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Cat-Felis Catus
The cat was seen at a Citgo gas station on 27th Street of Victoria Blvd in Hampton, Virginia on 11-23-14 at 9:00 a.m. Cats are from the class Mammalia. The domestic cat is a small, furry, domesticated, carnivorous mammal. It is called a housecat when it is kept in the indoors as a pet. Cats are often valued by humans for companionship, and their ability to hunt vermin and household pests. Cats have strong flexible bodies, quick reflexes, sharp retractable claws, and teeth adapted to killing small prey. Cats are animals that do not have a specific habitat that is suited to them and their habitats often change; they are referred to a cosmopolitan species. Cats are able to adapt to a variety of environments including forest, deserts, urban and the home of humans. Cats can easily adjust from an outside living environment to an indoor home environment surrounded by humans.
The scientific name of flowering plants is Magnoliophyta or Angiospermae.The flowers were seen at the AppleBees Restaurant on Coliseum Drive in Hampton, Virginia on 11-28-14 at 1:30 p.m. Flowering plants are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from gymnosperms by certain characteristics such as flowers, the production of fruits that contain seeds and endosperms within the seeds. Angiosperms are fruiting plants. the first flowering plants existed 160 million years ago. Flowering plants can live and survive in a number of habitats from forests and grasslands to sea margins and deserts. Angiosperms display a huge variety of life forms including trees, herbs, submerged aquatics, bulbs and epiphytes. The largest plants families are Orchids, and Compositae and Legumes. There are an estimated 352,000 species of flowering plants or angiosperms.
This Noah Project is for the month of December Teresa Walker 28 The tree with fungus on it was seen in my backyard on 11-12-14 at 2:20 p.m.
Spotted on Oct 23, 2014
Submitted on Nov 30, 2014
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