🐷 Animal Body Parts

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an eye / eyes

An owl has big, round eyes that help it see in the dark.

<p><span>An owl has big, round </span><strong>eyes</strong><span> that help it see in the dark.</span></p>
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an ear / ears

Dogs have floppy ears that help them hear sounds better.

An elephant has large ears that help regulate its body temperature.

<p><span>Dogs have floppy </span><strong>ears</strong><span> that help them hear sounds better.</span></p><p><span>An elephant has large<strong> ears</strong> that help regulate its body temperature. </span></p>
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mouth

A dolphin uses its mouth to catch fish. It is also used for communication and social interaction.

<p><span>A dolphin uses its </span><strong>mouth</strong><span> to catch fish. It is also used for communication and social interaction. </span></p>
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beak

A bird uses its beak to eat seeds and fruits.

<p><span>A bird uses its </span><strong>beak</strong><span> to eat seeds and fruits. </span></p>
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legs

Frogs jump high with their strong legs.

<p><span>Frogs jump high with their strong </span><strong>legs</strong><span>. </span></p>
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paws

Cats have soft paws that make them quiet when they walk.

<p><span>Cats have soft </span><strong>paws</strong><span> that make them quiet when they walk.</span></p>
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a wing / wings

Birds can fly well because of their strong wings.

<p><span>Birds can fly well because of their strong </span><strong>wings</strong><span>.</span></p>
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tentacles

Octopuses use their tentacles to grab food.They are also used for exploring their environment.

<p><span>Octopuses use their </span><strong>tentacles</strong><span> to grab food.They are also used for exploring their environment. </span></p>
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skin

A snake's skin is smooth, provides protection and helps it regulate temperature.

<p><span>A snake's </span><strong>skin</strong><span> is smooth, provides protection and helps it regulate temperature. </span></p>
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fur

Some animals have fluffy fur that keeps them warm.

<p><span>Some animals have fluffy </span><strong>fur</strong><span> that keeps them warm.</span></p>
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claws

Bears have sharp claws for climbing trees and catching food.

<p><span>Bears have sharp </span><strong>claws</strong><span> for climbing trees and catching food.</span></p>
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whiskers

Cats’ whiskers are extremely sensitive and help cats navigate their environment and detect nearby objects.

<p>Cats’ <strong>whis</strong>kers are extremely sensitive and help cats navigate their environment and detect nearby objects.</p>
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trunk

An elephant's trunk is very useful for picking up things.

<p><span>An elephant's </span><strong>trunk</strong><span> is very useful for picking up things.</span></p>
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tail

A dog wags its tail when it is happy.

<p><span>A dog wags its </span><strong>tail</strong><span> when it is happy.</span></p>
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fangs

Some snakes have fangs to help them catch their prey.

<p><span>Some snakes have </span><strong>fangs</strong><span> to help them catch their prey.</span></p>
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humps

Camels store water in their humps.

<p><span>Camels store water in their </span><strong>humps</strong><span>.</span></p>
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tusks

Elephants have two big tusks. They are used for digging, lifting, and defence.

<p>Elephants have two big <strong>tusks</strong>. They are used for digging, lifting, and defence. </p>
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toes

Toes help animals balance and walk.

<p><span><strong>Toes </strong>help animals balance and walk.</span></p>
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hooves

Horses have hooves that protect their feet as they run.

<p>Horses have <strong>hooves</strong> that protect their feet as they run.</p>
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horns

Giraffes have funny horns.

<p>Giraffes have funny <strong>horns</strong>. </p>
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webs

Ducks have webs to help them swim.

<p><span>Ducks have </span><strong>webs</strong><span> to help them swim. </span></p>
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tongue

A lizard can stick out its tongue to catch insects.

<p><span>A lizard can stick out its </span><strong>tongue</strong><span> to catch insects.</span></p>
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fin

Fish use their fins to swim through the water.

<p><span>Fish use their <strong>fins</strong> to swim through the water.</span></p>
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scales

Many sea creatures are covered with scales to protect them.

<p><span>Many sea creatures are covered with </span><strong>scales</strong><span> to protect them.</span></p>
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spots

The leopard has black spots on its fur.

<p><span>The leopard has black </span><strong>spots</strong><span> on its fur.</span></p>
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stripes

The tiger is known for its beautiful orange stripes.

<p><span>The tiger is known for its beautiful orange </span><strong>stripes</strong><span>.</span></p>
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pincer

A crab uses its pincers to hold food.

<p><span>A crab uses its </span><strong>pincers</strong><span> to hold food.</span></p>
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stinger

Some wasps have a stinger to protect themselves.

<p><span>Some wasps have a </span><strong>stinger</strong><span> to protect themselves.</span></p>
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crest

This parrot has a colorful crest on its head.

<p><span>This parrot has a colorful </span><strong>crest</strong><span> on its head.</span></p>
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wool

Sheep have soft wool that keeps them warm.

<p><span>Sheep have soft </span><strong>wool</strong><span> that keeps them warm.</span></p>
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muzzle

Dogs have a strong muzzle to smell things.

<p><span>Dogs have a strong </span><strong>muzzle</strong><span> to smell things.</span></p>
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antlers

Male deer grow antlers every year.

<p><span>Male deer grow </span><strong>antlers</strong><span> every year.</span></p>
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snout

The pig's snout is excellent for digging and looking for food in the ground.

<p><span>The pig's </span><strong>snout</strong><span> is excellent for digging and looking for food in the ground. </span></p>
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spikes

The porcupine has sharp spikes on its back.

<p><span>The porcupine has sharp </span><strong>spikes</strong><span> on its back.</span></p>
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antennae

Butterflies have long antennae on their heads.

<p><span>Butterflies have long </span><strong>antennae</strong><span> on their heads.</span></p>
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shell

Turtles carry a hard shell on their backs for protection.

<p><span>Turtles carry a hard </span><strong>shell</strong><span> on their backs for protection.</span></p>