Hamsters are small mammals from the ______ family.
True or False
Ferrets are herbivores
False, they are carnivores
Rabbits are what type of eaters
Herbivore
True or False
A hedgehogs spines are hollow
True
What type of animal is an opossum classified as
Marsupial
Hamsters are _______ which means they can eat plants and animals.
Omnivores
What type of animal is a ferret classified as?
Mammal
True or False
Rabbits are in danger of becoming extinct
False
Name a continent hedgehogs are native to
Europe, Asia, Africa
Opossums will pretend they are ____ as a form of defense.
dead
There are _____ species of hamsters worldwide
25
A male ferret is called a hob, a female ferret is called a _______
Jill
Rabbits have _____ teeth
28
Hedgehogs are active at night, meaning they are ______
Nocturnal
True of False
Opossums do not make their own dens
True, they use abandoned animal holes, hollow logs, or other manmade structures
True or False
A mother can store her babies in her cheek pouches if she is protecting them.
True
Name a natural predator of wild ferrets
Female rabbits (doe) are pregnant for just ____ days
30
How long does each spine last
10 years
Opossums are one of the only species in the world that are almost totally immune to this disease
Rabies
Wild hamsters are found on 2 continents. Name one.
Europe, Asia
Kits are independent at what age
3 months
Name a type of habitat rabbits are found in.
Meadows, woods, forests, grasslands, deserts, wetlands
What does a hedgehog need to learn before it leaves its mother?
How to forage
The word "opossum" comes from the Powhatan language meaning ____ _____ _____
White dog beast