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Animal Helpers: Zoos - Math Word Problems

	1. The giraffes are munching twigs from an acacia tree on the African savannah. The daddy giraffe (bull) stands 19 feet tall and the mommy giraffe (doe) is 4 feet shorter, how tall is the mommy giraffe? 14 feet 15 feet 16 feet 17 feet

	2. Two swan families are enjoying a swim on the pond. Both families include a daddy swan (cob), a mommy swan (pen) and 4 young baby swans (cygnets). How many total swans are swimming? 8 swans 10 swans 12 swans 14 swans

	3. 3 female Red Pandas (sows) each weigh 8 pounds. How much do the panda sows weigh in total? 11 pounds 24 pounds 28 pounds 32 pounds

	4. Zoo Keepers bottle feed the baby moose (calf) 3 quarts of milk each day while the baby sheep (lamb) is fed 1 quart per day. How many quarts are consumed in 2 days by the two animals? 4 quarts 6 quarts 8 quarts 10 quarts

	5. If each day, the zoo keeper spends 2 hours caring for the elephant and 1 hour caring for the snow leopard, how many hours per week is spent caring for the two animals? 9 hours 12 hours 18 hours 21 hours

	6. If porcupines are visited every other day by the zookeeper, and the zookeeper visited on Monday and Wednesday, what day of the week will be his next visit? Friday Saturday Sunday Tuesday

	7. Like people, monkeys each have 5 fingers on their two hands. How many total fingers are on each monkey? 6 fingers 8 fingers 10 fingers 12 fingers

	8. If a young Alligator is gaining 3 pounds per week, how many weeks will it take to gain 12 pounds? 2 weeks 4 weeks 6 weeks 8 weeks

	9. The baby polar bear enjoys frolicking with his brother on cold days. If the temperature at bedtime is 12 degrees fahrenheit and dips to -3 (minus 3) degrees fahrenheit by 5 am, how many degrees did the temperature drop during the night. 21 degrees 15 degrees 9 degrees 6 degrees

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