Vertebrates

Description

GCSE Biology Mind Map on Vertebrates, created by Leann McLeod on 16/05/2016.
Leann McLeod
Mind Map by Leann McLeod, updated more than 1 year ago
Leann McLeod
Created by Leann McLeod over 8 years ago
5
0

Resource summary

Vertebrates
  1. Fish
    1. Characteristics
      1. have gills
        1. scaly skin
          1. have fins
          2. Examples
            1. Mudskipper
              1. Snapper
            2. Amphibians
              1. Examples
                1. Frogs
                  1. Toads
                    1. Salamanders
                    2. Characteristics
                      1. moist, scale-less skin
                        1. Eggs laid in water
                          1. Larva live in water
                            1. adult lives on land
                              1. larva has gills
                                1. adult has lungs
                              2. Reptiles
                                1. Examples
                                  1. Snakes
                                    1. Turtles
                                      1. lizards
                                        1. Tortoises
                                        2. Characteristics
                                          1. Scaly skin
                                            1. Lay eggs with rubbery shells
                                          2. Birds
                                            1. Examples
                                              1. Woodpecker
                                                1. Flamingo
                                                  1. Banana Bird
                                                  2. Characteristics
                                                    1. have feathers
                                                      1. forelimbs are wings
                                                        1. lay eggs with hard shells
                                                          1. endothermic
                                                            1. have a beak
                                                              1. have a 4 chamber heart
                                                            2. Mammals
                                                              1. Examples
                                                                1. Ocelots
                                                                  1. Dolphins
                                                                    1. Porpoises
                                                                    2. Characteristics
                                                                      1. have hair
                                                                        1. have a placenta
                                                                          1. endothermic
                                                                            1. have a diaphragm
                                                                              1. 4 chamber heart
                                                                                1. young feed on milk from mammary glands
                                                                                  1. have different types of teeth
                                                                                    1. incisors
                                                                                      1. molars
                                                                                        1. premolars
                                                                                          1. canines
                                                                                      Show full summary Hide full summary

                                                                                      Similar

                                                                                      Enzymes and Respiration
                                                                                      I Turner
                                                                                      GCSE Biology AQA
                                                                                      isabellabeaumont
                                                                                      AQA Biology 8.1 structure of DNA
                                                                                      Charlotte Hewson
                                                                                      GCSE Biology B2 (OCR)
                                                                                      Usman Rauf
                                                                                      Cells And Cell Techniques - Flashcards (AQA AS-Level Biology)
                                                                                      Henry Kitchen
                                                                                      Cell Structure
                                                                                      megan.radcliffe16
                                                                                      Exchange surfaces and breathing
                                                                                      megan.radcliffe16
                                                                                      AQA Biology 12.1 cellular organisation
                                                                                      Charlotte Hewson
                                                                                      BIOLOGY HL DEFINITIONS IB
                                                                                      Luisa Mandacaru
                                                                                      Key Biology Definitions/Terms
                                                                                      courtneypitt4119
                                                                                      Biology B1.1 - Genes
                                                                                      raffia.khalid99