ANIMALS AND RECORDS ON THE INTERNET
(http://www.extremescience.com/animal-records.htm)
(1 inch ("pouce") = 2,5 cm / 1 foot ("pied") =
30,5 cm / 1 ounce ("once") = 28 g.)
WHAT IS…
1) A GIANT Jellyfish
? "méduse / poisson / tortue"
His …………………………
are over 120 feet long ( = ………………..
m)
2) A bug ?
"virus informatique / insecte / serpent"
The Goliath Beetle lives in …………………………
around the …………………………
How long is the biggest bug ? …………………………
inches (=……………… cm)
What about his weight ? ………………. ounces
(=……………… g)
3) A cheetah ?
"singe / chat / guépard"
It is the …………………………
on land.
He can run as fast as ………………. mph
(miles per hour) ("multiplié par 1,6 = ……………..
km/heure")
4) The deadliest creature
? a wasp / a jellyfish / a spider
His venom can kill ………………. adults.
Once you're stung, you have from 30 ……………..
to 4 ……………… to get help or die !
5) The largest land
animal ?
It is the …………………………
…………………………
Weight : up to 13,5 ………………
Height : ……………. feet tall (= ………….
m)
6) The most ferocious
animal ?
It is the …………………………
He lives in S…………………………
A…………………………
7) The Carcharodon
carcharias ?
It is the largest …………………………
carnivore.
His name is the G…………………………
W…………………………
S…………………………
8) The biggest fish
? a whale / a shark / a whale shark
His mouth can open as wide as ……………. feet
(= ………….. m) - enough to swallow …………………………
whole !
9) The Blue Whale
is the …………………………
creature. His weight = 109 ……………
The longest measured over ………….. feet long = ……………..
cars !
10) The Polar Bear
is the largest …………………………
carnivore.
He lives in the …………………………
circle, northern …………………………,
…………………………,
…………………………
and northern …………………………
11) The strongest creature
is : a rhinoceros / a bug
Why is it the strongest creature ? Because it can …………………………
up to …………………………
times its own …………………………
on its …………………………
( = a man carrying …………………………
cars on his …………………………)
12) The Goliath Bird-Eater
is the biggest : bug / spider / snake
He lives in the …………………………
It is a subspecies of …………………………
Length of leg = over …………………………
inches ( = …………………………
cm)
That's big enough to cover a …………………………
13) The Anaconda
is the biggest : bug / spider / snake
He lives in …………………………,
in S…………………………
A…………………………
Length = …………………………
feet ( = …………………………
m)
Girth = …………………………
inches ( = …………………………
m)