Koala
What do koalas look like?
They have grey fur, round and furry ears, a black and big nose and small and black eyes.
How do they move around
They jump or hop (mostly)
What do wombats look like?
They have got grey or brown fur, a big nose and small, pointed ears.
What do you call a baby koala?
a koala joey
What do they eat
They eat grass mostly
When do they sleep (usually)?
During the day - they are nocturnal
They only eat one type of food, what is it?
How tall are the tallest kangaroos?
They can be two metres tall.
Why do they have to keep chewing on things?
Because their teeth grow continuously. Chewing grinds their teeth down.
How big are the babies when born?
They're about the size of a jelly bean.
How far can some kangaroos jump when moving fast?
They can jump up to 9 metres.
Why do they block their tunnels with their backside?
They have a tough backside and it protects them from predators such as dingoes.
What makes marsupials different from other mammals?
A pouch (which they carry their babies in)
How do kangaroos warn other kangaroos of danger?
They thump the ground with their big feet.
Why does their pouch open backwards?
So that dirt doesn't get into the pouch when they dig.