Animal Body Coverings and Functions

The video tutorial explores the various body coverings of animals, highlighting their protective roles against environmental factors. It categorizes animals based on their coverings: fur or hair, scales, feathers, shells, and moist skin, providing examples for each category. The video emphasizes how these coverings aid in protection and adaptation to their habitats.

What is the primary function of body coverings in animals?

• To make them look attractive

• To help them find food

• To protect them from heat and cold

• To help them fly

Which of the following animals is covered with fur or hair?

• Elephant

• Snake

• Fish

• Owl

Which animal is known for having scales?

• Alligator

• Duck

• Crab

• Bear

What type of body covering does a shark have?

• Shell

• Scales

• Feathers

• Fur

Which of these animals is covered with feathers?

• Lobster

• Snail

• Peacock

• Frog

What is the body covering of a quail?

• Feathers

• Moist skin

• Shell

• Scales

Which animal has a shell that protects it from enemies?

• Gorilla

• Duck

• Turtle

• Earthworm

How does the moist skin of a frog help it?

• It helps them fly

• It helps them breathe

• It helps them swim

• It helps them hunt