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Invertebrates have different structures and tissue organizations. They do not have four limbs, they do not have eyes with true lenses often, they usually don't have a skeleton like ours, their organ systems all work differently from ours.

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vertebrates have back bones while invertebrates don't.

examples of vertebrates would be monkeys and humans

examples on invertebrates would be slugs

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