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Like humans, animals have

bacis needs too.The basic needs of animalsare,FoodWater

Air

Shelter

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1. Food is a basic need of animals.

2. Some animals feed on other animals, whileother animals feed on plants. Some animalseat both plants and other animals.

3.

Animals need to eat because food givesanimalsa) Energy to work

b) Heat to keep their bodies worm

c) Nutrients to grow and stay healthy

4. Animals need food to stay alive. So someanimals move from one place to another tofind food.

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1. Water is a basic need of animals.

2. Land animals drink water from ponds,lakes or rivers.

3. Animals need water because:a) Maintain their body temperature

b) Break down the food they eat

c) Carry nutrients to different parts of their bodies

d) Carry wastes out of their bodies

4. Animals need water to stay alive. So someanimals move from place to place to findout water.

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1. Air is a basic need of animals.2. Air provides animals with oxygen.

3. When animals breathe, oxygen from the air

get into their bodies.4. Like humans, animals need oxygen to carry

out the respiration process.

5. Through respiration, animals get energy

from the food they eat.

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6. Different animals breathe in differentways.

a) Elephants and tiger breathe with lungsb) Whales, dolphins and turtles also breathewith their lungs even they liveunderwater.

I. This animals do not have gills, so theycannot breathe underwater.

II. They must swim to the surface of thewater every minutes to get air.

c) Fish breathes with their gills.I. Gills help fish to breathe underwater

II. Do not need to swim to the surface of water.

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1. A shelter is a basic need of animals.

2. Animals need a safe place to live and raisetheir young.

3. A shelter protects animals from danger, sunand rain.

4. Different animals live in different type ofshelters.

a) Caves

b) Nestsc) Burrows

d) Holes in a tree trunk

e) Coral reefs

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1. Birds use twigs, leaves, grass and theirsaliva to build their nets.

2. Nest are shelter for birds to lay their eggs

and to take care of their young.3. Birds build their nests high up in the

branches of a tree to protect themselvesand their young from predators.

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1. A cave is a large hole in the side of hill ormountain.

2. Caves are shelter for tigers, bears, and bats.

3. Caves let tiger and bears keep out of therain and heat on a hot day.

4. Caves also provide bats with a cool and darkplace to sleep during the day.

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1. Rabbits, earthworms and fox make holes in

the grounds as their shelters.2. These holes or burrows protect the animals

from their predators and the hear of thesun.

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1. A hole in a tree trunk provides shelter fortree squirrels and woodpecker.

2. The hole protects these animals from theirenemies the sun and rain.

3. Tree squirrels also keep their food such asnuts berries that the collect in the hole.

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1. Coral reefs are shelter for shrimps, lobsters,crabs, and clown fish.

2. Coral reefs protect these animals from theirpredators.

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