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Classify animals by their characteristics in this engaging Kids Academy worksheet.

A colorful educational worksheet titled "Classifying Animals" from Kids Academy, featuring categories like Mammals, Reptiles, Birds, Fish, and Amphibians, with illustrations of animals such as a dog, chameleon, zebra, panda, cobra, alligator, crane, eagle, turtle, salmon, flamingo, tuna, salamander, toad, and pelican, and instructions to check the two animals that match each description.

A colorful educational worksheet titled "Classifying Animals" from Kids Academy, featuring categories like Mammals, Reptiles, Birds, Fish, and Amphibians, with illustrations of animals such as a dog, chameleon, zebra, panda, cobra, alligator, crane, eagle, turtle, salmon, flamingo, tuna, salamander, toad, and pelican, and instructions to check the two animals that match each description.

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Let’s go row by row and check which two animals match the description.

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Mammals:
Description: warm-blooded, feed babies milk, have fur.
- Dog → yes (has fur, gives milk, warm-blooded)
- Chameleon → no (cold-blooded, lays eggs, has scales)
- Zebra → yes (has fur, gives milk, warm-blooded)
→ Check: dog and zebra

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Reptiles:
Description: cold-blooded, lay eggs, have scales.
- Panda → no (warm-blooded, has fur, doesn’t lay eggs)
- Cobra → yes (cold-blooded, lays eggs, has scales)
- Alligator → yes (cold-blooded, lays eggs, has scales)
→ Check: cobra and alligator

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Birds:
Description: warm-blooded, lay eggs, have feathers.
- Crane → yes (has feathers, lays eggs, warm-blooded)
- Eagle → yes (has feathers, lays eggs, warm-blooded)
- Turtle → no (cold-blooded, has shell/scales, not feathers)
→ Check: crane and eagle

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Fish:
Description: cold-blooded, live in water, have scales.
- Salmon → yes (lives in water, has scales, cold-blooded)
- Flamingo → no (bird, lives on land/water but has feathers, warm-blooded)
- Tuna → yes (lives in water, has scales, cold-blooded)
→ Check: salmon and tuna

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Amphibians:
Description: cold-blooded, live on land and in water, moist smooth skin.
- Salamander → yes (amphibian, moist skin, lives in water/land)
- Toad → yes (amphibian, moist skin, lives in water/land)
- Pelican → no (bird, has feathers, warm-blooded)
→ Check: salamander and toad

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Final Answer:
Mammals: dog, zebra
Reptiles: cobra, alligator
Birds: crane, eagle
Fish: salmon, tuna
Amphibians: salamander, toad
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of animal characteristics worksheet.
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