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You learn to sort animals by where they live and what they eat. This helps you answer simple science questions about homes, young ones, and food types.
You should already know common animal names and simple words for places, such as water, land, and nest. You should also know a few common foods and basic animal parts.
Not confident yet? Work through Parts of a plant first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Which animal lives in water?
Working: Fish live in water and breathe through gills.
This topic normally appears in Lower Primary science lessons on living things and their needs. It supports class exercises, school-based continuous assessment, and end-of-term tests with simple sorting and naming questions.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Other Lower Primary Plants & Animals skills in Science, at the same point in the course.
6 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.