Animalia
Chapter Name : Diversity In Living Organisms |
Sub Topic Code : 103_09_07_05_12 |
Topic Name : Animalia |
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Sub Topic Name : Amphibia |
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Introduction
Amphibians - These organisms have mucous glands on their skin and have a 3 chambered heart.
Pre-Requisites:
Trying to understand the characteristics of amphibians.
Activity:
Videos which show life cycle of amphibians.
Real Life Question:
How are amphibians different from fishes?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Amphibians | They are found on land and water. they breathe through lungs or gills and they lay eggs. Eg - frog, toad, salamanders. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
They are eaten as delicacies around the world.
Places to visit :
Frogs are commonly found in wet swampy areas especially during the rainy season it can be found in gardens and parks.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Frogs | They come in varied colors and their young ones are called tadpoles. |
What you learn in Theory:
Characteristics of amphibians.
What you learn in Practice:
Differences between amphibians and fishes.