Animal babies are called _________.
offspring
The _________ of a baby turtle, or turtle hatchling, are not around to keep it safe from bigger animals.
parents
Female turtles lay ______ of eggs, but only some offspring will survive .
hundreds
A female black bear, or sow, gives birth to ______ cubs in the middle of winter.
two or three
A female black bear gives birth to two or three cubs in the middle of winter. They are ready to leave their warm den in the __________.e ready
spring
Young animals grow up to resemble, or look like, their ________.
parents
Ducklings grow into ducks and _______ grow into swans.
cygnets
Offspring _______some of their traits, or looks, from each of their parents.
inherit
When the cubs are _______ years old, they leave their mother to survive on their own.
one and a half
_____________ animals able to lay eggs or give birth to young.
Female
A female black bear, or sow, gives birth to two or three cubs in the _______ of winter.
middle
Female turtles lay hundreds of eggs, but only some offspring will ___________.
survive
A tadpole has a ________ for swimming and for breathing.
long tail, gills
The tadpole grows lungs for breathing, and loses its _______.
gills
The tadpole grows into ________. Then it grows into adult frog.
froglet
