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Do you know what type of MAMMALS are members of your vertebrate group? Be sure to view the slideshow for ideas!
*NOTE: As you read along, be sure to click on any word that is RED.
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Where in the world are mammals?
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QUESTIONS FOR RESEARCH:
Where in the world are mammals found?
How are humans different from other mammals?
Why is a whale a mammal and a shark a fish?
Choose ONE animal from the mammal group, and answer the following questions:
- Where in the world is the animal indigenous?
- Describe its habitat (example: grassland, desert, tropical forest, arctic).
- What temperature range is needed for the animal's survival?
- What size area would you estimate to be appropriate for the animal's survival? Why?
- What is the scientific name of the animal?
- What is its average life span?
- Is the animal a predator? What is its prey? Is the animal prey for another animal?
HELPFUL RESOURCES:
Print the Mammal Guide Questions.
Click *HERE* for MAMMALS resources.
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