Carnivorous Carnivores
Carnivores eat primarely ___
Meat
The two most common animals in Primates are ___
Monkeys and apes.
These park dwellers are common and known for their bushy tails and for eating nuts
Squirrel
Someone who studies animals is called a ___
Zoologist
TEACHER TRIVIA - How Many Pets Ms. Dubs owns
What is 12
The largest living Feliform (cat) is the ___
Tiger
This ape is orange in color and is the largest primate
Orangutan
These very slow rodents spend their lives in the treetops and only come down once a week to "relieve themselves"
Sloths
An animal doctor is called a ___
Veterinarian
A ___ is an animal that catches other animals. ___ are animals that are hunted
Predators and Prey
This bear is the largest in its family. It is also the only bear that is purely carnivorous
Polar Bear
Some of the leader males of this ape have a silver-coated back
Gorillas
These "flying" rodents are actually gliding from flaps of skin between their arms and legs
Sugar glider (Flying squirrels)
Someone who takes care of animals in a zoo is called a ___
Zookeeper
What are the names of the two bones that complete a mammals mouth?
Jaw bones (Jaws)
The most common animals in Family Canidae are ___
Dogs
TEACHER TRIVIA - Name TWO of Ms. Dubs Pets.
Answers Will Vary
TEACHER TRIVIA - Ms. Dub's bachelor degree is in _________ ( BONUS QUESTION FOR DOUBLE POINTS ) What is her second bachelors degree in?
Zoology and English
Name at least two things a dog trainer can train dogs to do
Guide dogs, police dogs, inspection dogs, rescue dogs, or acting dogs.
Animals that are tame or kept as pets are generally called ___, also meaning the opposite of wild
Domestic
"Ursa" is Latin for ___
Bear
What is the main difference beween apes and monkeys?
Monkeys have tails, apes don't
These two rodents are the only two mammals in the world that lay eggs
Duck billed platypus and Echidnas
Someone who cares for orphaned, ill or injured animals in hopes of releasing them back into the wild is called a ___
Wildlife rehabilitator
In order, name the 7 classifications of all life
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genes, and Species