Take out a piece of paper to write down your notes for the following questions.  Use the websites on the "Process" tab to help you answer these questions.

1. What specific characteristics do you see that make a blue jay a bird?

2. What specific characteristics do you see that make a frog an amphibian?

3. What specific characteristics do you see that make an elephant a mammel?

4. What specific characteristics do you see that make a swordfish a fish?

5. What specific characteristics do you see that make a sea turtle a reptile?