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Polar Animals Worksheet

Explore the fascinating world of polar animals and their adaptations to cold environments with this Grade 3 science worksheet.

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3-LS4-33-LS4-2

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Polar Animals

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may require you to think about how animals survive in very cold places.

1. Which of these animals lives in the Arctic?

a

Lion

b

Polar Bear

c

Monkey

d

Kangaroo

2. What helps a polar bear stay warm in the snow and ice?

a

Thin fur

b

Blubber (a thick layer of fat)

c

Short legs

d

Colorful feathers

3. Penguins live at the North Pole.

T

True

F

False

4. Arctic foxes have fur that changes color with the seasons.

T

True

F

False

5. A walrus uses its long   to help it pull itself onto ice.

6. Many polar animals have a thick layer of fat called   to keep them warm.

7. Look at the image below. What is this animal and where does it live?

Polar Bear

8. Name two ways polar animals are adapted to live in very cold places.

Use the words in the bank to complete the sentences below.

Arctic
Antarctic
fur
cold

9. The North Pole region is called the  .

10. The South Pole region is called the  .

11. Polar animals have thick   to protect them from the   weather.