YEAR 5 ANIMALS PROTECTION FROM EXTREME WEATHER

What are special characteristics of animals to protect themselves from extreme weather?

• Has thick fur

• Has thick fat layer

• Has hump

• Hibernate

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What are special behaviour of animals to protect themselves from extreme weather?

• Has thick fur

• Migrate

• Wallowing in mud

• Hibernate

What is the function of thick fur?

• Trap air to reduce heat loss

• Protect the animals from hot weather

• As heat insulator and regulates body temperature

What is the function of thick fat layer?

• Trap air to reduce heat loss

• Protect the animals from hot weather

• As heat insulator and regulates body temperature

What is meant by hibernate?

• Pretending to be dead during cold season that cause animals to protect themselves from enemies

• Sleeping for a long period during winter that cause certain animals become inactive and reduce hunger

Which animals has thick fat layer to protect themselves from extreme weather?

• Elephant

• Sea lion

• Penguin

• Whale

Which animals has hump to protect themselves from extreme weather?

• Bison

• Camel

• Buffalo

• Rhinoceros

Which animal has the same special behaviour as whale to protect itself from extreme weather?

• Egret

• Camel

• Polar bear

• Penguin

Why animals have to migrate in order to protect themselves from extreme weather?

• To reproduce

• To obtain food

• To find mate

• To avoid enemies

What is special behaviour of rhinoceros during hot weather?

• Migrate

• Hibernate

• Wallowing in mud