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Fish

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Key Stage 1

Meaning

A fish is an animal with a backbone, gills and wet scales.

Singular Noun: Fish
Plural Noun: Fish
Verb: To fish

About Fish

Most fish lay soft eggs.
Starfish and Jellyfish are not actually fish because they don't have a backbone, gills or scales.

Examples

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A shark is a fish with very sharp teeth. A trout is a fish that lives in rivers and lakes.
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This fish is called a Tuna. Clownfish are fish that live in and around Coral.

Lifecycle of Fish

Salmon Eggs Baby Salmon Adult Salmon
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Fish begin their life in a soft egg. Young fish begin to eat for themselves. An adult fish often travel to where they hatched to lay their own eggs.

Key Stage 3

An animal with a backbone and gills and usually lays eggs.