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Presentation showing the main characteristics of reptiles.
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ReptilesReptiles
Reptiles are vertebratesReptiles are vertebrates
Reptiles have a skeleton inside, so they Reptiles have a skeleton inside, so they are vertebrates.are vertebrates.
Reptiles are oviparousReptiles are oviparous
Reptiles lay eggs and they are born from Reptiles lay eggs and they are born from them. them.
They have scalesThey have scales
Reptiles have their body covered with Reptiles have their body covered with scaclesscacles
Four legs or no legsFour legs or no legs Some reptiles have got four legs. Others Some reptiles have got four legs. Others
have no legs. have no legs. Some of them have a shell. Some of them have a shell.
Reptiles are cold-bloodedReptiles are cold-blooded
Reptiles need to be heated by sun in Reptiles need to be heated by sun in order to have a good body temperatureorder to have a good body temperature
They breathe with lungsThey breathe with lungs
Some reptiles can swim very well or live Some reptiles can swim very well or live next to water, but all reptiles need to next to water, but all reptiles need to breathe the air. They breathe with lungsbreathe the air. They breathe with lungs
Some reptiles are…Some reptiles are…
Crocodile, alligatorCrocodile, alligator Turtle and tortoiseTurtle and tortoise SnakeSnake LizardLizard ChamaleonChamaleon IguanaIguana And many more!And many more!
Summing up!Summing up!
Reptiles are Reptiles are vertebratesvertebrates They are They are oviparousoviparous They have They have scalesscales covering their body covering their body Some reptiles have four legs, others Some reptiles have four legs, others
have no legshave no legs Reptiles are Reptiles are cold-bloodedcold-blooded Reptiles breathe with Reptiles breathe with lungslungs