About the Zoo
Zoos protect some animals from becoming _____.
extinct
This animal hibernates and sleeps in caves.
bear
This animal eats bananas.
What is a monkey?
This animal has orange and black stripes and walks through rainforests, savannas, and is seen in many zoos.
a tiger
This person takes care of sick animals.
a veterinarian
The study of zoo animals.
zoology?
This animal swims in the ocean and walks on land. It has a hard shell it can retreat into.
a turtle
This animal enjoys eating peanuts and can be associated with carnivals.
What are elephants?
This animal can have 1 or 2 back humps and survives in very dry environments.
a camel
This person works in a zoo store where gifts are purchased.
gift shop worker
This type of zoo allows visitors to touch the animals around them.
petting zoo?
This animal frolics through fields and kids can ride them at birthday parties.
horses/ponies
This animal eats off trees and has a long neck to help.
What is a giraffe?
This animal has spots and can run up to 80 mph.
a cheetah
This person takes people around the zoo and tells people facts about each of the animals.
zoo tour guide
This type of zoo has under-the-sea animals and aquatic life for visitors to see through thick glass.
aquarium
This animal enjoys arctic habitats and has a thick white coat to keep them warm.(type of bear)
polar bear
This animal eats bamboo.
a panda
This reptile is big and long. Its typically seen in slow-moving water or swaps, has sharp teeth, and can camouflage well in its environment.
an alligator
This person takes care of the zoo grounds, feeds, and takes care of the animals.
zoo keeper
Zoos try to produce this type of environment for the animals living there.
natural environment
This animal mainly lives and swings in trees.
What is a monkey?
Animals that eat meat.
carnivores
This animal is bright pink with long legs. (type of bird)
a flamingo
This person takes care of birds and knows lots of facts about them.
a birdkeeper