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12 Cards in this Set
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Animals with a backbone are called _________.
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vertebrates
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Animals, like kangaroos, whose young finish developing in a special pouch are ______.
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marsupials
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What do we call animals that are active at night?
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nocturnal
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Mammals which eat flesh are ______.
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carnivores
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Animals that live in groups of the same kind are known as _______.
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social animals
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The place where mammals like to live is known as its _____.
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habitat
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How many limbs do most mammals have?
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four
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Mammals which feed mostly on insects are _______.
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insectivores
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Mammals which eat plants for food are known as _____.
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herbivores
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Rabbits are often mistaken for a _______ even though they are NOT one of these.
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rodent
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Name the glands that mammal mothers have which provide milk for their babies.
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mammary glands
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Which two mammals are not born alive, but hatch from eggs?
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duckill platypus and echidna
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