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Ord's Kangaroo Rat Quiz

Where in Canada does the Ord's Kangaroo Rat live?
Choice 1 Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Choice 2 Quebec and Manitoba.
Choice 3 British Columbia.
Choice 4 Northwest Territories.
The Ord's Kangaroo Rat is vulnerable because :
Choice 1 hunters kill them for its fur.
Choice 2 the kangaroo rat has too many enemies.
Choice 3 farmers or ranchers plow up or use its home.
Choice 4 it is small, so people step on it.
The kangaroo rat belongs to the class of:
Choice 1 reptiles.
Choice 2 mammals.
Choice 3 birds.
About how long is the Ord’s Kangaroo Rat including its tail?
Choice 1 20 to 40 cm.
Choice 2 10 to 20 cm.
Choice 3 40 to 80 cm.
The Ord’s Kangaroo Rat’s favourite food is:
Choice 1 plant roots.
Choice 2 seeds.
Choice 3 eggs.
How long is the Ord's Kangaroo Rat's hind foot?
Choice 1 4 cm.
Choice 2 2 cm.
Choice 3 10 cm.
The habitat of the Ord's Kangaroo Rat is:
Choice 1 warm and moist.
Choice 2 covered in woods.
Choice 3 dry and sandy.
The Ord's Kangaroo Rat marks its territory by:
Choice 1 sand bathing.
Choice 2 urinating along the edge of its home range.
Choice 3 scratching rocks and brush.

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