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BLUBBER
YELLOW-EYEDPENGUIN
EMPERORPENGUIN
REGURGITATE
PENGUIN
BROODINGPATCH
SOUTHPOLE
ANTARCTICA
MOLTING
ICE

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1.  When water freezes, it becomes this.
2.  This is the only penguin species that likes to live alone. We can only find this penguin in New Zealand. It has yellow irises. (2 words)
4.  This is the coldest continent on Earth. It's record low temperature is -126 degrees Fahrenheit! We can find emperor penguins and Adélie penguins living along the shores of this continent.
5.  Parent penguins ____________ or throw up food bit by bit from their stomachs to the back of their throats so their chicks can eat.
6.  Many birds have this around their bellies to transmit heat to their eggs. This is a patch of bare skin. (2 words)
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3.  This penguin is the tallest and the fattest penguin species and has orange cheeks. It lives along the shores of Antarctica. (2 words)
7.  This is the Earth's southernmost point, and it is on Antarctica. (2 words)
8.  Many animals living in the Arctic and Antarctica have this under their skin. This is a layer of fat. Polar bears, whales, seals, and penguins all have this.
9.  This bird has wings but it cannot fly. Most of them live in very cold places, such as Antarctica.
10.  All birds go through this process of replacing their old feathers with new ones. While most birds do so in small patches, penguins change their feathers all at once!

 

Answer Key
1I
C
2Y
3E
MPERORPENGUIN
L
4A
L
N
5R
O
6B
7S
OUTHPOLEWR
AG-O
R
8B
LUBBERO
CRYD
TG
9P
ENGUIN
IIDN
CTPG
AAEP
TNA
EGT
UC
10M
OLTINGH
N