What types of food do living things eat?

All living things need to eat other living things to survive. What an animal eats is called its diet. In this lesson, will be learning about what diets different animals follow. We will be identifying what different animals may eat based on the appearance of their teeth, some flat, some sharp.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Tick 2 facts about invertebrates.

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Q2.Tick 1 fact about vertebrates.

Select one (1) boxes

2/5

Q3.Which family of animals lays eggs?

3/5

Q4.Which family of animals have fur or hair?

4/5

Q5.Which animal family is warm-blooded?

5/5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Tick 2 facts about invertebrates.

Select two (2) boxes

1/5

Q2.Tick 1 fact about vertebrates.

Select one (1) boxes

2/5

Q3.Which family of animals lays eggs?

3/5

Q4.Which family of animals have fur or hair?

4/5

Q5.Which animal family is warm-blooded?

5/5

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What types of food do living things eat?

Well done today! You have worked incredibly hard and learnt lots of new facts about living things. Let's see how much you can remember.

Q1.Which family of animals has a hard exoskeleton and 2 parts to their bodies?

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Q2.Which family of animals lay eggs without a shell?

2/6

Q3.Which family of animals live underwater and breathe through special organs called gills?

3/6

Q4.Which families of animals lay eggs with a hard shell?

4/6

Q5.Which animal family is not an invertebrate?

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Q6.Which animal family is not a vertebrate?

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Quiz:

What types of food do living things eat?

Well done today! You have worked incredibly hard and learnt lots of new facts about living things. Let's see how much you can remember.

Q1.Which family of animals has a hard exoskeleton and 2 parts to their bodies?

1/6

Q2.Which family of animals lay eggs without a shell?

2/6

Q3.Which family of animals live underwater and breathe through special organs called gills?

3/6

Q4.Which families of animals lay eggs with a hard shell?

4/6

Q5.Which animal family is not an invertebrate?

5/6

Q6.Which animal family is not a vertebrate?

6/6

Lesson summary: What types of food do living things eat?

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