Animals: Their Young Ones, Homes and Groups - Class 1 Notes

Animals: Their Young Ones, Homes and Groups - Class 1 Science

  • Animals and Their Young Ones
  • Animals and Their Homes
  • Animals and Their Groups
  • Questions on Animals and Their Groups
  • Animals and Their Young Ones

    a) Just like humans, animals also have their young ones, which we often refer to as their offspring.
    b) Depending on the type, young ones of animals are either born or hatch from eggs.
    c) Some animals, called mammals give birth to live babies. For example dogs, cats, horses, cows, etc.
    d) Animals like birds and fishes lay eggs.

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    List of Animals and Their Young Ones

    Animal Young One
    Lion Cub
    Cow Calf
    Fish Fry
    Kangaroo Joey
    Bear Cub
    Butterfly Caterpillar
    Cat Kitten
    Cow Calf
    Deer Fawn
    Dog Puppy
    Duck Duckling
    Elephant Calf
    Frog Tadpole
    Hen Chick
    Pig Piglet
    Sheep Lamb
    Rabbit Kit
    Goat Kid
    Goose Gosling
    Giraffe Calf
    Kangaroo Joey
    Tiger Cub
    Horse Foal

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    Animals and Their Homes

    a) A home is a place where the animals meet their basic need for shelter and food.
    b) It provides protection and suitable living conditions for animals.

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    List of Animals and Their Homes

    Animal Home
    Pig Sty
    Bird Nest
    Lion Den
    Bee Beehive
    Dog Kennel
    Bee Hive
    Bird Nest
    Rabbit Burrow
    Squirrel Nest or Drey
    Ant Ant Hill or Nest
    Elephant Herd
    Spider Web
    Penguin Colony or Burrow
    Snail Shell
    Dolphin Pod
    Kangaroo Pouch
    Turtle Shell
    Gorilla Troop
    Honeybee Hive
    Cheetah Lairs or Caves
    Bear Den
    Chicken Coop

    Animals and Their Groups

    a) Animals often live in groups and interact with other animals.
    b) Living in a group provides animals with many benefits such as safety and social bonding.
    c) Each animal group has its unique behaviours and characteristics.

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    List of Animals and Their Groups

    Animal Groups
    Dolphins Pod
    Elephants Herd
    Crows Murder
    Geese Gaggle or Skein
    Wolves Pack
    Fish School
    Owls Parliament
    Bees Swarm
    Sheep Flock
    Cattle Herd
    Birds of Prey Convocation
    Gorillas Troop
    Penguins Colony
    Ants Colony
    Flamingos Flamboyance
    Rhinoceroses Crash
    Kangaroos Mob or Troop
    Horses Herd or Team
    Whales Pod
    Snakes Nest
    Lions Pride
    Turkeys Rafter

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