No, but "bears" are.
Yes
Yes
No, "animal" is not a proper adjective; it is a common noun. Proper adjectives are derived from proper nouns and are capitalized, such as "American" from "America" or "French" from "France." In contrast, "animal" can be used as a common adjective when describing something related to animals, but it does not meet the criteria of a proper adjective.
"Animals" is a common noun, a word for any person or creature. However, an animal such as "Hedwig" from Harry Potter is a proper noun because it refers to a specific creature; the organization The Fund For Animals, or the poem 'The Animals' by Josephine Jacobsen are also proper nouns.
"Buffalo" can be both a common noun and a proper noun, depending on the context. As a common noun, it refers to the animal, specifically the species like the American bison. However, when referring to the city in New York, "Buffalo" is a proper noun. Thus, the classification depends on how the term is used in a sentence.
Yes, snake is a proper noun as it is an animal.
The animal isn't. The car type is a proper noun.
A proper noun is the name given to a particular person, place, animal or thing. A proper Noun always begins with a capital letter.
Only if animal is proper noun. For instance, you would capitalize Chris Carter's nickname Animal and you would capitalize Animal from The Muppet Show. You wouldn't capitalize stuffed animal, it's not a proper noun.
Aphid is a proper noun. As it the the name of a species of animal. When speaking of the bug it should be capitalized.
Yes
The noun 'animal' is a common noun, a general word for any living thing that is not a human being or a plant; a word for any animal of any kind.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Adirondack Animal Land in Gloversville, NY or "Animal Crackers" the 1930 Marx Brothers Movie.A proper noun is always capitalized.
Unicorn is a common noun.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing. A proper noun for an animal is the name of an animal, such as the dog Lassie, the reindeer Rudolph, the frog Kermit, etc. Examples of other proper nouns for the common noun animal are:The Animal Doctor (veterinary hospital), Broomfield, COThe Animal Doctor (veterinary clinic), Ventura, CAAnimal Avenue, Hollister, MO or Animal Road, Rowland, NCAnimal Planet, cable channel"Animal Farm", a novel by George Orwell"Animal House", 1978 John Landis movie
Kenya is a proper noun. It is the name of a specific country in East Africa.
"Animals" is a common noun, a word for any person or creature. However, an animal such as "Hedwig" from Harry Potter is a proper noun because it refers to a specific creature; the organization The Fund For Animals, or the poem 'The Animals' by Josephine Jacobsen are also proper nouns.
No, it is a common noun. A proper noun is a name, as of a person, place, or specific thing. Some animal species are named for individuals or named places (such as the Atlantic walrus or Darwin's frog), but the animal name is not capitalized.