What every animal needs

The video discusses the basic needs essential for the survival of humans and animals, including food, water, oxygen, and shelter. It highlights how different animals have varying requirements for these needs. For instance, while humans need regular meals, some animals like snakes can go weeks without eating. Water is crucial, yet kangaroo rats can survive without drinking by obtaining moisture from their food. Oxygen is vital for all, with land animals breathing air and aquatic animals using gills. Shelter protects from environmental conditions, with birds using nests and other animals burrowing underground. Despite living in diverse environments, humans share these basic needs with other animals.

What are the basic needs that all animals, including humans, cannot live without?

• Water, shelter, sunlight, and warmth

• Food, water, oxygen, and shelter

• Food, water, sunlight, and oxygen

• Food, sunlight, oxygen, and warmth

How often do most humans need to eat compared to some snakes?

• Humans eat once a day, while some snakes eat every few hours

• Humans eat every few hours, while some snakes can go weeks without eating

• Humans eat every few hours, while some snakes eat weekly

• Humans eat every few hours, while some snakes eat daily

How do kangaroo rats manage to survive without drinking water?

• They store water in their bodies

• They get moisture from the food they consume

• They drink dew in the morning

• They absorb moisture from the air

How do animals living on land obtain oxygen?

• From water

• By eating plants

• From the air

• Through their skin

Why is shelter important for animals?

• It provides a place to store food

• It protects them from predators

• It helps them find mates

• It shields them from harsh weather conditions