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A '''reptile''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] that has dry [[Scale|scales]] and usually lays soft [[Egg|eggs]] on land. | A '''reptile''' is an [[animal]] with a [[backbone]] that has dry [[Scale|scales]] and usually lays soft [[Egg|eggs]] on land. | ||
Revision as of 09:20, 17 August 2018
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Key Stage 1
Meaning
A reptile is an animal with a backbone that has dry scales and usually lays soft eggs on land.
About Reptiles
- Reptiles cannot keep themselves warm so they have to sunbathe to get warmer.
Examples
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| A crocodile is a large and dangerous reptile. | An iguana is a reptile that can be kept as a pet. |
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| A gecco is a climbing reptile | An adder is a venomous reptile. |
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A reptile is an animal with a backbone that has dry scales and usually lays soft eggs on land.
Lifecycle of Reptiles
| Turtle Eggs | Baby Turtle | Adult Turtle |
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| A reptile starts its life in a soft egg, usually buried underground. | A baby reptile hatches and its parents abandon it so it has to find its own food. | An adult reptile can have its own offspring. |