Select the animal.
Aloe vera has spiny leaves. Hummingbirds walk and fly. Mango trees have many leaves. Giant water lilies can grow big flowers.
Plants and animals are living things. Living things are called organisms.
Plants come in many shapes and sizes. Most plants grow in the ground. They might grow leaves, flowers, and fruit. Plants cannot move around on their own like animals can.
Animals also come in many shapes and sizes. Most animals can move around. Animals might run, swim, jump, or fly. Animals eat plants or other organisms for food.
Aloe vera is a plant. It has spiny leaves.
Aloe vera leaves contain a watery liquid. People use this liquid in lotion and medicine.
A mango tree is a plant. It has many green leaves.
Mango trees can grow to over 100 feet tall!
A hummingbird is an animal. It walks and flies.
A hummingbird can fly backwards and upside-down!
A giant water lily is a plant. It can grow big flowers.
Giant water lilies grow in the Amazon river in South America.