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What is the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth called?
What is the hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth called?
beak
What is the term for the sharp, curved nails at the end of each of the toes of some animals and birds?
What is the term for the sharp, curved nails at the end of each of the toes of some animals and birds?
claw
What is a long, sharp tooth that animals such as snakes and dogs have called?
What is a long, sharp tooth that animals such as snakes and dogs have called?
fang
What is one of the long, light objects that cover a bird's body, having soft fibers along each side of a thin, stiff, central stem called?
What is one of the long, light objects that cover a bird's body, having soft fibers along each side of a thin, stiff, central stem called?
What is a thin, wing-shaped part of a fish that helps it to swim, or a wing-shaped part of a ship, aircraft, or car called?
What is a thin, wing-shaped part of a fish that helps it to swim, or a wing-shaped part of a ship, aircraft, or car called?
What is the soft, thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin of animals, removed from their bodies called?
What is the soft, thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin of animals, removed from their bodies called?
What is the organ through which fish and other water creatures breathe called?
What is the organ through which fish and other water creatures breathe called?
What is the hard parts of the foot of an animal such a horse called?
What is the hard parts of the foot of an animal such a horse called?
What is a hard, pointed part, usually one of a pair, on the head of cows, goats, and other animals called?
What is a hard, pointed part, usually one of a pair, on the head of cows, goats, and other animals called?
What is the foot of an animal, such as a cat, dog, or bear, that has claws or nails called?
What is the foot of an animal, such as a cat, dog, or bear, that has claws or nails called?
What are small, thin, and often rounded pieces that cover the bodies of fish?
What are small, thin, and often rounded pieces that cover the bodies of fish?
What is a part of the body of an animal attached to the base of the back, or something similar in shape or position called?
What is a part of the body of an animal attached to the base of the back, or something similar in shape or position called?
What is either of the two, long, curved teeth that stick out from the mouth of some animals, esp. elephants and walruses called?
What is either of the two, long, curved teeth that stick out from the mouth of some animals, esp. elephants and walruses called?
What is either of two usually feathered body parts that birds use to fly called?
What is either of two usually feathered body parts that birds use to fly called?
What is something that makes a situation feel new, different, and exciting?
What is something that makes a situation feel new, different, and exciting?
What is a very small amount compared to the amount needed?
What is a very small amount compared to the amount needed?
What is something that is very easy to do, and usually pleasant?
What is something that is very easy to do, and usually pleasant?
What is to be fixed and unable to be changed called?
What is to be fixed and unable to be changed called?
What is a small, noticeable part of a much bigger problem?
What is a small, noticeable part of a much bigger problem?
What is not completely well called?
What is not completely well called?
What is uncertain and with an unknown result called?
What is uncertain and with an unknown result called?
Flashcards
beak
beak
A bird's hard, pointed mouth.
claw
claw
A sharp, curved nail on an animal's toe.
fang
fang
A long, sharp tooth of some animals (like snakes and dogs).
feather
feather
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fin
fin
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fur
fur
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gills
gills
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hoof
hoof
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horn
horn
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paw
paw
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scale
scale
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tail
tail
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tusk
tusk
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wing
wing
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a breath of fresh air
a breath of fresh air
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a drop in the ocean
a drop in the ocean
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as clear as mud
as clear as mud
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a walk in the park
a walk in the park
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set in stone
set in stone
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the tip of the iceberg
the tip of the iceberg
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under the weather
under the weather
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up in the air
up in the air
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Study Notes
Animal Body Parts
- 1. beak: hard, pointed part of a bird's mouth
- 2. claw: sharp, curved nail on animal toes
- 3. fang: long, sharp tooth (snakes, dogs)
- 4. feather: lightweight object covering birds' bodies
- 5. fin: wing-shaped part of a fish (or ship, aircraft, car)
- 6. fur: soft, thick hair covering some animals
- 7. gills: organ for fish and other water creatures to breathe
- 8. hoof: hard part of an animal's foot (e.g., horse)
- 9. horn: hard, pointed part on the head of some animals (e.g., cows, goats)
- 10. paw: foot of animals with claws or nails (e.g., cats, dogs, bears)
- 11. scales: small, thin, rounded pieces covering fish
- 12. tail: part of the body attached to the back (similar shape)
- 13. tusk: long, curved teeth of some animals (e.g., elephants, walruses)
- 14. wing: feathered body parts for birds to fly
Figurative Language
- 1. breath of fresh air: something new, exciting, and different
- 2. drop in the ocean: very small compared to the total amount needed
- 3. as clear as mud: very difficult to understand
- 4. a walk in the park: something easy and pleasant to do
- 5. set in stone: fixed and unchangeable
- 6. the tip of the iceberg: a small, noticeable part of a larger problem
- 7. under the weather: not feeling well
- 8. up in the air: uncertain and with an unknown result
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Test your knowledge on various animal body parts with this engaging quiz. From beaks to wings, discover the unique features that help animals thrive in their environments. Perfect for animal enthusiasts or students studying zoology.
