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Horses and Goats
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All the hidden words relate to horses and goats
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Fleshy hair covered appendages that dangle off a goat, often on their neck (7). Goat breed (5,6). Horses and goats eat it (3). Triangle on the bottom of the hoof (4). Horses can wear them when it is wet or cold (4).
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Hard
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Horses, Horses, Horses
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Use the vocabulary words to complete this crossword puzzle.
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the row of hair along a horse's neck. a young female horse grows us to become a . a small or tiny pony. a horse that does heavy work. a game played on hoseback.
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Older Children
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How Well Do you Know Your Dogs ?
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Admired for their bravery. Very friendly with children. Can run up to 64 kilometers per hour. Smallest dog in the world. Mascot of Yale University.
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Older Children
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Hummingbird
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to sit on something. means one of a kind. means each. to let something happen. to stay in the air in one place.
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Easy
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Humpback Whale
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Mating occurs in the _______.. They are _______.. They are opportunistic ________.. _____ the Whales is an organization trying to save the humpback whale population.. Humpback whales have ______ bodies..
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Older Children
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Insect Fun Facts
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Dragonflies can fly about ___________ miles an hour . What is the study of insects called?. What is the actual name of a Ladybug?. One factor the makes insect beneficial is that they_______ a large majority of plants.. The fly was the symbol of the _______________ during Medieval times. .
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Older Children
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Insects
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makes noises at night. birds like to eat them. was a catepillar. makes a buzzing noise. likes to eat garabage.
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Older Children
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Insects
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an egg-laying organ. a pesticide that has been banned in the United States. to shed the exoskeleton. a common social insect with a stinger. an insect order meaning half wings.
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Very Difficult
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Insects
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Words Relating To Insects And The Things That They Do
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moves on the top of lakes and ponds. insects use them to breathe. used by insects to blend in to they're enviroment. rhymes with a popular type of onion. can be up to 42 feet tall(made of saliva).
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Older Children
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Invasive Species
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These critters can be found in the soil & gardens. these green things that have flowers can be invasive species too . This _ _ _ _ _ _ loosestrife is an invasive plant species . this word means an animal or plant that invades a new territory. control that is done by putting up structures and barriers, or by pulling weeds.
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Teenage
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Invertebrates
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soft jelly like structure. certain kinds of worm. seanemone. animal with starlike shape. referrred to as invertebrates.
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Teenage
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Invertebrates
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Just cells and most basic invertebrate . Head foot . Plant and Animal parasite . Small openings used to take in oxygen . covers the internal structure for crustaceans .
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Invertebrates
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Simple animal with holes on its body that filters out food from the water.. Worm may have a ... or segmented body.. External skeleton.. Invertebrates are animal without a .... Snails have big ... shells that they use for protection.
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Older Children
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Invertebrates
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class that has shell consisting of two hinged parst. example of a arthropod that possess Chelicerae. Phylum with water vascular system. this phylum contains Ascaris and vinegar eel. Choanoflagellates have been considered their ancestors.
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Big
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Joints and Joint Movement
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pivot joints that rotate on another bone. semi-movable joints. twisting movement of a part of its own axis. hinge joints joint surface that swivels around another. decrease in the angle between two bones.
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Killerwhale
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the orca were called killerwhale by___ . the only difference between male and female in killer whales. the killerwhale is one of the 35 speices in the___ . the orca whales were scientifcally identifies in family . how fast can an orca swim at top speed.
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Kittens
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Most cats ears have this shape.. Kittens are this when they are young. The sharp things in their paws. They do this when they are angry. They curl up to do it.
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Easy
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Koala
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where the cub is carried. koalas' are only found in _______ continent. koalas' have really think ___. a koala sleeps up to 18-22 hours _____ ___. a koalas' habitat.
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Older Children
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Light Breed Horses
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This horse is long and lean and is a race horse. This horse has two branches the show and utility. This horse was made for a better show horse in 1981. This horse came from the Untied Kingdom. This horse is the purest and most ancient.
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Older Children
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Lions
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what type of food do they eat?. Lions have these on their paws. The hair on their head has a special name. What do lions do for most of the day?. What do lions sharpen their claws on?.
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Older Children
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Livestock
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it guards all the animals. it gives us eggs. it catches rats that eat the crops. it's big and strong and softens the soil by walking on it. it gives us wool for the sweaters we wear.
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Young Kids
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Livestock
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popular food from swine. small livestock that produce meat and eggs. percentage of beef animal that is eaten as food. facility for milking dairy cattle. treated cattle hides form this.
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Young Kids
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Livestock Terminology
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Goat. Opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals. Goat Meat. Cattle. Young pig.
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Big
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Mammal
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Classification, Variation and Adaptation
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Lays eggs. The fourth group down in the classification hierachy. A characteristic that has changed to suit an organism's environment. Type of organism that gives birth to live young. Type of variation that falls intoa range of values.
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Manatees
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nickname. There are three species Amazonian, African, and. freshwater or . when threatened goes ________ per hour. fish, bird, reptile,.
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Marine Mammals: Polar Bears
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How many species do polar bears have?. What is the color of the polar bears fur?. How many cubs do polar bears have?. What kingdom do polar bears belong to?. Polar bears diet consists of how many animals?.
