the way the animal develops, and its DNA. |