Animal Characteristics

Reptiles have scaly skin.

Reptiles have tough skin.

Reptiles are cold blooded.

Reptiles can live on land and water.

Amphibians spend part of their lives in land and water.

Amphibians are usually born with gills and then grow lungs and legs.

Amphibians are cold blooded.

Insects have three body parts.

Insects have six legs.

Insects start their lives as eggs.

Mammals have fur or hair when they are born.

Female mammals make milk for their young.

Mammals breath with their lungs.

Mammals are all warm blooded.

All fish live in water.

Fish use gills and lay eggs.

All fish are cold blooded.

Birds all have a beak and feathers.

Birds all breath air with their lungs.

Birds lay eggs.

Birds are warm blooded.