Sunday, 3 April 2011

external features

Animals can be grouped according to external features

Animals with similar external features can be grouped together.

Number of Legs

Animals with two legs  : eagle, hornbill
Animals with four legs : bear, crocodile
Animals with six legs   : butterfly, rhinoceros beetle




  Animals with legs       : cat, crocodile, hamster
 Animals without legs : eel, snake, fish


How thier bodies are covered (Fur,Feather, scales)

Animals with fur         : bear, rabbit, tiger
Animals with feathers: parrot, duck, eagle, owl
Animals with scales    : crocodile, snake, fish


 









Beak
Animals with beak      : cock, parrot
Animals without beak : rabbit, bear

Wing
Animals with wing      : owl, eagle
Animals without wing : fish, tiger
 
Tail
Animals with tail      : mouse, dog
Animals without tail : orang utan, crab
 
Horn
Animals with horn      : rhinoceros, goat
Animals without horn : cat. monkey
 
Claw
Animals with claw      : cock, eagle
Animals without claw : rabbit, frog