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Term: Animals with Backbones

Description:

Animals with backbones, scientifically known as vertebrates, are a diverse group of creatures characterized by having a spinal column. This group includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. Vertebrates exhibit advanced skeletal structures, internal organs, and complex nervous systems.

Sample Sentences:

1. The lion is an example of a vertebrate, belonging to the group of animals with backbones.
2. Humans, as mammals, are classified as animals with backbones.
3. Birds are admired for their ability to fly and are included in the category of animals with backbones.
4. Fish, despite living in aquatic environments, are also vertebrates since they possess backbones.
5. Reptiles, such as snakes and lizards, are fascinating creatures that fall into the classification of animals with backbones.

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