Mammals
What mammal care their child in the bag?
Kangaroo
What is the largest animal in the ocean?
The blue whale is the largest animal in the ocean and the world.
What body part helps birds fly?
Birds use their wings to fly.
What is a predator?
A predator is an animal that hunts and eats other animals for food.
What characteristic is unique to mammals compared to other animal groups?
Mammals are unique because they produce milk to feed their young through mammary glands.
What do fish use to breathe underwater?
Fish use gills to take oxygen from the water so they can breathe.
What do most birds use to build their nests?
Birds use materials like twigs, leaves, grass, and feathers to build their nests.
Can you name a predator that lives in the ocean?
Sharks, orcas (killer whales), and octopuses are examples of ocean predators.
What is one thing all mammals have in common?
All mammals have hair or fur on their bodies.
What is the difference between a dolphin and a shark?
Dolphins are mammals that breathe air, give live birth, and have smooth skin. Sharks are fish that lay eggs or give live birth, and they have gills and rough, scaly skin.
Why do some birds migrate?
Birds migrate to find food, better weather, or safe places to raise their young.
Can you name a predator that lives on land?
Lions, wolves, and tigers ext.
How do mammals feed their babies?
Mammals feed their babies with milk that comes from the mother.
What is the main purpose of a jellyfish’s tentacles?
A jellyfish’s tentacles are used to catch prey and defend itself, often by stinging.
What is the purpose of a bird’s song?
Birds sing to attract mates, defend their territory, or communicate with other birds.
How do some predators use camouflage to hunt?
Some predators blend into their surroundings to sneak up on their prey without being seen, like tigers in tall grass or polar bears in snow.
How does a mammal's fur or hair help it survive?
Fur or hair helps keep mammals warm, protects their skin, and sometimes helps them blend into their surroundings to hide from predators.
How do octopuses protect themselves from predators?
Octopuses can squirt ink to confuse predators, change color to camouflage, and even squeeze into tiny spaces to hide.
Why do some birds, like penguins, not fly?
Some birds, like penguins, have adapted to swimming instead of flying. Their wings are shaped like flippers to help them move through water.
Why do some predators, like cheetahs, rely on speed to hunt?
Cheetahs have very fast running speeds, which help them catch prey that can outrun other animals, allowing them to be successful hunters.