Order and Design Q18 Flashcards
1
Q
The largest rodent
A
Capybara
2
Q
The bovid head structure that consists of a bony core surrounded by a hollow sheath of hardened skin
A
Horn
3
Q
A beaver’s nest
A
Lodge
4
Q
The largest group of mammals
A
Rodents
5
Q
The tallest living animal
A
Giraffe
6
Q
The distinguishing characteristic of ungulates from other mammals
A
Hooves
7
Q
The general name for animals that chew the cud
A
Ruminants
8
Q
The hoofed mammal which is one of Africa’s most deadly animals
A
Hippopotamus
9
Q
The group of mammal to which a porcupine belongs
A
Rodents
10
Q
Herbivorous meal that resembles a rodent but has four upper incisors
A
Lagomorph
11
Q
Group of mammal to which the beaver belongs
A
Rodents
