Continents
coldest place on Earth
What is Antarctica?
the largest of all penguin species
What is the Emperor penguin?
When Emperor penguins go on a long journey, walking 60 miles from the sea to their nesting grounds.
What is winter?
quick
What is fast?
long
What is short?
What is North America?
The distance some species of penguins can march across sea ice to get to their breeding grounds.
What is 60 miles?
What is autumn?
largest
What is biggest?
leave
What is stay?
a continent and country
What is Australia?
Penguins don't have these. Their fleshy spines inside their mouths help them swallow fish.
What are teeth?
the season most animals store up reserves for the winter
several
What is many?
crowded
What is deserted or empty?
What is Asia?
Couples use these distinct things to locate each other on the breeding ground
What are unique sounds or calls?
The seasons in the northern and this hemisphere are reversed. It's currently spring in Argentina.
What is the southern hemisphere?
nesting
What is breeding?
carefully
The only continent with no deserts.
What is Europe?
Emperor penguins incubate eggs on these for months until the eggs hatch-not leaving even to eat!
What are their feet?
this causes the seasons to change
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?
emperor
What is ruler?
chicks
What are adults?