Across
- 6. Tigers are large cats with distinctive stripes. They are excellent hunters and have powerful jaws.
- 8. Elephants are the largest land animals. They have a long trunk, large ears, and ivory tusks.
- 10. Kangaroos are marsupials with powerful hind legs. They use their tails for balance and hop to move around.
- 11. Penguins are flightless birds that live in the Southern Hemisphere. They waddle and swim in the water.
- 12. Owls are nocturnal birds known for their hooting sound and ability to rotate their heads.
- 14. Koalas are cute, tree-dwelling animals native to Australia. They eat eucalyptus leaves and sleep a lot.
- 15. Monkeys are playful and agile animals that live in trees. They use their tails for balance and swinging.
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- 1. Giraffes are tall animals with long necks and spots on their bodies. They use their height to reach leaves on trees.
- 2. Cheetahs are the fastest land animals. They have a slender body, spotted fur, and can run at incredible speeds.
- 3. Butterflies are colorful insects with delicate wings. They undergo a transformation called metamorphosis.
- 4. Lions are known as the "king of the jungle." They have a majestic mane and are skilled hunters.
- 5. Penguins are flightless birds that live in the Southern Hemisphere. They waddle and swim in the water.
- 7. Crocodiles are large reptiles that live in freshwater habitats. They have a long snout and powerful jaws.
- 9. Pandas are black and white bears native to China. They eat bamboo and are known for their gentle nature.
- 11. Bear Polar bears are large bears adapted to icy Arctic environments. They have thick fur and swim well.
- 13. Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals. They are known for their playful behavior and agility.
