My Science, Health and Physical Education Guide
Part 1 - Science
Lesson 1 - Different Kinds of Animals
Exercise
1. Classify the following animals into two groups: ‘animals with backbone’ and ‘animals without backbone’.
Answer 👉
Animals with a backbone:
- Fish
- Snake
- Frog
- Bat
- Horse
- Shark
- Bear
- Whale
Animals without a backbone:
- Earthworm
- Spongila
- Butterfly
- Snail
- Leech
- Hawk
- Duck
- Starfish
2. Write two examples of animals of each of the following category.
water animals, amphibia, land animals, aves.
- Dolphin
- Octopus
- Frog
- Salamander
- Lion
- Kangaroo
- Eagle
- Penguin
3. Nepalese notes have pictures of different animals. Find what animals are on those notes and also write the categories of those animals.
Answer 👉
Nepalese notes have pictures of the following animals:
1 Rupee note - picture of the Himalayan Monal, a colorful bird found in the Himalayas. Category: Aves (Birds)
2 Rupee note - picture of the Tiger, a large carnivorous mammal found in Asia. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
5 Rupee note - picture of the Rhinoceros, a large herbivorous mammal found in Asia and Africa. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
10 Rupee note - picture of the Gharial, a fish-eating crocodile found in the rivers of the Indian subcontinent. Category: Water Animals (Reptiles)
20 Rupee note - picture of the Deer, a herbivorous mammal found in forests and grasslands around the world. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
50 Rupee note - picture of the Himalayan Black Bear, a mammal found in the Himalayan region. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
100 Rupee note - picture of the Langur, a long-tailed primate found in South Asia. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
1000 Rupee note - picture of the Elephant, a large herbivorous mammal found in Asia and Africa. Category: Land Animals (Mammals)
4. Draw simple pictures of the following animals with two characteristics of each:
fish, bird, earthworm, snake, butterfly, frog, cow, hydra, ameoba.
Answer 👉 Draw the picture yourself characteristics is given below
Fish:
- Gills for breathing in water
- Scales to protect their body
Bird:
- Feathers for insulation and flying
- Beak to catch and eat food
Earthworm:
- Long, segmented body for burrowing underground
- No legs, instead uses muscles to move
Snake:
- Flexible body for slithering and climbing
- Venomous fangs to kill prey
Butterfly:
- Wings for flying and thermoregulation
- Proboscis to suck nectar from flowers
Frog:
- Amphibious, able to live on land and water
- Powerful legs for jumping and swimming
Cow:
- Four-chambered stomach for digesting tough plants
- Milk-producing udder for nursing their young
Hydra:
- Regenerative ability to regrow lost body parts
- Tentacles with stinging cells to catch prey
Amoeba:
- Unicellular, composed of only one cell
- Pseudopodia, or "false feet," to move and engulf food.
