Animal Grasps
A crab uses what to grasp?
Its claws
An animal with sharp teeth probably eats what?
Meat
What type of protection does a turtle have?
A shell
A carnivore eats only _______________
An elephant uses what body part to grasp?
Its trunk
An animal that has really big eyes can probably do what very well?
See
What is it called when an animal blends into its surroundings?
Camouflage
Animals that gets chased and eaten are _________?
prey
Can a butterfly use its tongue to grasp and carry heavy things?
No!
Animals that spend a lot of time in the water often have connected fingers or connected toes. What is this animal part called?
Webbed hands and webbed feet
How does a porcupine defend itself?
Quills
An animal that eats only plants is an ______________.
herbivore
Why are human hands special?
We have thumbs that can move! (Opposable thumbs)
How does an alligator's tail help it swim?
It uses its tail to turn in the water.
Why would an animal pretend to be dead?
Predators don't want to eat an animal that's already dead because they may have died from a disease that could make the predator sick. Yuck!
True or false: A predator chases and eats other animals.
TRUE!
What is another name for bird claws?
An animal with flat teeth probably eats what?
Plants
1. Why would a prey want to camouflage itself?
2. Why would a predator want to camouflage itself?
1. To hide from predators
2. To sneak up on prey
An animal that eats plants AND animals is called a what?
Omnivore