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Animal Habitats
Alison, Chad, Ivelisse, Jaimie, Nick, Tony, and Vicky are all illustrating animals and their habitats for their wildlife project. Each person signed up with Mrs. Fisher to be sure that no one else was using the same animal.
Use the data and the clues below, and your knowledge of animals to find out who painted each picture.
Data:
antelope: grassy plains
camel: deserts
hippopotamus: swampy forests
ocelot: forests
orangutan: trees in forests
polar bear: arctic ice and land
zebra: grasslands
Clues:
1. Tony and Vicky checked several books to learn about the grassy habitats for their animals.
2. Alison, Ivelisse, and Jaimie all noticed that their animals like trees. Jaimie commented that hers was the only animal that was a member of the ape family.
3. Nick's animal survives in extremely cold climates, and Chad's animal can tolerate extreme heat as well as cooler temperatures.
4. Ivelisse said her animal was one of the heaviest, sometimes weighing up to 9,000 pounds. Her picture shows the huge animal in water.
5. Vicky had fun drawing the striped pattern on her animal.
Use the data and the clues below, and your knowledge of animals to find out who painted each picture.
Data:
antelope: grassy plains
camel: deserts
hippopotamus: swampy forests
ocelot: forests
orangutan: trees in forests
polar bear: arctic ice and land
zebra: grasslands
Clues:
1. Tony and Vicky checked several books to learn about the grassy habitats for their animals.
2. Alison, Ivelisse, and Jaimie all noticed that their animals like trees. Jaimie commented that hers was the only animal that was a member of the ape family.
3. Nick's animal survives in extremely cold climates, and Chad's animal can tolerate extreme heat as well as cooler temperatures.
4. Ivelisse said her animal was one of the heaviest, sometimes weighing up to 9,000 pounds. Her picture shows the huge animal in water.
5. Vicky had fun drawing the striped pattern on her animal.
Hint
Make a chart to eliminate the impossibilities.Answer
Alison illustrated an ocelot.Chad illustrated a camel.
Ivelisse illustrated a hippopotamus.
Jaimie illustrated an orangutan.
Nick illustrated a polar bear.
Tony illustrated an antelope.
Vicky illustrated a zebra.
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