Comparison of adjectives (animals)

The largest land animal is...

• the blue whale

• the giraffe

• the elephant

• the tiger

Answer explanation

African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They are slightly larger than their Asian cousins and can be identified by their larger ears that look somewhat like the continent of Africa. Asian elephants have smaller, rounded ears.

The fastest animal in the world is...

• the shark

• the cheetah

• the leopard

• the wolf

Answer explanation

The cheetah is the world's fastest land mammal. A cheetah can go from 0 to 60 miles an hour in only 3 seconds. Cheetahs can reach speeds of nearly 70 miles an hour.

If you ask me, the prettiest animal is...

• the cat

• the dog

• the tiger

• the bunny

The giraffe is the _______ animal in the world.

Answer explanation

The giraffe is a tall African hoofed mammal belonging to the genus Giraffa. It is the tallest living animal on Earth.

Which animals are smaller than a lion?

Answer explanation

The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera native to Africa and India. It is approximately 200 cm long and 90 cm tall.

Circle the largest bird.

Answer explanation

The flightless ostrich is the world's largest bird. They roam African savanna and desert lands and get most of their water from the plants they eat.

In my opinion, the cutest animal is...

• the panda

• the kitten

• the koala

• the bunny

Draw the deadliest animal in the world.

Answer explanation

The deadliest animal to humans is the mosquito because it spreads many diseases.