Definitions
Kangaroos
Koalas
Possums
Marsupials
100

The baby develops inside its mother

What is placental?

100
A large group of kangaroos

What is a mob?

100

In the Aborigines language Koala means

What is "no drink?"

100

Possums are mostly active during this time of day when they search for food.

What is nighttime?

100

The length a kangaroo can jump with one hop.

What is 30 feet?

200

A special pouch in which joeys develop and find protection

What is marsupium?

200

The age a joey leaves its mother's pouch

What is 7 to 10 months old?

200

The main diet of a koala

What are eucalyptus leaves?

200

Possums are helpful animals because they eat lots of these tiny pets that can carry diseases.

What are ticks?

200

This burrowing Australian marsupial has powerful claws and is known for digging extensive tunnel systems.

What is a wombat?

300

A young kangaroo

What is a joey?

300
Another name for a kangaroo mother

What is a doe?

300

The length of time a koala joey stays in its mother's pouch

What is about 6 months?

300

Possums carry their babies in this pouch, just like kangaroos.

What is a pouch?

300

This marsupial is known for having one of the most powerful bites relative to body size of any mammal.

What is the Tasmanian devil?

400

This means "big foot"

What are macropods?

400

The way a kangaroo alerts fellow macropods of danger

What is by thumping its feet loudly on the ground?

400

The place where koalas get their water from

What is from the eucalyptus leaves?

400

This long body part helps possums grab branches and climb trees.

What is a tail?

400

The way to play possum.

What is act rabid or lie down and "die"-lips draw back, its teeth are bared, saliva forms around its mouth, foul-smelling fluid is released, stiff body?

500

The term didelphi comes from Greek and means

What is "two wombs?"

500

Another name for a male kangaroo

What is a buck?

500

The reason koalas hardly move

What is they have to conserve their energy?

500

The names for a female and a male possum.

What is a jill for female and a jack for male?

500

This explains how marsupials got from Noah's Ark to Australia after the flood.

What is Pangaea?

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