Animal Survival and Groups - Unit 6

How do wolves in a pack help one another?

• They hide from predators.

• They help each other catch small prey.

• They act together to relocate their nest.

• They hunt large prey together.

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What kind of group do fish form for protection?

• pack

• swarm

• prey

• school

What can living in groups help animals do? Choose the best answer.

• get food

• defend themselves

• care for young

• all of the above

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What are a group of birds called?

• swarm

• flock

• pack

• school

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What is a group of elephants called?

• herd

• pack

• school

• flock

In fall, flocks of geese from Canada begin to fly south. How does that help them survive?

• It helps keep each other cool.

• It helps them escape from fast flying predators.

• It helps them migrate too warm places in the winter.

• It helps them capture prey.

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Lions live in groups called prides. The female lions hunt together. How might hunting together help the pride of lions survive?

• They can work together to catch larger prey.

• They can help each other find small prey.

• They can warn each other of attacks by zebras.

• They can find good places to raise their young.

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Emperor penguins live in Antarctica, where it is always cold. The adult penguins huddle together in large flocks. How does huddling together help the penguins survive and reproduce?

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In late fall, a rabbit’s fur grows thicker. How does that help the rabbit survive in a cold environment?

• It keeps the rabbit's body warm.

• It keeps the rabbit safe from predators.

• It helps the rabbit find a mate.

• It helps the rabbit find green plants.

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