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4.

5 Vertebrate diversity
Fish
largest
The ___________________ group of vertebrate
water
All live in _____________
ectotherm
Most are _________________
fin
Use ______________ to swim
scales
Have _________________
gills
Use_______________ to obtain oxygen
Three major groups
Jawless fish
Cartilaginous fish
Bony fish

Jawless fish
earliest
The_________________ vertebrates
jaw scale
No __________, no________________
Text
Skeletons are made of _______________
Cartilage: a tissue that is more flexible than bone.
Feed by scraping, stabbing, sucking or filter feeding from water
Examples: hagfish, lamprey

Cartilaginous fishes
cartilage
Skeletons are made of _____________________
jaw and scale
Have ____________________________
Examples: sharks, rays and skates

Bony fish
hard bone
Skeleton is made of ________________
jaw, scale
Have________________________
gills
Have pocket on each side of the head that holds the __________________

Amphibians “double life stages”


ectotherm
_______________________ vertebrate
Amphibians: double life stages
Early life: in ________________
eggs
land
Adulthood: on_____________, returning to water to ______________ reproduce
lay eggs and _______________
Examples: frog, toads, salamanders

Reptile
ectotherm
_________________vertebrate
lung, scaly skin
Have ___________________________
lay eggs
__________________ on land
Example: crocodile, alligator, snake, chameleon, turtle
Adaptation to land
thick scaly
1. _____________________________ skin
kidney
2. Use ________________to conserve water
tough shell
3. Lay eggs with_________________________

1. Skin
Scaly skin
protection
-- _______________________
keep water
-- Help ____________________ in bodies
2. Kidney
Kidneys
filter waste
-- The kidney __________________ concentrated
from the blood and makes ________________________ urine.
3. Egg with a Shell

Birds
endotherm
____________________vertebrate
feathers
Have ____________________
shell
Lay eggs with __________________________
4-chambered
A _________________________ heart
Feathers!
feathers
All birds have ____________________ and birds are the only animals that do!
Body structure adapted for flight
wings
Forelimb bones form _________________
hollow
Lightweight -- _____________ bones
feathers
__________________

Mammals
endotherm
____________________vertebrates
fur/hair
Skin covered with _________________________
4
______________chambered heart
mammary glands
Every young mammal is fed with milk produced in its mother’s _______________________________
3 main groups of mammals
how young develop
Classified on the basis of________________________________________
Monotremes
lay eggs
Mammals that _____________________
E.g.: platypus, spiny anteaters
Marsupials
pouch
Born at an early stage of development and continue to develop in a _______________ on the
mother’s body
E.g.: kangaroo, koala bear, wallabies, wombats
Placental mammal
inside mother body
Develop ____________________________________ until the body systems can function independently.
_________________:
placenta An organ through which materials are exchanged between the mother and embryo
E.g.: elephant, human, bear…

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