Zoo Scavenger Hunt

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_________________________________________________
Insert Grade Field Trip
Insert Date
Insert Zoo Name
Group Leader __________________
Get to know your insert zoo name friends!
List the zoos featured animals with their first
names here
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Classify each of the following animals by putting an X in the
correct box. If the animal is a mammal put a letter to tell which
type of mammal: Hoofed, Marine, Flying, Climbing, Gnawing,
Hunting, Pouched. Boxes with an * have an additional question on
the back page.
Vertebrates
Warm-Blooded
Cold-Blooded
Mammals
Birds Amphibians
Reptiles
1.African
Elephant
X (an elephant
has none of the
mammal
characteristics
on the list)
2.Turtles*
3.Spider
Monkey
4. Schmidt’s
Red-tailed
Guenen
5.Lemurs
6.Colobus
Monkey
7.Madagascar
tree boa
8.Axolotl
9.Blue-tongued
skink
10.Gila
Monsters
11.Sheltopusik
12. Burmese
Ball Pythons
13.Gulfodocean
Frogs
14.Prehensile
Tailed skink
15.Rhinoceros
Iguana
16.Burmese
python
17.Rüepell's
Vultures
18. Aldabra
Island
Tortoises*
19.African
Lions
20.Masai
Giraffes*
Mammals
Birds
Amphibians
Reptiles
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21.Bornean
Orangutans*
22.Amur
Leopard
23.Siamang
Gibbons
24.Prevost’s
squirrel
25.Palawan
Peacock
Pheasant
26.Red Pandas
27.Wreathed
Hornbills
28.Toucans
29.Brazilian
ocelot
30.White-nosed
Coatimundi
31.Sun Conures
32.Plushcrested Jay
34.Ducks
35.Swan
36.Chilean
Flamingos
37.Alligators*
38.Pot-bellied
Pig
39.Goats
40.Polish
Chickens
41.Great
Horned Owl
Mammals
Birds
Amphibians
Reptiles
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Work with your group to come up with some good answers to these
questions:
1. Brumation for turtles is similar to
(hibernation of mammals/migration of birds).
2. Approximately how old is insert animal name?
(insert
animal age options) years old
3. About how much does insert animal name from #2 weigh?
(insert animal weight options) pounds
4. About how big is a newborn giraffe baby?
(2/4/6) feet tall
(100/150/200) pounds
5. Work with your group members to decide how big an adult
male orangutan’s hand is.
How many insert grade are needed
to cover the handprint? About (3/6/9/12)times the size of a
insert number grader’s hand.
6. When is insert animal name birthday? Do you think he/she
should be called a baby? (insert date options)
7. This section of the zoo has a large space filled with
bamboo.
If the zoo put up a fence for a new habitat what
animal could live there?
Brainstorm with your group to
name an animal that would thrive in this habitat.
8.
Don’t forget to get a group picture with our zoo’s insert
picture taking location!
9.
About how many alligators live in insert state name?
(insert numeric options)
10.
Why do you think the zookeepers put most of the cold-
blooded animals in the same place?
Why do you think the
zookeepers put most of the birds in the same part of the
zoo?
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allowed for personal and educational use only.
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