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Invertebrate animals

They haven’t

got a

skeleton.

There are many types of invertebrates.

Worms

Jellyfish

Molluscs

Arthropods

Starfish

Sponges

X

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Arthropods

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Arthropods can have…

6 legs

8 legs

10 legs

More than 10 legs

Insects

ant

dragonfly

ladybug

spider

crab

centipede

fly

butterfly

bee

We are not

insects!

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They have legs and two .

legs

ant

Insects are the largest group of invertebrates.

6

antennae

butterfly

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Most insects have .

dragonfly

wings

bee

ladybug

But not all of them!

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have claws and a hard shell that protects their bodies.

claws

Crabs

I have

legs.

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Molluscs

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Molluscs have got a body.

soft

snail

squid

clams

Some molluscs have got a _ _ _ _ _.

Some molluscs have got _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

The shell protects their soft body.

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mussel

octopus

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