What Is the Structure of an Animal?

What Is the Structure of an Animal? book cover — LET S FIND OUT LIFE SCIENCE WHAT IS THE STRUCTURE OF ANANIMAL LOUISE SPILSBURY Britannica NY Educational Publishing IN ASSOCIATION WITH ROSEN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

What Is the Structure of an Animal? — page 1 — WHAT IS AN S ANIMAL Animals are as different as a starfish and an ostrich a tuna and a gibbon Yet they are alike because they have features in common Animals are living things that eat food move and sense and react to the world around them Animals need to get food to survive Some animals do this by killing other

What Is the Structure of an Animal? — page 2 — We can tell different types of animals apart by looking at the structure of their bodies Most animals have no backbone These are invertebrates Some animals including people have backbones They are vertebrates As Many structural features help animals survive These are called Beak adaptations For example bats have wings to fly so they can find food and escape danger THINK ABOUT IT A shark looks very different from a tree What are the ways animals are different from plants A bird's beak is an adaptation to help it catch

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