Section 5 (Pages 170-209) Flashcards
=How long can a beaver hold its breath?
The max is 15 minutes.
Which type of squirrel lives in Eurasia?
The Eurasian Red Squirrel.
Where does the Black-tailed Prairie Dog live?
North America
What’s the difference between the Jackrabbits ears and the Arctic Hares’ ears?
Since the jackrabbit lives in the desert their ears are longer than regular ears to help relese extra heat. The Arctic hares live in snowy biomes so their ears are shorter to help keep warm.
How many species of lemurs are extinct?
Currently there are 17 species of lemurs.
Where do most lemurs live?
Madagascar
What is the lifespan of an Paraguayan Howler?
20 years
Is the Mandrill a monkey or an ape?
It is a monkey and is closely related to the baboon.
How often do Sumatran orangutan’s have babies?
Every 9.3 years. :l
How fast can a brown hare run?
43 mph
What is the rarest rabbit
The volcano rabbit
How far can a gray wolf chase its prey before it gives up?
The wolf will chase its prey up to 3 miles
How many wolves can be in a pack?
Up to 36 wolves
Is the maned wolf a fox or a wolf?
It is neither a wolf or a fox its its own speicies.
How much can a bear sleep during hibernation?
Up too 6 months
Can the sea lion control its temperature?
Yes
What is the most dangerous seal
The leopard seal
What is the biggest rodent?
Capybara
The most common rabbit?
The cottontail
What do lemurs use to comb them self
they use there 2 front teeth
where does the stinky spray come out of.
it comes out beneath its tail.
what are honey badgers (as in what do they eat)
the answer is carnivore
which seal has stripes
Ribbon seal
what is the biggest seal out of all of them.
The walrus
what is a california sea lion diet
fish and squid
what is the reason why cali sea lions have sensitive whiskers
to see in murky waters or when its dark
where do sloth bears live
India
where does the Asiatic black bear spend most of there time.
In the trees
what is the largest bear
polar bear
Where does the giant panda live
East Aisa
How much time does the giant panda eat everyday
16 hours
what rodent is naked
The naked mole rat
what is the smallest rabbit
the Volcano Rabbit
what is the biggest lemur
indri
what lemur has huge eyes
Madame Berths mouse lemur
what monkey has a vivid red face
Bald uakari
how many mountain gorillas are there left
1,000 left in the wild
what colors are mountain gorillas sensitive to.
orange and red
what do the common chimps eat
lots of fruit
where does the red fox live
Artic tundra
how long can the brown long eared bat live up to.
22 years
where does the ghost bat live
Ausralia
how long can the the grizzly bear sleep foe without eating or drinking
More than six months
How much does an aldult male grizzly bear weigh
793 lb
where does the least weasel live
Northern Eurasia or north america
where is the central America spider monkey fifth limb
In its tail
What are culpeo locally know as
Zorro’s
where does the artic fox live
Canada and Alaska
how do the gray wolf use there mobile ears
to locate there prey
how much does the giant panda eat per day
31 lb of bamboo per day
what does the hooded seal have on its nose
a red nose
where do most crabeater seal live on
they live on sea ice
why do crabeater seals have 78% scars and injuries.
Its from failed leopard seals attack.
do each female ribbon seal raise there pups on there own. ( True or false)
true
where do the honey badgers live
Africa and southern Asia
what is the height of a large beaver dam
ft 4m
what do mole rats use to dig
they use there two front teeth
what does the crested porcupine raise if being attacked
it raise its long quill
what are lemming Norway eaten by
artic foxes and snowy owls
during the dry season what do mouse lemurs eat
sugary honeydew
what type of nose does the proboscis monkey have
fleshy nose
Is the mandrill the largest monkey
(true or false)
True
how much toes does the sumatran orangutan have on its hand feet.
4
how do the gray wolf use there long feet
they use there long feet to chase there food without getting tired
what color is the African wild dog
White, tan, black and brown they all have different patter coats too
what can the African wild dog speed run up to
31mph or more
what is the bush dog built like
they are built like a terrier
what type of eater is the sloth bear
insect eater
where does the polar bears live
artic seas and coast
can a polar bear smell a seal on ice 1/2 miles away (true or false)
True
where does the mole rat live
eastern africa
what rodent isnt vegetarians
Northern grasshopper mouse
why do rabbits and hare have big ears
so they can here the slightest sound of somthing
the artic hare lives Arizona (true or false)
False real answer is artic Canada or Greenland
where does the ring tailed lemur mean
Madagascar
What is a Verreaux’s Sifaka (Lemur) tail used for?
It is used mostly for balancing when jumping across trees.
How far can a springhare jump in one bound?
6 and a half feet or more.
Where does the Crested Porcupine live?
Africa and Italy
Is the Jackrabbit a hare or a rabbit?
It is a hare because it has long legs
How far can a Paraguayan’s Howler Monkey’s calls be heard?
They can be heard up too three miles away.
