Animals Classification

1. ANIMAL
CLASSIFICATION

2. LAMARCK AND DARWIN´S EVOLUTION
THEORIES
LAMARCK´S THEORY : Inner Needs
DARWIN´S THEORY : Natural Selection

3. CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS
… ACCORDING TO THEIR STRUCTURE (BODY):
• VERTEBRATE: They’ve got a backbone.
• INVERTEBRATE: They haven´t got a backbone.

4. CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS
… ACCORDING TO THE FOOD THEY EAT:
• CARNIVOROUS:
• HERBIVOROUS:
• OMNIVOROUS:
They eat animals.
They eat plants and fruits and
animals.
They eat plants and fruits.
CARNIVOROUS

5. CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS
… ACCORDING TO THE WAY THEY ARE BORN:
• VIVIPAROUS:
• OVIPAROUS:
They are born from mum´s stomach.
They are born from eggs.

6. ANIMALS
CLASSIFICATION
THEIR STRUCTURE THE FOOD THEY
EAT
THEIR
REPRODUCTION
• CARNIVOROUS
•HERBIVOROUS
•OMNIVOROUS
• VIVIPAROUS
• OVIPAROUS
• VERTEBRATE
• INVERTEBRATE
ACCORDING TO:

7. CLASS OF
ANIMALS
FISH AMPHIBIANS REPTILES BIRDS MAMMALS INVERTEBRATES
BODY
COVERING
Scales Damp skin Scales or
Shell
Feathers Fur/Hair No/Shells
BREATHING
ORGAN
Gills Gills/Lungs
(adults)
Lungs Lungs Lungs Trachea
STRUCTURE
Vertebrate Vertebrate Vertebrate Vertebrate Vertebrate Invertebrate
METHOD OF
REPRODUCTION
Oviparous Oviparous Oviparous Oviparous Viviparous Oviparous
CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS

8. What type of animal
is the crocodile?
What type of animal
is the butterfly?
It is vertebrate,
oviparous and
carnivorous.
It is invertebrate,
oviparous and
herbivorous.

9. What type of animal
is the pig?
What type of animal
is the penguin?
It is vertebrate,
viviparous and
omnivorous.
It is vertebrate,
oviparous and
carnivorous.