Animal Survival and Basic Needs

The video explores the essential needs of animals to stay happy and healthy, including food, water, oxygen, space, and shelter. It highlights how different animals have unique adaptations to meet these needs, such as lions with sharp claws for hunting and kangaroos that can survive long periods without water. The video also discusses the importance of space for social interactions and territory defense, as well as the role of shelter in protection. It concludes with a brief mention of omnivores and how dolphins, as mammals, breathe air using lungs.

What are the basic needs of animals to stay happy and healthy?

• Food, water, sunlight, space, and shelter

• Food, water, oxygen, sunlight, and shelter

• Food, water, oxygen, space, and sunlight

• Food, water, oxygen, space, and shelter

Which body part do lions use to catch and eat their prey?

• Beak

• Claws and teeth

• Trunk

• Flat teeth

What is an animal called that eats both plants and other animals?

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Insectivore

• Omnivore

How do kangaroos manage to survive in the hot, dry Australian Outback?

• They get water from the air

• They can go long periods without water

• They store water in their humps

• They drink water frequently

How do desert tortoises obtain the water they need?

• By storing water in their shells

• By drinking from streams

• By eating cacti and succulent plants

• By licking dew

How do dolphins obtain the oxygen they need?

• By absorbing oxygen from water

• By coming to the surface to breathe air

• Through their skin

• Through gills

Why do animals need space?

• To find food and exercise

• To store food

• To avoid sunlight

• To hide from predators

What is the primary purpose of shelter for animals?

• To protect from harsh weather and predators

• To store food

• To socialize with other animals

• To find food

Which animal is known for building nests as a form of shelter?

• Birds

• Wolves

• Rabbits

• Elephants

What do humpback whales require vast areas of ocean for?

• To hide from predators

• To store water

• To socialize with other whales

• To find food and migrate