Animals and Comparisons

Land Animals

100

I've got sharp teeth. I'm a wild mammal. I eat meat. People call me "The King of the Jungle." What am I?

A lion

200

I live on a farm. I'm black and white. People get milk from me. What am I?

A cow

300

I am the fastest land mammal on earth. I'm known for my spotted fur. What am I?

A cheetah

400

I live in the trees and like to climb. I eat bananas and have brown fur. What am I?

A monkey

500

I have big ears, a trunk and four legs. What am I?

An elephant

Sea Animals

100

I'm green and have a shell. I can live to be very old. What am I?

A turtle

200

I am the largest animal on earth, and I live underwater. What am I?

Blue whale

300

I am gray. I'm known for jumping out of the water with my friends. What kind of animal am I?

A dolphin

400

I am usually pink in color and can sting you if you get too close. What am I?

A jellyfish

500

I have eight arms and can spray ink. What am I?

An octopus

Thought Questions

100

If a cheetah runs faster than any other animal, what can we say about the cheetah?

That it is the fastest animal.

200

If one elephant has ears smaller than all the other elephants in the herd, what can we say about this elephant?

It has the smallest ears in the herd

300

If Jerry is taller than John and Mary is taller than Jerry, who is the tallest?

Mary

400

If Daniel is 12, James is 14, Carlos is 11 and Haley is 13, which students are older than Daniel?

Haley and James

500

If Katie is more tired than Harry and Harry is more tired than Karen, then who is more tired, Katie or Karen?

Katie

Pets

100

I have four legs, bark, and always want a bone. What am I?

A dog

200

I have four legs, pur, and like to take long naps. What am I?

A cat

300

I can fly and chirp a lot. What am I?

A bird

400

I have big, floppy ears and love to eat carrots. What am I?

A bunny/rabbit

500

I am a small, fluffy rodent with a pink nose and black eyes. What am I?

A hamster, or a guinea pig

Fun Facts

100

This is the only animal that cannot jump

an elephant

200

An ostrich's eye is bigger than the organ that is located inside of it's head. What organ is it?

the ostrich's brain

300

It takes sloths longer than one week but shorter than three weeks to digest food. How long does it take for a sloth to digest food?

Two weeks

400

A snail can sleep for more than two but less than four years at a time. How many years can a snail sleep for?

Three

500

A shrimp's heart is located higher in its body than you would think. Where is a shrimp's heart located?

In its head