Which animal lives in the Artic? POLAR BEAR - PENGUIN
polar bear
Which animal can be found in the Southern Pole, in Antarctica and the neighboring continents? POLAR BEAR - PENGUIN
penguin
Narwhals have a long straight pointed tooth. T or F
True
Narwhals use their pointed tooth to fight with other narwhals. T or F
False. Scientists have never recorded images of narwhals fighting and using their pointed teeth.
Penguins live in the Artic and in Antarctica. T or F
F. There are no penguins in the Artic.
In the Artic, we can find polar bears, foxes, owls, hares and lots of birds. T or F
True
There are whales, penguins, red foxes, and no birds in Antarctica. T or F
False. There are no red foxes in Antarctica, but there are lots of different birds there.
What do wolf spiders do with their baby spiders right after they are born?
ABANDON THEM - CARRY THEM FOR SOME TIME
They carry their babies for some time on their backs.
In natural conditions, if a female panda gave birth to twins, she would abandon one of them. T or F
True. Twin baby pandas have very little chance of surviving because scientists believe that the mom doesn't have enough milk to feed both. She will abandon one.
In China, there is a monkey that has blue fur. T or F
False. This monkey has a blue face and no nose.
In New Zealand, there is a giant carnivorous snail that has 6,000 teeth. T or F
T
This salamander lives in rivers in forests around the world. T or F
False. This is the Texas Blind Salamander. They live in a cave and are blind. There are about 100 of them in two different caves in the world.
Humphead parrotfish feed on algae on coral reefs. They break pieces of the reefs trying to get the algae. Their poop helps create new islands. T or F
True. They excrete the pieces that are not digested as sand, helping to create small islands and the sandy beaches of the Caribbean
Can elephants Swim? YES or NO
Yes. Elephants are great swimmers. They use their thunk like a snorkel to breathe and swim in deep waters. They float easily.
Krills are very important in the Artic and Antarctic food chain. Krills eat seals, whales, and birds. T or F
False. Seals, whales, birds and other animals eat krills.
Lemmings are small birds that live throughout temperate and polar regions of North America and Eurasia, steppes and semideserts, treeless alpine or arctic tundra, sphagnum bogs, coniferous forests, and sagebrush-covered slopes. T or F
False. They are not birds, they are rodents (gnawing mammals)
