Animal Facts Worksheet

Name_______________                                                Date______________

Using the National Geographic Kids website answer the following questions about the animals you identified during the in-class activity today.

1. Bamboo makes up what percent of a Panda Bears diet?

2. Panda Bears are considered an __________ species because there are only about 1,000 left in the wild.

3. How many different species of Tigers are there? Name at least 2.

4. How much do Tigers weigh?

5. How long can a Giraffe’s tongue be?

6. How tall is a newborn baby Giraffe?

7. An adult male lion can eat up to ____ pounds of meat each meal

8. A lioness will have between ____ and ____ cubs at a time, this group of babies is called a liter.

9. Although they spend most of their time in trees, Chimpanzees travel by

10. What is a group of Chimpanzees called?

11. How long does a Cheetah need to catch its breath after chasing down prey?

12. Cheetahs live in what two areas of the world?

13. Are Emperor Penguins the largest species of penguins or the smallest?

14. Male penguins guard the eggs for up to how many days while the females are finding food?

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