Kinds of Animals
Animal Descriptions
Science Words
Insects
100

Name 2 reptiles.

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100

How do sharks breathe?

Sharks breathe with gills, like other fish.

100

What is a predator?

A predator is an animal that hunts and eats meat.

100

What are the 3 parts of an insect's body?

The 3 parts are head, thorax and abdomen.

200

What type of animal has antennae and compound eyes?

insect

200

What animal swallows its food because it doesn't have teeth? (Then it spits up the fur and bones).

an owl

200

What is prey?

Prey is an animal that gets hunted and is eaten.

200

What stage of the life cycle comes after the larva stage?

The pupa stage comes after the larva stage.

300

What kind of animal is a dolphin: reptile, mammal, crustacean, fish, bird, insect?

mammal

300

Name 3 carnivores.

???

300

What are a bird's talons?

Talons are claws.

300

What do luna moths eat?

They don't eat because they don't have a mouth!

400

What animal did we read about that is a crustacean?

a hermit crab

400

Which animal can swim, is very social and lives in groups called pods?

dolphins

400

What is a group or one kind of animal called: a crustacean, a raptor or a species?

species

400

What stage of the life cycle is a caterpillar?

A caterpillar is a larva.

500

What continent do most chipmunks live on?

North America

500

What is the largest shark in the world?

the whale shark

500

What does vulnerable mean?

Vulnerable means you can get hurt, or you have a weakness.

500

What is the difference between a chrysalis and a cocoon? 

A cocoon is made by a moth with silk, but a chrysalis is what a butterfly turns into. (Both are during the pupa stage.)

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