arctic animals vocabulary

increase means

• to get bigger

• to get smaller

The polar bear has fur to insulate his body and make him warmer. What insulates the bear?

• It's skin.

• It's fur.

The bear's skin absorbs light.

• soaks in

• gives off

Which means almost the same as occasionally :

• never

• sometimes

When an animal has good camouflage, it can __________ in the area around it.

• be seen

• hide from

The tires had good traction in the snow so

• the truck did not slide.

• the truck slid around.

Polar bears have ______________ skin under their white fur.

• blue

• black

Polar bears are the largest land mammals on earth.

• true

• false

Polar bears eat seals.

• true

• false

Polar bears love to swim.

• true

• false