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Classification of Animals — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 7 · Biology

4 concept maps of Classification of Animals for ICSE Class 7 Biology, each also written out as a text outline. Part of the ICSE Class 7 Biology syllabus.

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4 Concept Maps

Animal Kingdom – Complete Classification Overview

Animal Kingdom – Complete Classification Overview

The map in words

  • Animal Kingdom
    • Invertebrates
      • Porifera
        • Sponge
        • Porous body
      • Cnidaria
        • Jellyfish Hydra
        • Tentacles One opening
      • Platyhelminthes
        • Tapeworm Liver Fluke
        • Flat body Parasitic
      • Nematoda
        • Ascaris
        • Round body Parasitic
      • Annelida
        • Earthworm Leech
        • Segmented Nephridia
      • Arthropoda
        • Insecta Arachnida
        • Crustacea Myriapoda
        • Jointed legs Chitin
      • Mollusca
        • Snail Octopus
        • Soft body Hard shell
      • Echinodermata
        • Starfish Sea Urchin
        • Spiny skin Tube feet
    • Vertebrates
      • Pisces
        • Rohu Catla
        • Scales Fins Gills
      • Amphibia
        • Frog Toad
        • Double life Moist skin
      • Reptilia
        • Lizard Snake
        • Dry scaly skin Soft eggs
      • Aves
        • Peacock Pigeon
        • Feathers Hollow bones
      • Mammalia
        • Cow Elephant Human
        • Hair Mammary glands

Classification of Animals - Complete Hierarchy

Classification of Animals - Complete Hierarchy

The map in words

  • Animal Kingdom
    • Invertebrates No Backbone
      • Porifera
        • Sponges
      • Cnidaria
        • Jellyfish Hydra
      • Platyhelminthes
        • Flatworms Parasites
      • Nematoda
        • Roundworms
      • Annelida
        • Earthworm Leech
      • Arthropoda
        • Insects Spiders
        • Crustaceans
      • Mollusca
        • Snails Octopus
      • Echinodermata
        • Starfish Urchin
    • Vertebrates Backbone
      • Pisces
        • Fish Aquatic
      • Amphibia
        • Frogs Toads
      • Reptilia
        • Lizards Snakes
      • Aves
        • Birds Feathers
      • Mammalia
        • Hair Milk

Flowchart showing the division of Kingdom Animalia into invertebrates and vertebrates

Flowchart showing the division of Kingdom Animalia into invertebrates and vertebrates

The map in words

  • Kingdom Animalia
    • Invertebrates No Backbone
      • 8 Major Phyla 95% of species
    • Vertebrates With Backbone
      • 5 Classes 5% of species

Animal Kingdom is classified into invertebrates and vertebrates based on the presence or absence of a backbone

Animal Kingdom is classified into invertebrates and vertebrates based on the presence or absence of a backbone

The map in words

  • Animal Kingdom is classified into invertebrates and vertebrates based on the presence or absence of a backbone
    • Invertebrates
    • Vertebrates
    • Animal features
    • Invertebrate phyla details
    • Vertebrate class details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Classification of Animals for ICSE Class 7 Biology?
Key topics in Classification of Animals include Main Groups of Animals, Invertebrate Phyla, Vertebrate Classes, High-Value Facts for Revision. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
What do the concept maps for Classification of Animals show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Classification of Animals connect: Animal Kingdom – Complete Classification Overview; Classification of Animals - Complete Hierarchy. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Classification of Animals for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Classification of Animals. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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