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Older Children
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Marsupials
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Where does the female Marsupial keep her baby?. What do koalas use to help them climb?. What is the body covering of a Marsupial?. Koalas prefer the trees, they don't like to be on the _____.. In what country are Marsupials found?.
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Older Children
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Meerkat
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this animal likes to live in large groups with other Meerkats. Lives in grasslands and _________. use these to dig lots of holes.. This name of this animals group is called a _______. A Meerkat is a _____________ because it has hair on its body and feeds its young with milk..
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Older Children
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Migrating Animals
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an instrument used for finding directions. to have babies. environments where animals live. streams of water that move through the ocean. sets of eggs in a nest.
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Older Children
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Mollusks
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Consists of two openings- a mouth and an anus. Animals with this can eat continuously and this allows them to be more active.. Clams, oysters, mussels and scallops. Marine and freshwater. Characterized by shells (valves) closing entire body (two valves.. Filelike feeding organ (tongue). Mollusks eat by scraping the radula over their food and the hard teeth of the radula pick up tiny particles that the animal swallows.. Snails, nudibranchs, abalones, limpets, etc. Includes over half of species found in Mollusk phylum.. Flat gills found in a pocket of the mantle tissue. It absorbs oxygen from water that enters the cavity..
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My Favorite Animals
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A large animal is used in desert.. An Australian animal that lives in trees.. A large strong African ape.. A reptile with no legs.. A animal used for riding..
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Big
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Ocean Habitat
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Nemo is one of these. is actually an animal that lives in the sea. this has eight arms. a plant in the ocean. fastest moving fish.
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One fish Two Fish Red fish Blue fish
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Shellfish that has no internal skeletal system. Shellfish with two shells . Loss of moisture that occurs as a fish thaws . The sides of fish. Fish that have their gils and entrails removed.
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Organ System for Animals
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Terms of parts of animals
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major site of blood cell and platelet formation. secrete saliva to moisten food so it can be swallowed. Saliva also begins the breakdown of simple carbohydrates.. fibrous protein used to make horns, hooves, nails, hair (which covers the skin of all mammals), feathers, and the outer sheath of beaks and claws. mall arteries whose constriction and dilation are con - trolled by the nervous system to regulate blood pressure. raises blood sugar.
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Our Feathered Friends
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This elegant bird comes in either black or white. This black and white bird likes to wag its tail. One of our most colourful birds. Years ago these birds were used to check air quality in mines. One of the main characters in the movie Storm Boy was one of these.
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Older Children
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Painted Lady Butterfly
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Life Cycle
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The third stage of the life cycle.. A chrysalis for a moth,. The number of wings that a butterfly has.. What category of animal is the butterfly?. The number of feet that a butterfly has.
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Older Children
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Panda Conservation
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an animal that suckles its young on milk. an expert in the study of animals. protecting force or influence. a symbol identifying an organisation or product. more likely to be attacked or harmed.
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Pandas
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What is 1 way of making the Giant Panda cry?. What Phylum is the Giant Panda from?. What is the translation of the scientific name?. What aquatic animal is the Giant Panda afraid of?. What are the top 2 known predators of the Giant Panda?.
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Big
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Parrot
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The knife is very ____. The animals that drink milk by their monter. parrot likes to ____ mountain. A lot of thing together.. The place that usually rain.
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Parts of a Frog
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Lets out insulin, pancreatic juice, and digestive enzymes. Holds urine, sperm, and eggs. Also where waste goes out. Holds blood. Lets out bile needed for the digestion of fats. Used to equalize pressure when swimming.
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Pet
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You must have water for this pet. Police can use this pet to help them. These pets are also called felines. this pet can shed its skin. You can put a saddle on this pet and ride it.
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Pigs
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cured. can cook in oven. Ham______S. color. where they live.
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Easy
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Pikas
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Use the clues to find the answer
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The plural of one of the pikas cousins. The pikas main predator . How pikas travel in their home. The sound a pika makes . The plural of one of the food a pika eats.
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Pinnipeds
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the shape of a dugong's tail. this is the only seal to eat other warm-blooded creatures. often called a sea cow. what a true seal has on its flippers. the explorer that thought he saw mermaids.
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Platypus
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The opposit of artifact. The most important aim of french revolution. In the past they were wins now least just ..... The most important invention of the industrial revolution. A period of human life in which humans are uncorrupted by cilivization.
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Big
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Polar Bear
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What is it called when the Polar Bear waits for the prey to come out of the water for air?. The polar bears biome is the chilliest and the __________ of all. . Polar Bears are on the top of the _______ _______. . The polar bears habitat land is coated with?. Polar bears have ___ natural enemies..
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Big
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Pony Fun
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a horses fringe. place where you ride a horse and stay dry. used for riding to steer the horse. used for riding to sit on. what a horse drinks.
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Big
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Popular Pooches
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Have what look like beards.. Known as sled dogs and usually do better in colder weather. . Show dogs with puffs of fur.. Long fur and are usually, well, golden.. Scarlett is this type of dog..
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Big
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Prehistoric Animals
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Largest known shark. Nickname is saber toothed-herring. Similar to today's Baleen Whales. Largest known whale. Snake was big and long enough to eat a dinosaur.
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Prehistoric Mammals
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Woolly Mammoth. ancient ancestor of tapirs. 'killer pig'. earliest digging mammal discovered. better known as the Giant Short-Faced Kangaroo.
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