PPT-Reptiles

Snakes amp Lizards Reptile Facts There are 6800 reptile species on earth The major groups are alligators and crocodiles turtles lizards and snakes All reptiles are coldblooded which is why they warm themselves in the sun and have bodies covered in dry horny scales. Their thigh bones are almost parallel to the ground They walk and run with a sidetoside motion Dinosaurs on the other hand stand with their legs positioned directly under their bodies A hole in the hip socket permits this upright stance This posture What is a Reptile?. Reptiles have a well-developed skull, a backbone and tail, four limbs.. Snakes will be limbless and turtles have hard shells that are fused with their vertebrae.. All reptiles have dry, scaly skin, lungs, and eggs on land.. Jessica Brown. Miila. Hall. Cold-blooded. Tetrapods. , four appendages. Considered as the first animals on land with the ability to live and multiply on land (amniotic egg). Amniotic egg- . a shelled, water-like sac that enables reptiles to complete their life cycles on dry land.. Vocabulary. Scaly. : . covered in scales.. Extinct. : . (of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members.. Flee. : . Run away from a place or situation of danger.. Elongated. : . What do reptiles look like?. . Reptiles. . What makes reptiles different? . Bill Nye Reptile . Video. Home . Rattle Snake Sound Effect. *FUN FACT*. One way to tell a frog and a toad apart: frogs have smooth, clammy skin, while toads have more dry, bumpy skin. Both frogs and toads lay their eggs in water, but toads spend more of their time on land than do frogs. . Reptiles popularity of reptiles as pets and exhibit animals in zoologic gardens continues to increase. As long as these animals remain popular, veterinarians will be asked to field questions regardin Reptiles. First to move to land. Then some came back to water . 4 orders:. Snakes & Lizards. Crocodiles, etc. Tuataras. Turtles and tortoises . Reptiles. Adapated to life on land:. Lungs. Skin--hard, prevents dessication, some have slimy coating. Being safe at school, home and on holidays. About Snakes & Other Reptiles. Snakes . and other reptiles . . are not something to be feared, but . rather creatures . to be respected as . . fascinating . NS3310 - Physical Science Studies. Geologic Time. Relative Time. Law of Superposition. Uniformitarianism. Unconformities. Absolute Time. Radiometric Datine. Earth History. Hopscotch Through Geologic Time. BY ZOLLIE. Flying reptiles are called pterosaurs.. There were at least 130 species.. Quetzalcoatlus. and Pterodactyls are flying. . reptiles.. Queatzalcoatlus. were the largest flying reptiles. Its head was the size of a car.. Click Here!. Can any of you . name. these three reptiles?. Objective: Today we are going to learn how to describe three basic characteristics of reptiles. . Click to Check out REPTILES!. Menu. Crocodiles. Ectothermic. What type of circulatory system do reptiles have. Closed. Most reptiles . are. Carnivores. Herbivores. Isomores. omnivore. A. . Carni. v. ores. Tuatara numbers are decreasing as a result of its habitat being destroyed . Chapter 34. “Never grow . a wishbone . where your backbone ought to be” . -Clementine . Paddleford. Origin of . Tetrapods. First . tetrapods. diverged 365 million years ago . (________). ________________________and shallow inland lakes with muddy bottoms likely selected for early . Shore Birds:. Also known as Waders. Feed on abundance of marine life in the intertidal zone. Size varies from as small as a sparrow to larger than a chicken. Group includes oyster catchers, tattlers, curlews, godwits, turnstones, sandpipers, jacanas, surfbird, phalaropes and inland species such as woodcocks.