Scavenger+Hunt

=Hunting through the Animal Kingdom = =3rd Grade internet Scavenger Hunt!! =

Directions:
Welcome to the Animal Kingdom! All of the different animals that you see in the zoo or in books are classified, or sorted into different groups based on the way they look, what they eat and where they live! Today you are going to learn more about some of the different groups in the Animal Kingdom by going on an internet scavenger hunt. Read each question **carefully**, then click on the ** blue ** words in each question and search through the page to find the answer. Once you have found the answer, go back to the question and record your answer in the answer box or circle the correct letter.

Cetaceans: **1. What is a cetacean ?** A) Porcupines, Rats, Mice B) Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises C) Clown fish, Jellyfish, Sea cucumbers D) Eagles, Flamingos, Finches

**2. Blue whales live in the**** ocean ** **,** **what do blue whales eat?**

**3. Whales communicate underwater using different sounds, watch the video about the Blue whales calls, what is the throbbing, drum like sound the blue whales make called?** A) B call B) F call C) A call D) E call

Amphibians:

**1. Which of the following are examples of Amphibians ?** A) Frogs B) Toads C) Salamanders D) All of the Above

**2. In what kind of habitat do most Amphibians live ?** A) Coral reefs in the ocean B) Freshwater habitats such as swamps, ponds, streams or wet environments for breeding. C) Dessert habitats with very dry temperatures

**3. What do most Amphibians eat ?** A) Leaves B) Insects C) Bamboo

Marsupials: **1. What** ** animal category are marsupials a special kind of?** A) Amphibians B) Cetaceans C) Mammals

**2. Where are most marsupials found in the wild?** A) Australia B) Europe C) South America

**3. Which of the following is an example of a marsupial ?** A) Koala B) Kangaroo C) Wombat D) All of the Above

Birds: **1. How can you tell if an animal is definitely a bird ?** a) It lays eggs b) It has pretty colors c) It has a beak d) It has feathers

**2. What is a migration ?** a) Birds taking a long nap during the winter like bears b) Birds’ feathers changing colors during the winter like some mammals c) Birds flying to a new home during the winter so they do not go hungry d) Birds moving their nest underground during the winter like rabbits to stay warm

**3. What makes a bird’s tongue special?** a) It changes color b) It has a bone in it  c) It is as long as their wing span  d) It is razor sharp

Mammals **1. As a manatee, I feed on more than 60 different species of plants, such as grass. I am classified as a_.** a. Carnivore b. herbivore c. a bottom-dweller

**2. How many species of bats are living in the world?** a.150 b. 82 c. 900 d.600

**3. A panda bear’s diet consists mostly of .** a. Fish b. Birds c. bamboo d. Meat

Cetaceans: Audrey K. Amphibians: Lindsay L. Marsupials: Samantha R. Birds: Kelsey R. Mammals: Jessica M.