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Animal Structures for Survival
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Animal Structures for Survival
🐾 Part 1: Animal Structures
1. Which structure helps animals move from place to place?
Skeleton
Muscles
Organs
2. What is the main job of a skeleton?
To help animals breathe
To support and protect the body
To help animals see better
3. Which of these are organs? (Check all that apply)
Heart
Brain
Lungs
Fur
4. Fill in the blank: An _____________ is a special feature that helps an animal survive in its environment.
🌱 Part 2: Comparing Animals and Plants
5. How are animal muscles different from plant structures?
6. Both animals and plants have structures that help them survive. Name one structure that ONLY animals have:
Animals have: ________________
7. Name one structure that ONLY plants have:
Plants have: ________________
8. A bird's wings help it fly away from danger. A cactus has thick, waxy skin to store water. How are these structures similar?
🎯 Part 3: Survival Connections
9. Match each animal adaptation to how it helps survival by drawing a line:
Sharp claws
Thick fur
Large ears
Webbed feet
Stay warm in cold weather
Swim better in water
Catch prey or climb trees
Hear predators from far away
10. Choose your favorite animal and explain how ONE of its structures helps it survive:
My animal: ________________
Structure: ________________
How it helps survival:
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