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WorksheetsGravity Defying Animals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 28mins
Click the different ways that animals defy gravity.
flapping their wings to fly incredibly high
shoot out from under the water
crawl under the ground
stick to the ceiling without any glue
What kind of bird can hover-stay in one place in the air?
meadowlark
bar headed goose
hummingbird
bat
What does the bar-headed goose do that makes it stand apart?
migrates
nest and lay eggs
lose their feathers
flies higher than any other bird when it migrates
Why do bats hang upside down when their not flying?
What makes the name "flying squirrel" unsual?
There are 50 species of flying squirrels
it doesn't actually fly-it glides
Flying squirrels move around only at night
It uses its body to steer
Where do flying snakes live?
in the United States
in Europe
in Africa
in Southeast Asia
How do flying fish fly?
they live in warm ocean waters
their fins act like wings
they measure 6-18 inches
they live close to trees
Which facts are true about geckos?
They lick their eyeballs to keep them clean
They can walk on walls and ceilings
They grow a new foot if theirs breaks off
They have millions and millions of tiny hair-like strands on the bottom of their feet
What body part of the bighorn sheep is most important for mountain climbing?
head
tail
feet
horns
To defy gravity means to (a)
