All About Amphibians
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about amphibians, their characteristics, and their life cycle.
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All About Amphibians
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What does the word 'amphibian' mean?
Lives in water
Lives on land
Double life
Cold-blooded
2. Which of these animals is an amphibian?
Fish
Bird
Frog
Snake
3. Amphibians are -blooded animals, meaning their body temperature changes with the environment.
4. Most amphibians lay their eggs in .
5. Young amphibians breathe with , while adults breathe with lungs and skin.
6. Describe two characteristics of amphibians.
7. All amphibians have smooth, moist skin.
True
False
8. Amphibians go through metamorphosis.
True
False
9. Look at the image below showing the frog life cycle and answer the questions.
a. What is the first stage of the frog's life cycle?
b. What happens to the tadpole as it grows?