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Vocabulary
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A species is a certain type or kind of animal.
Animals Help Us
Read about how animals help people.
People use animals for food.
We get eggs and meat from chickens.
People make useful things from animals.
We use wool from sheep to make clothes and blankets.
Some species of sheep produce enough wool for up to 5 sweaters!
People depend on bees to help plants make food.
Bees also make honey.
Bees visit flowers. This helps plants make seeds. Seeds grow into fruits that we eat such as pears.
Some people depend on animals such as donkeys to carry things.
Guide dogs help people who cannot see or cannot hear.
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