Special Body Parts of Animals

Eagles, Hawks, and Owls generally have a hook-shaped _________ that allows them to tear flesh as they are meat-eating birds.

• claws

• wings

• beak

squids used their _________ for grasping and feeding.

• tentacles

• fins and tail

• antennae

________ looks like a straw - long, slender and used by buterflies for sipping nectars from the flowers.

• antennae

• proboscis

• wings

Mosquitoes used their _________ to fly from one human to another.

• proboscis

• wings

• antennae

_______ are light-weight so the snails can carry them. They use them for protection from other animals.

• shell

• horn

• hooves

________ are sensory hair that is characterized by their long length. These hair help the cats and other animals to sense danger to its environment.

• whiskers

• claws

• big ears

Cockroach used its ________ to detect enemies and their body heat.

• proboscis

• wings

• antennae

The sharp ________ of animals like horses are used for defense.

• claws

• long legs

• hooves

A dog's ______ will trap a layer of heat between the skin and it will keep the animal warm and protected.

• fur

• claws

• flippers

Turtle's ________ are flat limb used for movement through water.

• beak

• shell

• flippers