Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Forest Animals

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.

1. Bat
A. A color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
2. Cardinal
B. Small air-breathing arthropod (plural)
3. Fox
C. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills
4. Chickadee
D. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (plural)
5. Doe
E. One of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope
6. Buck
F. A mammal with wings formed from its forelimbs.
7. Fawn
G. Black birds having a raucous call
8. Chipmunks
H. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping (plural)
9. Crow
I. Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
10. Fish
J. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter
11. Insects
K. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male
12. Spiders
L. Any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
13. Bear
M. A burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia (plural)
14. Turtles
N. A gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated
15. Frogs
O. The federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States
16. Moose
P. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (plural)