Mammals 16-18

Question 1

What animal is a proboscidean?

Answer 1

Elephant

Question 2

Give examples of carnivores–cats

Answer 2

Cheetah, lion, Tigers, leopards

Question 3

Give examples of carnivores - dogs

Answer 3

Wolves
Foxes
Jackals
Coyotes
Etc.

Question 4

Elephants are the ______ of all land mammals.

Answer 4

Largest

Question 5

Elephant trunks are actually long ______.

Answer 5

Noses

Question 6

Carnivores are mammals that eat ______.

Answer 6

Meat

Question 7

Mammals that belong to the Carnivora group have long, sharp ______ and ______.

Answer 7

Teeth and claws

Question 8

Do cats live in herds or alone?

Answer 8

Alone, except for lions, who live in groups called prides.

Question 9

Do dogs live in groups or alone?

Answer 9

Dogs live in groups, except for foxes who live alone.

Question 10

How can you tell male and female lions apart?

Answer 10

Male lions have long manes on their neck, whereas female lionesses do not.

Question 11

How are dogs physically different from cats?

Answer 11

Dogs have longer muzzles or snouts, and their Claws cannot be pulled into their toes.

Question 12

Are Asian or African elephants larger?

Answer 12

African elephants are larger.

Question 13

Do Asian or African elephants have one nose-lip?

Answer 13

Asian elephants have one nose-lip.

Question 14

Do Asian or African elephants have longer tusks?

Answer 14

African elephants have longer tusks.

Question 15

Do Asian or African elephants have bigger ears?

Answer 15

African elephants have bigger ears.