Animals and Their Young - Part 2

What does the word offspring mean?

• A plant or animal's young

• An adult animal or plant

• The place plants and animals live

How are animal offspring similar to their parents?

• They are exactly the same in every way.

• Offspring are not similar to their parents in any way.

• They are similar but not exactly alike.

A small, orange kitten walks up to a big, grey dog and wonders if it is his mother. How can we tell the dog is NOT his mother?

• They are different kinds of animals and do not look alike.

• The kitten is orange, and the dog is grey.

• The dog is large, and the kitten is small.

What is the main difference between the mother and baby elephant?

• their structures

• their color

• their size

How are the mother and baby tigers similar?

• They are not similar in any way.

• Their colors, size, and fur patterns are similar.

• Their colors, fur patterns, structures, and shapes are similar.

Baby animals look identical to their parents in all ways.

• true

• false

This picture is of an adult goose and its offspring. Why does the baby goose look different?

• Baby animals only look like their father's, and that is the mother.

• They are two different animals, so they cannot look the same.

• Parents and their offspring look similar but are not exactly the same.

What similarities are there between this father and his offspring?

• These dogs have no similarities.

• Similar colors, face, shape, fur, and nose.

• Similar size, same exact colors, and fur.

If a mother and father both have blonde hair and brown eyes, what would their child most likely look like?

• Blond hair and brown eyes

• Red hair and green eyes

• Brown hair and blue eyes