Vocabulary
What is the definition of Winter?
The coldest season of the year from December to February.
Name a body part of a bird that is an example of an adaptation.
Beak, bones, feet, feathers, etc.
Name an example of an animal that migrates.
Whales, green turtles, birds, monarch butterflies, salmon, etc.
The ocean is made up of what type of water?
Salt Water!.
What zoo did animals from a 2005 animated movie called "Madagascar" try to escape from?
Central Park Zoo.
What is the definition of hibernation?
When some animals sleep for a long period of time during the Winter.
The snowshoe hare that is white in winter and then turns brown during summer is an example of an animal with what adaptation?
Camouflage
What do animals do to prepare for hibernation?
By eating extra food and finding shelter.
Where do Pandas live?
China.
In Spongebob what animal is he always trying to catch with a net?
Jellyfish.
What is the definition of Migration?
When some animals travel from one place to another for the Winter.
A walking stick is an example of an animal with what adaptation?
Mimicry
What kind of climate do animals that hibernate in and migrate from live in?
Very cold.
Name an animal that lives in a den.
Bears.
Can you name 3 types of animals in Nemo?
Clownfish, Turtle, Shark, Manta Ray, etc.
What is the definition of Adaptation?
Special body parts or behavior that helps them survive.
Name an example of a body covering that is an adaptation that helps an animal survive.
Feathers, fur, hair/spines, scales, whiskers, etc.
Give an example of a learned behavior of an animal (you need to say both the animal and what it can learn).
Dogs can be trained to do many tricks, lion/tiger cubs learn how to hunt, chimps learn meanings of sounds and how to build a nest and how to crack open nut with a stone, etc.
What is an area with a lot of trees called?
A forest.
What animal survived on a lifeboat in the middle of the ocean in the novel "Life of Pi"?
Tiger.
What is the definition of Mimicry?
To copy something.
How are birds' bones specially adapted to help them survive?
They are hollow.
Give an example of an instinct.
Migration, hibernation, baby koala crawling to mom’s pouch, baby mammals knowing how to drink milk, etc.
Camels live in this type of habitat.
A desert.
What kind of animals are the main characters from the movie Madagascar?
Zebra, Giraffe, Lion, Hippopotamus, Penguins, and Lemur.