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1. María José Varas AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS

2. WHAT ANIMALS DO YOU RECOGNIZE? A B C D E F Kangaroo Koala Wombat Edchina Bilby Potoroo

3. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES Mammals Pouch Marsupials 1. The marsupials are a type of ____________. 2. __________ are special due to their particularly small when they are born . 3. They live in a _________ for a long time. 4. A baby kangaroo is called a ___________. Joey

4. 1. … Borrows ( holes ) like rabbits 2. … rat kankaroo . 4. … by their spines. A. Koalas only eat … B. Wombats dig … C.The bilby has… CONNECT THE SENTENCES D. The potoroo is also called … 3. …eucaliptus trees . C. The edchinas can be distinguished … 5. … large teeth and long ears .

5. True or false 1. If the animal is active at night it is considered to be nocturnal. 2. A carnivore eats meat and grass as part of their diet , 3. A burrow is a hole that some animals dig to live in. 4. All Australian animals are marsupials . 5. Endangered means that there are plenty of specimens in the wild.

6. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES Devastating Extinct ________ reduced Australian forests in 20%. 2. The thylacine is completely ____________. 3. Edchinas seem to ___________ bushfires . 4. The kangaroo island fires were __________ for the koalas. 5. Australia is renowened by its _______________. Bushfires Biodiversity Survive

7. ENDANGERMENT AFRICAN SPECIES What does IUCN mean by "threatened" ? Critically Endangered  (CR),  Endangered  (EN) and  Vulnerable  (VU) species are considered to be threatened with global extinction. What does each category mean ? In descending order of threat, the IUCN Red List threat categories are as follows: Extinct  or  Extinct in the Wild Critically Endangered ,  Endangered  and  Vulnerable : species threatened with global extinction. Near Threatened : species close to the threatened thresholds or that would be threatened without ongoing conservation measures. Least Concern : species evaluated with a lower risk of extinction. Data Deficient : no assessment because of insufficient data.

8. True or false 1. There are about 20 endangered autralian animals . 2. Presently , one autralian animal becomes extint every five years , 3. Natural causes are the reason why animals become extint in Australia. 4. Total annihilation is called endangerment . 5. Extintion is a fast processes that takes a couple of years only .

9. CONNECT THE ANIMALS WITH THE REASONS WHY THEY ARE HUNTED I’m in endargerment due to fires and foxes introduced to my habitat . I’m in endargerment due to habitat destruction and changes in my migratory path . Esta foto de Autor desconocido está bajo licencia CC BY-NC I’m in endargerment due to trade , fires and habitat changes .

10. CONNECT THE ANIMALS WITH THE REASONS WHY THEY ARE HUNTED I’m in endargerment due to fires and foxes introduced to my habitat . I’m in endargerment due to fragmentation of habitat and urbant developments I’m in endargerment due to fires , ferral cats , loss of habitat and lack of food .

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