Animals move in all sorts of amazing ways! Some animals walk, others swim, fly, slither, or even jump. The way an animal moves depends on its body structure and where it lives. Understanding animal movement helps us learn about their behavior and how they interact with their environment. Get ready to match the animal to its correct movement!
Match the animal movement to its definition:
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Swim | A. To move along a surface by sliding the belly |
| 2. Fly | B. To move through the air using wings |
| 3. Walk | C. To move through water |
| 4. Slither | D. To move on foot at a moderate pace |
| 5. Hop | E. To move by jumping on one or two feet |
Complete the sentences using the words from the vocabulary list above.
Why is it important for animals to have different ways of moving? Give an example of how a specific animal's movement helps it survive.
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