SCIENCE 3

Animals

Cross out the animal that does not belong to the group.

ANIMALS THAT LIVE ANIMALS THAT LIVE ANIMALS THAT LIVE ON

ON LAND IN WATER LAND AND IN WATER

lion crocodile frog

octopus squid cow
wild boar fish turtle
duck dolphin snake
horse ant alligator

Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is the body part that butterflies and ants use for feeling, hearing, smelling, and
tasting.
a. tongue c. skin
b. antenna d. beak

2. This body part can be found on the front legs of crickets. It serves as their ear.
a. tongue c. skin
b. antenna d. beak

3. This helps snails move along.

a. legs c. fins
b. wings d. liquid

4. Carabaos and horses use these to crush and chew grass.

a. flat teeth c. cilia
b. fangs d. proboscis

5. Clams and shellfish have these hairlike parts that sweep tiny animals in the water
to the open shell and into their mouths.
a. flat teeth c. cilia
b. fangs d. proboscis

6. Birds use these to pick grains or crack nuts.

a. flat teeth c. fangs
b. beaks d. tentacles

7. Bees, mosquitoes, and flies use this body part to get their food.
a. tentacles c. proboscis
b. cilia d. fangs

8. Spiders use these to capture animals for food.

a. fangs c. flat teeth
b. cilia d. proboscis

9. A squid uses these to catch food and push it into its stomach.
a. flat teeth c. fangs
b. beaks d. tentacles

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 10. Wild pigs use these to protect them from enemies.
a. antlers c. tusks
b. horns d. fangs

Compare each pair of animals using a Venn Diagram.

1. frog and crocodile

2. duck and owl

How are these animals grouped? Color the box of your answer.

according to body according to food

1. clam, oyster, mussel, snail
covering eaten

according to presence according to

2. seahorse, fish, dolphin, shrimp
or body part movement

according to body according to food

3. lion, eagle, snake, tuna
covering eaten

4. horse, carabao, camel according to use according to habitat

according to presence
5. walrus, elephant, boar according to use
of body part

according to absence
6. stingray, piranha, goldfish, tilapia according to habitat
of body part

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Write H for herbivore, C for carnivore, and O for omnivore.

_________ 1. rooster _________ 6. cow

_________ 2. shrimp _________ 7. turtle
_________ 3. sheep _________ 8. hen
_________ 4. tuna _________ 9. dog
_________ 5. bear _________ 10. raccoon

Fill in the blanks. Choose your answer from the ones inside the box.

rabies insulin leptospirosis

extinct endangered

1. ____________________ is a drug for diabetes that was used to be extracted from

cattle and hogs.
2. ____________________ is a viral infection that can be spread through a dog or cat
bite.
3. ____________________ is a disease caused by bacteria found in the urine of
infected rats, mice, cattle, and pigs.
4. An animal species becomes ____________________ when the last existing member
of the species dies.
5. An animal species becomes ____________________ when their population is
already few or when environmental factors threaten their lives.

Give 5 uses of animals for humans.

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5.

Give 5 ways of caring for animals.

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3.

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5.

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Give 2 ways on how animals can harm people.

1.

2.

Give 3 ways on how we can help conserve animals.

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2.

3.

Give 3 ways on how to keep yourself safe from animals.

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