Mammals
Dogs
Wolves
Coyotes & Foxes
Definitions
100

The difference between a skull of a mammal and the skull of a reptile

What is a mammal's lower jaw is made of a single bone, while a reptile's lower jaw consists of several bones and functions like a simple hinge?

100

This dog is believed to be as old as Noah's flood

What is the Great Pyrenees?

100

The prey of red wolves

What are coyotes?

100

The reason coyotes howl

What is to let other coyotes know that this is their hunting ground?

100

An animal with hair

What is a mammal?

200

The five characteristics of a mammal

What are hair, give birth to live young, nurse their young with milk, warm-blooded, breathe air?

200

The sense a dog uses the most and the reason

What is their smell because it used to track prey, find lost people, and detect hidden objects?

200

The way a pack of wolves usually hunts prey

What is by working together to separate a weaker animal from a herd, then chasing and biting it until it collapses?

200

The diet of a coyote

What are rats, moles, stray pets, fruits and other plant parts?

200

Layer of skin that gets bruised and bleeds and is under the epidermis

What is dermis ?

300

The four major types of teeth mammals have

What are incisors, canines, premolars, and molars?

300
Four ways a dog communicates

What are dogs communicate through body postures, facial expressions, sounds like barking and growling, and by leaving scent marks?

300
The reason why wolves are rare today

What is because they have been heavily hunted due to their reputation as threats to livestock and people because their habitats have been destroyed?

300

A reason coyotes are thriving

What is farmers are accidentally eliminating red wolves thinking they are coyotes?

300

Organs in the body that make and release chemicals

What are glands?

400

The reason a gene is recessive

What is a recessive gene is one that remains hidden unless an individual inherits two copies of it-one from each parent?

400

The way a golden retriever rescued a woman who was choking on an apple

What is he got up on a his hind legs and knocked her to the ground and jumping up and down on her stomach?

400

The distance wolf howls can be heard

What is up to 10 miles away?

400

This fox changes from a bluish-gray color in the summer to pure white in the winter so it's camouflaged

What is the artic fox?

400

The difference between a carnivore, herbivore, and an omnivore

What are carnivores eat meat, herbivores eat plants, and omnivores eat meat and plants?

500

The way a body's animal responds if it's cold and how this way would help them stay warm

What is it would shiver making their muscles move which generates a lot of heat which keeps their body warm?

500

The reason why dogs developed long hair in cold regions

What is because the short-haired dogs kept dying from being too cold and their genes were eventually lost in the dogs that lived in those regions?

500

The age at which they begin to hunt with the pack

What is after a few months?

500

The 3 reasons coyotes are abundant today

What is because they adapt well to human environments, eat a variety of foods, and are not as dependent on large hunting territories like wolves?

500

Animals that walk on their toes

What are digitigrades?

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