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Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

Whales live in the (1) ______. They can stay underwater for 30 to 90 minutes at a time. Whales cannot breathe under water. They have a blowhole in the top of their (2) ______to breathe through when they come to the surface of the water. Whales are the (3) ______animals in the ocean. They can be over 100 feet long and weigh over 150 tons. Whales eat krill, which is like shrimp, as well as fish, and plants. They are good (4) _____and move their tails up and down and use their flippers to turn. They (5) ________together in groups called “pods.”

Whales live in the (1) _______.

They have a blowhole in the top of their (2) ______to breathe through when they come to the surface of the water.

Whales are the (3) _____animal in the ocean.

They are good (4) _________…

They (5) _______together in groups called “pods.”

The Panda likes to eat a lot. It can eat for more than 12 hours. Giant Pandas grow up to 1.5 high. In Zoos, Giant Pandas can live for up to 30 years. 

When baby Pandas are born, they are pink and about the size of a pencil.

Baby Pandas are born blind and only open their eyes six weeks after being born.

Mum Pandas give birth to one or two babies every two years. Babies stay with their mum for almost two years before going out on their own.

There are only 1000 Pandas that remain in the wild. That’s why we do all we can do to protect them!

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

Where do Giant Pandas live?

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

What do Giant Pandas mostly eat?

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

How high is a Giant Panda?

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

What colour are Baby Pandas?

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

 How many babies does a Mum Panda give birth to?

Read the passage and decide the statements True or False

Giant Pandas are black and white bears. In the wild, they are found in forests, high up in the mountains of China.

Giant Pandas mostly eat bamboo. Bamboo is a type of woody grass.

The Panda likes to eat a lot. It can eat for more than 12 hours. Giant Pandas grow up to 1.5 high. In Zoos, Giant Pandas can live for up to 30 years. 

When baby Pandas are born, they are pink and about the size of a pencil.

Baby Pandas are born blind and only open their eyes six weeks after being born.

Mum Pandas give birth to one or two babies every two years. Babies stay with their mum for almost two years before going out on their own.

There are only 1000 Pandas that remain in the wild. That’s why we do all we can do to protect them!

Have you seen a Panda bear before?

1. Giant Pandas live in the mountains.

2. Pandas cannot eat a lot.

3. Baby Pandas are very small.

4. Baby Pandas are white and black.

5. Baby Pandas stay with their mums forever.

Elephants are the (1) ________ animals that live on land. An adult elephant can (2) ________ 6000 to 11000 pounds.

They do not eat meat. They like plants, fruit, bark, and grass.

They use their long trunks to suck up water and spray it into their mouths. They also use their trunks to smell, touch things, and to talk (3) _______ each other. They can hear and smell very well but (4) ________ see well.

Elephants (5) ___________ in many places such as forests, deserts, grasslands, and mountains.

 Elephants are the (1) ________ animals that live on land.

An adult elephant can (2) ________ 6000 to 11000 pounds.

They also use their trunks to smell, touch things, and to talk (3) _______ each other. 

They can hear and smell very well but (4) ________ see well.

Elephants (5) _____in many places such as forests, deserts, grasslands, and mountains. 

How many types of sharks are there?

When do shark lose teeth?

Which animal don’t shark eat?

What should we do when we see a shark?

Octopuses live (1) ___ the ocean. They have eight legs and (2) ____ very big head. Small octopuses are about one foot long and six pounds. Big octopuses can be 16 feet long and over 100 pounds.

Octopuses are carnivores, which means they eat meat. They (3)______ lobsters, fish, and birds. They have predators like sharks, eels, and large fish.

Octopuses can change color to blend in and (4) _____ from their enemies, which is called "camouflaging". They are good at fitting into small spaces. They also squirt (5) _____ at their enemies.

Octopuses live (1) _____ the ocean.

They have eight legs and (2) _______ very big head.

They (3) ________ lobsters, fish, and birds.

Octopuses can change color to blend in and (4) ______ from their enemies, which is called "camouflaging".

They also squirt (5) _________ at their enemies.