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What does the male have on its hind legs ?
a venom spur
Where does the platypus live?
in Australia
Is platypus venom lethal ?
No, it isn´t .
What three openings does a platypus close when it is under water .
eyes , ears and nostrils
Where the platypus spends most of its life
in water
What is platypus classification ?
a monotreme
Where does the platypus live ?
It lives in an elaborate burrow.
What two main types of bodies of water does the platypus inhabit ?
rivers and lakes
Name one difference between the bill of a platypus and a duck.
platypus's bill is soft, leathery, and incredibly flexible
In what way does the platypus hunt underwater .
Using receptors
What is its scientific name?
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Name one example of food .
aquatic insect and larve , freshwater shrimp , worms,small crayfish