On the Land |
| Let's compare the zebra and the lion. Although they look quite different
at first, they have a lot in common with each other. The zebra and the
lion have more in common with each other than either of them have in
common with a fish. |
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What's the Same?
- Live on land
- Live in Africa
- Four legs
- Two eyes
- Two ears
- Tail
- Mouth with teeth
- Nose for smelling
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What's Different?
- Zebras each grass, lions eat zebras and other meat
- Zebras have stripes
- Lions have claws on their feet, zebras have hooves
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In the Sea |
| In comparing the dolphin and the shark, there are some obvious things
that are the same. They both live in water. They both eat fish. They also
both have fins for swimming. But, there are also some major differences.
The biggest difference is that the dolphin is a mammal. |
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What's the Same?
- Live in water
- Fins for swimming
- Mouth with teeth
- Eat fish
- Two eyes
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What's Different?
- Dolphin is a mammal that must come to the surface to breathe air
- Shark is a fish that can breathe under water through gills
- Dolphins have been known to help humans in the water, while sharks
have been known to eat humans in the water
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