Australian Plants and Animals

Grade 5β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how Australian plants and animals are suited to their environment.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe one adaptation that helps kangaroos survive in their environment and explain how this adaptation works.

2. Explain how an echidna's physical features (like its spikes and long tongue) help it survive in the Australian environment.

3. The video mentions that the emu has two sets of eyelids. Why is this adaptation helpful for the emu in its environment?

...and 4 more questions

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