ABC Crazy Animals Facts!
W.A.L.T Use the internet to locate, find, read and make judgements about animal facts
Success Criteria:
- Use google to search for interesting facts about animals, not just using image search.
- Make good judgements about whether the facts are true or are just a funny piece of information that someone has made up.
- Choose one animal and fact for each letter of the alphabet.
Find one animal that starts with every letter of the alphabet and then find an interesting fact to go with it!
Eg. A - Ants never sleep
B - butterfly - there is a butterfly in Africa with enough poison in its body to kill six cats!
A
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-Alligator-Alligator can weigh over 450 kg.
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B
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-Bat-Bats can live for over 20 years.
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C
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-Cat-In world there are more than 500 million domestic cats.
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D
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-Donkey-The lifespan of Donkey can be 15 to 30 years.
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E
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-Eagle-The speed of eagle can be up to 120-160 km/h.
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F
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-Frog-The scientific name of frog is Anura
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G
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-Gorrila-The gestation period of gorilla is for 259 days.
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H
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-Horse-The horse galloping speed is 40-48 km/h.
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I
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-Iguana-Iguana live in lowland tropical rainforests near river.
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J
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-Jaguar-The lifespan of jaguar is 12-15 years (In the wild).
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K
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-Kangaroo-There are four different kangaroo species, the red kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, western grey kangaroo and antilopine kangaroo.
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L
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-Lion-The male lion weighs can be around up to 180 kg. The female lion weighs can be around up to 130 kg.
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M
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-Monkey-The Mandrill is the largest type of monkey, with adult males weighing up to 35 kg.
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N
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-Nurse Shark-Nurse Shark have smooth with Black, Brown, Grey and white.
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O
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-Octopus-Octopus has 3 hearts.
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P
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-Penguins-Penguins can drink sea water.
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Q
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-Quoll-Quoll loves eating fruits.
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R
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-Rabbit-Rabbits are Herbivore.
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S
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-Snail-Snail lives for 1-20 years.
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T
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-Tiger-Tiger can be wieght about to 267-300 kg (589-600Ibs).
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U
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-Uakari-Uakaris scientific name is Cacajao.
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V
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-Vulture-Vulture is a type of bird.
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W
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-Water Dragon-Water Dragon can run up to 48 kph (30 mph)
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X
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X-Ray Tetra-The biggest threat is Water Pollution.
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Y
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-Yak-Yak is a type of Mammal.-
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Z
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-Zorse-Zorses group behaviour is herd.
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