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Animal Kingdom
Invertebrates
Invertebrates have no backbone. But about 95% of the animal population is invertebrates because of insects. Arthropods are also invertebrates. Arthropods are animals that have exo skeletons. Exo skeletons means that they have there skeleton on the outside of there body.
Vertebrates
Vertebrates have backbones.The five groups of vertebrates are birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.A way to remember them is BFARM.
Examples of invertebrates: insects arthropods
Examples of vertebrates:
dolphins sharks whales snakes frogs
Birds
Fish Amphibians Reptiles Mammals
Examples of arthropods:
Crabs, lobsters, scorpion, spiders, and hermit crabs. |