Animals

According to their diet, animals are classified as

• carnivores, herbivores and omnivores.

• vertebrates and invertebrates.

• oviparous and viviparous.

Answer explanation

The classification of vertebrates and invertebrates refers to their skeleton.

The classification oviparous and viviparous refers to their reproduction.

Animals hatched from an egg are...

• oviparous.

• viviparous.

Animals born from the mother's womb are...

• oviparous

• viviparous

Mark 3 carnivorous animals

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Answer explanation

Carnivorous animals are those whose diet is based mainly on meat.

An elephant is a...

• Reptile

• Mammal

• Fish

• Amphibian

• Bird

Answer explanation

Elephants are the world's largest land mammal!

They're warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young with milk produced by mammary glands, and they're hairy creatures (the hairs are just small and sparse, so they don't look furry).