Animals

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  1. 2. Animals that live underwater and have fins and gills. Fish swim using their fins and breathe through their gills. They come in many colors and shapes and can be found in lakes, rivers, and oceans.
  2. 6. A beautiful insect with colorful wings that fly from flower to flower. Butterflies start as caterpillars and undergo a magical transformation called metamorphosis. They are symbols of beauty and change.
  3. 9. A small animal with long ears and a fluffy tail. Rabbits hop around and eat vegetables like carrots. They are soft and cuddly and can be kept as pets.
  4. 10. A tall animal with a long neck and spots on its coat. Giraffes eat leaves from tall trees and have a blue-black tongue. They are the tallest land animals and live in the savannah.
  5. 11. A playful animal that likes to swing from trees and eat fruits. Monkeys have long arms and a tail that helps them balance. They live in groups called troops and can be found in jungles and forests.
  6. 12. A smart and friendly animal that lives in the ocean. Dolphins are known for their playful behavior and can swim very fast. They communicate using clicks and whistles and often leap out of the water.
  7. 13. A reptile with a hard shell on its back. Turtles move slowly and can hide their head and legs inside their shell for protection. They live in water and on land and can be found in various habitats worldwide.
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  1. 1. A furry pet that likes to nap and can be independent. Cats have whiskers, sharp claws, and can purr when they're happy.
  2. 3. A strong and fast-running animal with hooves. Horses can be ridden by humans and are used for transportation and farm work. They come in different breeds and colors and have a flowing mane and tail.
  3. 4. A bird that cannot fly but is an excellent swimmer. Penguins have black and white feathers and live in cold regions like Antarctica. They waddle on land and slide on their bellies on the ice.
  4. 5. A big wildcat with orange fur and black stripes. Tigers are strong and agile and live in forests and grasslands. They are excellent hunters and can swim well.
  5. 6. A creature with feathers that can fly in the sky and sing beautiful songs. Birds build nests, lay eggs, and some can even mimic sounds they hear.
  6. 7. A large and gentle animal with a long trunk and big ears. Elephants are intelligent and live in groups called herds. They eat plants and use their trunk to drink water and pick up things.
  7. 8. A majestic wild animal known as the "king of the jungle." Lions have a golden mane, and the males can roar very loudly. They live in groups called prides and are skilled hunters.
  8. 12. A friendly pet that loves to play and is very loyal. Dogs have fur, wag their tails, and make great companions.