Brown Bears: Vocabulary Practice

Newborn and young bears are called ..........

Brown bears can weigh between 290 and 1550 ..........

Brown bears have thick ......... coats.

Brown bears use their ......... (that look like hard, sharp nails) primarily for digging, not hunting.

A brown bear's ......... help it walk and remain stable when standing. In humans, they are called feet.

Brown bears are very fast. Some can reach speeds up to 35 ......... when running.

The height of the Kodiak bear (which is a type of brown bear) can exceed 10 ......... when it stands on its back legs.

Second only to the polar bear in sheer size, the Kodiak bear is the ......... in the world.

In addition to eating meat, brown bears like to eat berries, mushrooms, and ..........

In addition to being good hunters, brown bears are skilled .......... They are very good at catching salmon, for instance.