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Unit 7 - The Meerkat

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A meerkat lives in the African ______.

a)

dessert

b)

desert

2.

A meerkat has dark brown circles around its ____.

a)

head

b)

eyes

c)

ears

3.

A meerkat's (a)   may be brown or orange.

4.

Lots of meerkats live together in a ___.

a)

house

b)

mob

5.

A mob of meerkats makes its home in burrows lined with _____.

a)

trees

b)

grass

6.

A meerkat can stand up on its ____ legs.

a)

front

b)

hind

7.

A meerkat weighs less than a (a)   .

8.

A meerkat's body is about __ cm long.

a)

30

b)

25

9.

A meerkat's (a)   is about 25 cm long.

10.

A meerkat hunts during the day and _____ at night.

a)

eats

b)

sleeps

11.

The desert is very ___ during the day.

a)

hot

b)

cold

12.

Meerkats like to eat fruit, plant roots, small insects and ____.

a)

eggs

b)

fish

13.

Meerkats 'talk' to each other with _______ sounds.

a)

purring

b)

roaring

14.

When meerkats see an eagle or a hawk, which means danger, they will ____________.

a)

stand up on their hind legs

b)

call loudly

c)

purr

15.

Meerkats are _______.

a)

mammals (dogs, cats, bears,...)

b)

amphibians (toads, frogs, ...)

c)

reptiles (lizards, crocodiles, turtles, snakes, ...)