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Eight animals are sorted into two groups.
Group 1 Group 2








1 What feature do all the animals in both groups share?
A They give birth to live young.
B They have teeth.
C They eat meat.
D They are warm blooded.
2 Which animal in Group 2 could be moved into Group 1?
A swan
B sparrow
C bat
D parrot
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cat
wolf
cow
seal
parrot
bat
sparrow
swan
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3 Why do we have day and night on Earth?
A The Earths orbit around the Sun is oval-shaped.
B The Earth revolves around the Sun.
C The Moon revolves around the Earth.
D The Earth rotates on its axis.
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