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Printable science worksheet for Grades K–2 showing what animals need: food, water, air, shelter, care with pictures and multiple-choice questions.
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What Animals Need

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This printable science worksheet introduces early learners to animal needs: food, water, air, shelter, and care. It includes vocabulary practice with pictures, multiple-choice and yes/no questions, and speaking practice. Useful as homework, homework follow-up, or a classroom lesson on basic animal care and needs.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Animals
Grade Level:
K – 2nd Grade
Updated July 2026

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