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- 2. A fish is a water-dwelling animal that breathes through gills and has scales on its body. Fish come in many shapes, sizes, and colors and live in oceans, rivers, and lakes.
- 3. A butterfly is a delicate insect with colorful wings. They go through a transformation called metamorphosis, starting as a caterpillar and then becoming a butterfly.
- 6. A lion is a majestic big cat known as the king of the jungle. They have a golden mane around their head and are known for their strength and roar.
- 10. A penguin is a flightless bird that lives in cold climates. They have a unique waddling walk and are known for their black and white feathers. Penguins swim gracefully and slide on their bellies.
- 12. A dolphin is an intelligent marine mammal that lives in the ocean. They have sleek bodies, fins, and are known for their playful nature and ability to swim and jump.
- 14. A kangaroo is a marsupial from Australia known for its powerful hind legs and pouch in which it carries its young, called joeys. Kangaroos can hop and jump long distances.
- 16. A snake is a long, legless reptile that slithers on the ground. They have scales, a forked tongue, and some can be venomous. Snakes can move silently and swallow their prey whole.
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- 1. A tiger is a large, powerful cat with a striped coat. They are known for their strength, speed, and hunting abilities. Tigers are endangered and live in forests.
- 4. A turtle is a reptile with a hard shell that protects its body. Turtles move slowly and can retract their head, legs, and tail into their shell for protection.
- 5. A horse is a strong and fast-running mammal with hooves. They can be ridden, and they come in different breeds and colors. Horses are known for their loyalty and are used in various activities like racing and farming.
- 7. A dog is a furry pet that is often called "man's best friend." They come in different breeds and sizes, and they are known for their loyalty and companionship.
- 8. A bird is a creature with feathers, wings, and a beak. Birds can fly and have different sizes, shapes, and colors. They make sounds called chirping or singing.
- 9. An elephant is a large, gentle mammal with a long trunk, big ears, and tusks. They are known for their intelligence, strength, and their ability to spray water from their trunks.
- 11. A giraffe is a tall animal with a long neck and spots on its body. They are known for being the tallest land animals and can eat leaves from tall trees.
- 13. A monkey is an intelligent and playful mammal with a long tail. They can swing from trees and use their hands and feet to climb and grab objects.
- 15. A cat is a small, domesticated animal with soft fur and a long tail. Cats are known for being independent, playful, and good at catching mice.
