Chart vertebrates

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Vertebrates
(with backbone)
Reptile
•cold-blooded
•breathe with
lungs
•lay eggs
•dry scaly skin
Amphibian
•cold-blooded
•breathe with
lungs and gills
•smooth, moist
skin (no scales)
•lay eggs
Mammal
•warm-blooded
•have hair
•produce milk
for young
•give live birth
•have hair or fur
•breathe with
lungs
Bird
•warm-blooded
•lay eggs
•have feathers
& wings
•two legs
•breathe with
lungs
•have bills or
beaks
Fish
•cold-blooded
•breathe with
gills
•lay eggs
•have fins