1. When the joey is born it
crawls from inside the mother to the pouch,
a fold of skin with a single opening that covers
the nipples to protect the joey as it continues
to develop.
2. Fish have fins to help them swim and
change direction.
3. Birds are covered in feathers which
help to regulate their body temperature and
camouflage them so that they can hide from prey.
4. Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish have
tentacles. The octopus has eight.
5. Horses, sheep, goats, deer and cattle all
have hooves at the end of their feet.
They grow continuously and are worn down when
the animal walks or runs. |
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