WorksheetsI Wonder Why Penguins Can't Fly
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 26mins
What is the term used to describe both Antarctica and the Arctic?
Greenland
Polar Lands
Iceland
Russia
Why is Antarctica colder than the Arctic?
it's land is surrounded by water
it's further from the sun
there are no animals there
the ice caps have settled there
What are small icebergs called?
ice chunks
pipsqueaks
growlsers
none of these
What can a glossary help you do?
find a page you need
give you a definition
know what is coming next
see small details in a diagram
Why do scientists who want to learn about space go to Antarctica?
because it's empty
because there isn't a lot of wildlife
because they need to observe lemmings in the wild
because space is the only place colder than Antarctica
Why can't penguins fly?
their bones weigh too much
they have too much blubber
their wings aren't big enough
all of the above
Are igloos still built in the Arctic?
yes, people live there
yes, for temporary shelter
no, there's no snow in the Arctic
no, it's too cold
Polar bears actually have black skin
true
false
