3.2 Understanding that animals have specific characteristic and behaviour to protect themselves from extreme weather.

Identify special characteristic and behaviour of animals that protect them from very hot or cold weather. 1. The pictures below show two different types of animals. How does the animal keep its body cool? A B C D What specific characteristic enables the animals to live in a rainy region? A Thick fur B Waterproof feathers C Layer of fat beneath the skin D Skin which is loose and folded 2. The picture below shows penguins. By wallowing in mud By staying in the shade By sleeping in the day By drinking a lot of water

4. The animal shown in the picture below can keep its body warm by

A living in a cave. B having thick fur. C wallowing in the mud. D having humps on its back. 5. The picture shows an animal which lives in a very cold weather.

The animal is able to survive in very cold weather because A it has thick fur. B it can wallow in the water. C it can migrate to other regions. D it has a thick layer of fat beneath its skin. 3. The picture below shows an animal.

What are the animals special characteristics that enable it to live I this region ? I. Has thick fur II. Has thick layers of fat

III. Able to store water in its body. A. B. C. D. I and II only I and III only II and III only I,II and III

6. Below are some informations on animal P Lives in a hot and dry region Has humps to store food and water. Has long eyelashes to prevent sand from entering its eyes

What is animal P ? A. A lion B. A camel C. A snake D. A squirrel

7. How do the rhinoceroses keep their bodies cool in hot weather ? A B C D They have humps to store fat. Flaps its ears to make breeze. Burrows under the sand. Wallowing in mud holes