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===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
  
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An '''animal''' is a [[alive|living]] creature that can [[move]] around freely and eats other [[Alive|living things]] to survive.
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An '''animal''' is a [[alive|living]] creature that can move around freely and eats other [[Alive|living things]] to survive.
  
 
: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Animal'''
 
: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Animal'''
 
: Plural [[Noun]]: '''Animals'''
 
: Plural [[Noun]]: '''Animals'''
  
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===About Title===
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===About Animals===
 
: '''Animals''' eat other [[Alive|living]] creatures but they do not always have a mouth.
 
: '''Animals''' eat other [[Alive|living]] creatures but they do not always have a mouth.
  
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|[[File:HummingBird.png|center|200px]]
 
|[[File:HummingBird.png|center|200px]]
 
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|A mouse is a [[Mammal]].
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|This '''animal''' is a type of [[Mammal]].
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|This is a [[Reptile]].
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|A [[Reptile]] is a kind of '''animal'''.
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|A Humming [[Bird]].
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|[[Bird]]s are a type of '''animal'''.
 
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|[[File:Trout.png|center|200px]]
 
|[[File:Trout.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Amphibian.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Frog.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Fly.png|center|200px]]
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|[[File:Insect.png|center|200px]]
 
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|A trout is a [[fish]]
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|[[Fish]] are '''animals''' that live underwater.
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|A frog is an [[amphibian]]
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|An [[amphibian]] is an '''animal'''.
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|A fly is an [[insect]].
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|This '''animal''' is an [[insect]].
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NB: Insects are not in Key Stage 1.
 
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===Note for Teachers===
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By KS3 many students identify insects as not '''animals'''. It is important to make sure that students understand that there are many more animal types than just amphibian, bird, fish, mammal and reptile.
  
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==Key Stage 2==
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===Meaning===
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An '''animal''' is an [[organism]] that can move around freely and eats other [[organism]]s to survive.
  
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===About Animals===
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: There are many different types of '''animals'''.
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: Animals can be split into two main groups; [[Vertebrate]]s and [[Invertebrate]]s.
  
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{| class="wikitable"
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|[[File:AnimalClassification2.png|center|800px]]
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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[[Animal]]s are made of [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] which contain a [[nucleus]], [[cytoplasm]], [[mitochondria]] and a [[Cell Membrane|cell membrane]], but no [[chloroplast]]s, [[Cell Wall|cell wall]] or [[Permanent Vacuole|permanent vacuole]].
  
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===References===
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====OCR====
  
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Animals, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR '']
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'''[[animal|Animals]]''' are made of [[cell (biological)|cells]] which contain a [[nucleus]], [[cytoplasm]], [[mitochondria]] and a [[cell membrane]], but no [[chloroplasts]], [[cell wall]] or [[permanent vacuole]].
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; cells, pages 18-19, 61, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; circulatory system, pages 73-75, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; drug testing, page 233, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Animals; Electricity, pages 101, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Animals; Fish, pages 43, 101, 165, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; lifespan, pages 12-13, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Animals; Lifespan, pages 12-13, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; pathogens, page 210, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; populations, pages 182, 284, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; sampling, pages 180-181, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; selective breeding, pages 198-199, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; stem cells, pages 68-69, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359810/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359810&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=d768d99f1a06f7c12fab40e5aef85a55 ''Animals; urination, pages 14-16, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR '']
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:[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0198359837/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0198359837&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=3c4229e8b023b2b60768e7ea2307cc6f ''Animals; Urination, pages 14-16, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR '']

Latest revision as of 16:56, 30 November 2019

Key Stage 1

Meaning

An animal is a living creature that can move around freely and eats other living things to survive.

Singular Noun: Animal
Plural Noun: Animals

About Animals

Animals eat other living creatures but they do not always have a mouth.

Examples

Mouse.png
Reptile.png
HummingBird.png
This animal is a type of Mammal. A Reptile is a kind of animal. Birds are a type of animal.
Trout.png
Frog.png
Insect.png
Fish are animals that live underwater. An amphibian is an animal. This animal is an insect.

NB: Insects are not in Key Stage 1.

Note for Teachers

By KS3 many students identify insects as not animals. It is important to make sure that students understand that there are many more animal types than just amphibian, bird, fish, mammal and reptile.

Key Stage 2

Meaning

An animal is an organism that can move around freely and eats other organisms to survive.

About Animals

There are many different types of animals.
Animals can be split into two main groups; Vertebrates and Invertebrates.
AnimalClassification2.png

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Animals are made of cells which contain a nucleus, cytoplasm, mitochondria and a cell membrane, but no chloroplasts, cell wall or permanent vacuole.

References

OCR

Animals, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR
Animals; cells, pages 18-19, 61, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; circulatory system, pages 73-75, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; drug testing, page 233, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; Electricity, pages 101, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR
Animals; Fish, pages 43, 101, 165, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR
Animals; lifespan, pages 12-13, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; Lifespan, pages 12-13, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR
Animals; pathogens, page 210, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; populations, pages 182, 284, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; sampling, pages 180-181, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; selective breeding, pages 198-199, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; stem cells, pages 68-69, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; urination, pages 14-16, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR
Animals; Urination, pages 14-16, Gateway GCSE Physics, Oxford, OCR
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