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20 Cards in this Set
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Animals that are designed to have a constant body temperature no matter what the outside temperature are ___.
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warmblooded animals
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A cougar is a ______.
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feline
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.God designed nature to be able to respond to change. What is this principle known as ___?
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balance of nature
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Which are made of solid bone--horns or antlers?
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antlers
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What are family groups of lions called?
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prides
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What do giant pandas eat?
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bamboo
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What is the largest deer
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moose
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A wombat is what type of mammal?
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marsupial
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Which animals eat other animals that have already died?
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scavengers
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What do whales and dolphins have for warmth instead of fur?
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a layer of blubber
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Which is a rodent, a rabbit or a squirrel?
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a squirrel
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An echidna is a mammal that lays __________ instead of giving live birth.
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eggs
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Give 5-7 characteristics of a mammal.
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warmblooded; hair or fur; live birth; breathe with lungs; have backbones; four limbs; produce milk for young
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An animal is extinct if it _______.
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no longer exists
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Skunks and members of the weasel family produce a strong-smelling substance known as ___.
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musk
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What is a ruminant?
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a mammal which chews a cud
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What is the largest group of mammals?
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rodents
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What name do scientists use to classify a fox?
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canine
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Mammal babies which finish developing in a special pouch outside the mother's body are ____.
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marsupials
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Review the study guides for quizzes 4, 5, & 6.
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Only the highlighted/marked items are included on the test.
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