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The koala is a ___________.
Bear
Fish
Marsupial
Bird
What do koalas eat?
Eucalyptus leaves
Palm trees
bugs
What type of animal is the kangaroo?
reptile
marsupial
bird
How do kangaroos fight?
they box
they jump
they laugh
The Tasmanian Devil eats vegetables.
True
False
The Tasmanian Devil lives in _________.
Thailand
Tasmania
Tesselia
The koala is a bear.
True
False
Check the food that Wombats DON'T EAT.
grass
roots
meat
bark
Select the Dingo.
What animal is this?
Bluejay
Kookaburra
Mockingbird
Where do Australian Pelicans live?
The Platypus lays eggs
True
False
Select the food Sea Lions DON'T EAT
Bottlenose Dolphins are __________.
birds
mammals
fish
reptiles
What is this animal called?
Devil's advocate
Lizard
Steve
thorny devil
What am I?
I have brown fur. I have a fat body. I dig burrows in the ground.
Wombat
Koala
Tasmanian Devil
Numbat
What am I?
I have black and white fur. I have strong teeth. I attack small animals.
Kangaroo
Tasmanian Devil
Wombat
Emu
What am I?
I have stripy fur. I have a long, pointy nose. I am an anteater.
Emu
Galah
Numbat
Echidna
What am I?
I have pink and grey feathers. I have a beak. I have claws.
Galah
Emu
Kangaroo
Echidna
What am I?
I have a long tail. I have strong back legs. I can hop quickly.
Emu
Koala
Numbat
Kangaroo
What am I?
I have grey fur. I have fluffy ears. I sleep for most of the day.
Emu
Galah
Koala
Tasmanian devil
What am I?
I have black feathers. I have two legs. I cannot fly.
Galah
Echidna
Wombat
Emu
What am I?
I have a spiky body. I have a long nose. I am shy.
Numbat
Echidna
Koala
Kangaroo
The word biodiversity means
The number of animal species on Earth
The type of animal species on Earth
All of the variety of life on Earth
The number of plant and animal species on Earth
Tick all the statements that are FALSE
Penguins have fur.
Bats can fly. That means they are birds.
Whales are mammals.
Dolphins are fish.
Snakes have backbones.
All mammals have this in common. They all feed their young
Koalas are arboreal mammals. This means that
They spend most of their lives asleep.
They are active only during the nighttime.
They are active during the daytime.
They live in trees.
This is Australia's longest snake. It usually measures up to 5 metres in length but some animals 8.5 metres in length have been found!!
Anaconda
Diamond Python
Amethystine or Scrub Python
Tiger snake
This is one of Australia's smallest marsupial. This tiny mouse-like animal eats desert cicadas and cockroaches that could be bigger than it!!
Feathertail Possum
Bush mouse
Spinifex Hopping Mouse
Pilbara Ningaui
Australia's largest bird - the Wedge-tailed Eagle has a wingspan (from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other) of up to 2.5 metres!!!
It is a carnivore and gets its food mainly on the ground. Choose the best option for its diet.
Wallabies, possums, rabbits and wombats
Wallabies, berries, rabbits and sometimes birds
Possums, wombats, fish and birds
Fruit, berries, wallabies and possums
'ology' is a word that describes the study of something.
Can you guess what biology is the study of?
Trees
Living things
Cells
Weather
There are obviously many different areas in biology and biologists who study different types of living things.
A mammalogist is a scientist who studies
Reptiles
Birds
Mammals
Frogs
An ichthyologist studies
Dinosaurs
Reptiles
Birds
Fish
Fish are
Aquatic animals that breathe with gills
Vertebrates with lungs and scales
Vertebrates who feed their young with milk
Animals that lay eggs and have feathers
Reptiles such as turtles, snakes, crocodiles, lizards are
Aquatic animals that breathe with gills
Vertebrates with lungs and scales
Vertebrates who feed their young with milk
Animals that lay eggs and have feathers
Bats are
Aquatic animals that breathe with gills
Vertebrates with lungs and scales
Vertebrates who feed their young with milk
Animals that lay eggs and have feathers
Marsupials are
Mammals
Vertebrates
Animals
All of the above
Invertebrates are
Animals that eat both plants and animals
Animals with scales
Animals without backbones
Always small
Why do we need biodiversity?
It gives us food to eat, air to breathe, water to drink.
It makes our world unique and makes us happy
It provides medicines, new products and materials
All of the above
Diurnal species have the opposite pattern of activity to nocturnal animals. This means they
Are active mainly during the daytime
Are active during nighttime
Eat mainly plants
Live in the water
Whales and dolphins are aquatic mammals. This means that
They can breathe under water
They have scales
They must come up to the surface to breathe
They have gills
Crabs, lobsters and scorpions are all invertebrates. They have a skeleton on the inside of their bodies.
True
False
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