Summit 1 Unit 6 Animal vocabulary

Animals that eat meat are called...

• oviparous

• carnivorous

• mammals

• herbivores

What is the name of the soft thick mass of hair that grows on the body of some animals?

• antlers

• horns

• claws

• fur

What is the hard pointed part that grows, usually in pairs, on the heads of some animals, such as sheep and cows?

• claws

• wings

• horns

• beak

What is the hard pointed or curved outer part of a bird’s mouth?

• beak

• wings

• claws

• feathers

What is the name of the sharp curved nails on the end of an animal’s or a bird’s foot?

• wings

• claws

• hooves

• horns

An animal that likes to destroy things is...

• good-natured

• filthy

• destructive

• playful

An animal that wants to play all the time is...

• playful

• protective

• costly

• aggressive

An animal that likes to roll around and be covered in mud is...

• affectionate

• devoted

• high-maintenance

• filthy

An animal that will always stay by your side is...

• loyal

• aggressive

• destructive

• gentle

An animal that requires a lot of time, attention and special care is...

• gentle

• high-maintenance

• low-maintenance

• costly