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- 3. This animal lives in Australia and has a pouch where it carries its baby. It can hop very far with its strong back legs.
- 6. This animal has a hard shell on its back that protects it. It moves slowly and carries its home with it wherever it goes.
- 9. This animal is a strong and fast runner. It has a mane on its neck and a long tail. People often ride on its back.
- 13. This animal has a long neck and long legs. It eats leaves from tall trees and has spots on its body. It is the tallest animal on land.
- 14. This animal likes to swing from trees and eat bananas. It has a long tail and is very playful. It makes funny sounds called "chattering".
- 15. This animal has a long, slithery body and no legs. It moves by sliding on the ground. Some snakes are venomous and can bite.
- 16. This animal is known as the king of the jungle. It has a big, furry mane around its head, and it roars very loudly. It is very strong.
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- 1. This animal is black and white and lives in cold places like Antarctica. It waddles when it walks and swims very fast in the water.
- 2. This animal lives in rivers and has a long snout and sharp teeth. It can swim quietly and catch its prey by surprise.
- 4. This animal is a bird that can see very well in the dark. It has big round eyes and can turn its head almost all the way around.
- 5. This animal starts as a caterpillar and then transforms into a beautiful insect with colorful wings. It can fly from flower to flower.
- 7. This animal lives in the ocean and has sharp teeth. It is a great swimmer and can smell blood from far away.
- 8. This animal is black and white and lives in cold places like Antarctica. It waddles when it walks and swims very fast in the water.
- 10. This animal is big and furry. It likes to eat fish and berries. Some bears live in cold places and hibernate during the winter months.
- 11. This animal is the biggest land animal. It has a long trunk that it uses to pick up food and drink water. It has big ears and a strong body.
- 12. This animal is a very intelligent mammal that lives in the ocean. It is known for its playful behavior and can swim very fast.
