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Variation for ages 5-11

What does the word
variation mean?
Variation is a word
that describes the
similarities and
differences between
living things.
As you can see below some living things have similarities and some have
differences but there is an enormous variety!
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Variation
Variation
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Big tusks
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Flattened forehead
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Curved ears
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Similar trunk and tail
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Similar small eyes
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Not very hairy
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Very small tusks
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Rounded forehead
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Straight edged ears
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Similar trunk and tail
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Similar small eyes
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Some hair
AFRICAN ASIAN

Elephants are animals which means they can move, eat and grow.
They get their energy from eating living things.
Plants e.g. trees are also living things just like animals but they get
their energy to grow from the Sun. They usually have leaves.
Look at the pictures below and click on the four animals: