Mammals
Why are elephants' ears so large?
Why do birds have hollow bones?
It makes the birds lighter, so it is easier to fly
How do frogs project their croaks?
By expanding their throats (vocal sacs)
What do you call a baby panda?
A Cub
Why do clouded leopards have long tails?
To help with balance
Why do cranes have long legs?
So they can stand above the water and find their prey
Why do reptiles lay in the sun?
To warm up and regain energy, because they are cold-blooded
What do you call a baby warthog?
A Piglet
Why are naked mole rats blind?
Since they live underground, mole rats have adapted to no longer need to use their eyesight
Why do peacocks have such fancy tailfeathers?
To impress peahens and scare off potential predators
What is the purpose of the bright colors on poison dart frogs?
To warn other animals that poison dart frogs are dangerous
What do you call a baby elephant?
A Calf
Why are lions' tongues so rough?
To help tear meat off of the bones of their prey
What allows owls to fly silently?
Specialized feathers on their wings
What is the difference between a turtle and a tortoise?
Turtles often live in and around water, while tortoises live only on land
What do you call a baby frog?
Tadpole, froglet, polliwog
How many teeth do elephants have?
4
Why do we call bald eagles bald?
When you look up at a soaring bald eagle, their white feathers blend in with the sky and make it look like they don't have a head
Are snakes with triangular heads venomous or nonvenomous?
Venomous
What do you call a baby otter?
A Pup