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100
This is the number of common names that a mountain lion has.
What is 40?
100
My track is about 3 1/2 inches by 4 1/2 inches.
What is the gray wolf?
100
This is the difference between an omnivore and a carnivore.
Omnivore - eats plants and meat; sharp and grinding teeth Carnivore - eats meat; sharp and scissor-like teeth
100
I dig burrows.
What is a red fox?
100
I am in the same family as weasels.
What is the American badger?
200
This is how fast a coyote can run.
What is 43 mph.
200
My hind track is about 6 7/8 inches long.
What is a black bear?
200
This type of predator waits for its prey to get close before striking at it.
What is an ambush predator?
200
I live in the wilderness and in remote areas of North America, Eurasia, and North Africa.
What is the gray wolf?
200
I am the largest of the true foxes.
What is the red fox?
300
This is the number of calories female black bears will consume each day in preparation for hibernation.
What is 15,000.
300
Smaller than a bear, my track shows five toes and five claws.
What is the American badger?
300
Ground-dwelling birds, groundhogs, and squirrels make up a part of my diet.
What is an American badger?
300
I live in hollow logs, tree trunks, the ground, or by rocks in open woodlands and grasslands.
What is the gray fox?
300
I shed once a year, beginning in May.
What is the coyote?
400
This is the length that a mountain lion can leap in a single bound.
What is 40 feet?
400
Our tracks do not show claw marks.
What are the mountain lion and the bobcat?
400
I eat small mammals, insects, fruits, acorns, birds, and eggs.
What is the gray fox?
400
I have a stellar digging ability, which I use to find food and shelter in areas with sandy loam soils.
What is the American badger?
400
We are excellent swimmers.
What are bobcats and black bears?
500
This is the length of time that a bobcat can live in the wild.
What is 12 years?
500
Our tracks are less than 2 inches across or long.
What are the bobcat and the gray fox?
500
I eat rodents, rabbits, birds, reptiles, invertebrates, and some fruits and vegetables.
What is the red fox?
500
I like swampy areas and big areas of woodland. You might find me in the US or in Mexico.
What is the bobcat?
500
These are some clues that a gray wolf is not going to attack.
What is: 1) looking away or eyes closed 2) flattened and down-turned ears 3) teeth covered and 4) tail wagging or tucked under body.