Animals
Plants
Oceans
Deserts
Parents and Babies
100

Fish have _____ to help them breathe underwater.

What is gills?

100

This part of the plant is what takes in water from the ground.

What is roots?

100

The largest animal on the planet is the _______.

What is blue whale?

100
Where are most deserts found?

What is near the equator?

100

This animal will carry its babies in the mouth to keep them safe.

What is crocodile?

200

This part helps birds fly.

What is wings?

200
____ grow new plants.

What are seeds?

200

The ______ habitat is the largest habitat on Earth.

What is ocean?

200

Which desert is the largest desert in the world? What continent is it on?

What is the Sahara Desert in Africa?

200

This animal keeps her baby safe in a pouch on her belly.

What is kangaroo?

300

Animals must be able to breathe ______ to stay alive.

What is oxygen?

300

Name one adaptation that a plant has to help it survive.

Answers may vary.

What is a venus flytrap can trap insects?

What is a cactus has spikes instead of leaves?

What is certain flowers have bright colors to attract pollinators?

300

True or False: Whales can breathe underwater using gills.

What is false? Whales must come up to the surface to exchange gas through the blowhole.

300

Most insects, birds, and other animals become active in the desert at this time.

What is night time?

300

How are a baby sea turtle and a baby snake alike?

What is both animals do not need their parents at all?

400

Name two parts that a shark has that helps it survive and explain how it helps the shark survive.

Answers may vary.

What is gills? Help it breathe underwater.

What is fins? Help it swim.

What is large mouth/sharp teeth? Help it catch food.

400

Explain how a cactus is perfectly suited to survive in the desert.

Answers may vary.

What is they have spikes instead of leaves?

What is they have shallow or long roots?


400

______ is at the start of every ocean food chain.

What is plankton?

400

What adaptation does a scorpion have to help it survive?

What is the poisonous stinger to help catch food?

400

Explain how pets and wild animals are different.

What is pets rely on humans to take care of them for their whole lives?

What is pets rely on humans for food, water, and shelter?

500

_______ is a special characteristic that some animals may have that helps them to blend in to their environment. 

What is camouflage?

500

What are the 3 things that plants must have in order to make their own food?

What is sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide?

500

Define echolocation. Explain how it helps whales and dolphins survive.

What is the clicking sounds that whales and dolphins use to communicate and find food?

What is it allows them to communicate with their pods and to find food?


500

List two ways that a camel has adapted to survive in the desert. How do these adaptations help the animal?

What is they have long eyelashes to protect from sand?

What is their humps store fat to save water/food intake?

What is they can shut their nostrils to keep sand out?

500

Explain how human babies are different from wild animal offspring.

What is human babies cannot talk/move on their own?

What is human babies stay with their parents longer?

What is human babies cannot do anything for themselves when they are born?