The Platypus: Vocabulary Practice

The platypus has ......... feet like a duck.
no
four
eight
webbed

The platypus has a ......... like a duck does on its face.
hoof
wing
bill
quack

Platypuses can walk on land and swim in the ..........
mountains
vegetables
grass
water

Like a cat, a platypus is covered in ......... that helps keep it warm.
scales
bristles
spikes
fur

Platypuses, like cows, are ..........
reptiles
birds
plants
mammals

Platypuses can live up to seventeen ......... of age.
miles
years
inches
times

The platypus is a carnivore. That means it eats ..........
plants
meat
mushrooms
fruit

Platypuses lay eggs like ......... do.
elephants
humans
dogs
birds

Platypuses are ......... or venomous like snakes.
poisonous
scaly
cold
skinny

Platypuses are warm-......... animals.
cold
blue
blooded
toed