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Chinese Zodiac Animals

Learn about the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac and their order.

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Chinese Zodiac Animals

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. The Chinese Zodiac has 12 animals, each representing a year.

The Chinese Zodiac is an ancient system that uses 12 animals to represent years. Each animal has special characteristics. Look at the image below to see some of the Zodiac animals!

Twelve Animals of the Chinese Zodiac

1. The Chinese Zodiac has   animals.

2. Each animal in the Chinese Zodiac represents a  .

3. Which of these animals is part of the Chinese Zodiac?

a

Cat

b

Dragon

c

Elephant

d

Dog

4. What is one animal from the Chinese Zodiac that you know?

Number the animals in the order they appear in the Chinese Zodiac (if you know them!).

Tiger

Rat

Ox

5. The Chinese Zodiac is a story about animals racing across a river.

T

True

F

False