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Describe some things a warm-blooded animal does to help its body cool off when the outside temperatures are especially hot.
sweat, pant, drink water, go in cool water.
The body temperature of a cold-blooded animal changes according to the surroundings, or environment of that animal. True or False.
True.
What would help Ebenezer Egret stay warm?
Feathers would help Ebenezer Egret stay warm.
Where does a warm-blooded animal get its energy to regulate their temperature?
A warm-blooded animals would eat regularly to regulate their temperature.
Describe one way that warm-blooded animals help their bodies stay warm when it is especially cold outside.
They eat food, hibernate, have feathers or fur.
What does it mean when a warm-blooded anima's temperature remains constant?
It means the temperature is about the same, most of the time.
Which amphibian would prefer to be on land rather than in the water?
A. toad
B. frog
A toad would prefer being on land than in the water.
Why do egrets spend lots of time wading in the water?
Egrets wade in the water to stay cool, but mainly to hunt for food.
Name 2 animal groups that are warm-blooded
birds and mammals
What happens when a human's body temperature goes above 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit?
It means that the person is ill.
Since Tabitha Toad is an amphibian, she would be in what kind of habitat?
Tabitha is an amphibian, which means that she can live both in and out of the water.
Why does a hippo have its nostrils, eyes, and ears on top of its head?
This feature allows the hippopotamus to keep most of its body underwater, where it can stay cool!
Name 3 groups of animals that are cold-blooded.
fish, amphibians, reptiles
Paolo Piranha is a fish and is cold-blooded. What would be the temperature of his body if he was in warm water?
The temperature of a piranha's body would be warm in war water.
How would an anaconda warm up?
An anaconda would bask, or lie in the sun to soak up the heat.
How does a hippo stay cool?
Hippopotami spend lots of time in the water of lakes and rivers to escape the heat.
What do we mean when we say an animal is warm-blooded?
It regulates its body temperature internally to keep a constant internal temperature all the time.
Humans are warm-blooded. Why is it that humans can live in many different environments?
Warm-blooded animals regulate their body temperature internally; energy from food helps warm them; they add or remove layers of clothing; they heat or cool their house; etc.
What is the main idea of the read aloud?
The main idea is that vertebrates are warm- and cold-blooded.
What part of Hilda Hippo's body helps her float?
A hippo's blubber helps her float.