How old are you? When is your next birthday? You are getting taller. How old is your mom or your dad? Every year we all get a little bit older and children get a little bit taller. Like you, young animals grow as they get older. They grow into adults, or grown-ups. Grown-ups have jobs. Many people go out to work. Other animals also change what they do when they grow up.

Grades 1 and 2 - Science - Elementary School - Animals - Getting Older

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10 Questions

1. This is an eagle feeding its chicks in the nest. What must the chicks learn to do before they can leave the nest?

WalkFlyTalkEat

2. This is an elephant mother with her calf. What will the calf grow as she gets older?

TusksFlat feetTrunkEars

3. Which one of these is an adult animal?

GoslingFoalHorseCub

4. Which one of these is a grown-up animal?

FoalCalfPuppyBull

5. This is a mother polar bear with her two cubs. What must the cubs learn to do before they can live on their own?

Catch fishTalkSwimWalk

6. This is Mike. Mike is Alice’s father. Mike is 56 years old. Mike is:

A childA teenagerAn adultVery old

7. Alice is 27 years old. Alice is:

Very oldA childAn adultA teenager

8. This is Alice’s Grandma. Alice’s Grandma is 85 years old. Alice’s Grandma is:

A teenagerAn adultA babyA child

9. Cats like to play. They like to play with balls of wool. Which one of these will play most?

Mother catAdult catOld catKitten

10. Which one of these is an adult animal?

ChickKittenHenDuckling