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Daily Life
Supper Time
Management
Life Needs
The Body
100
What time of day are deer most active?
What is twilight?
100
The name for a vegetarian animal.
What is a herbivore?
100
Primary means of managing the deer population in Pennsylvania.
What is hunting?
100
The term for where an animal finds its needs of life.
What is a habitat?
100
Like a cow, a deer has a four-chambered one of these to digest food.
What is a stomach?
200
This deer is the head of a small social group, or family, of deer.
What is the doe?
200
Primary spring and early summer food.
What are buds, leaves, and shoots?
200
The agency that is in charge of PA's whitetail deer.
What is the Pennsylvania Game Commission?
200
A good variety of this determines the health of a deer.
What is diet?
200
Bison and goats do not shed them; deer shed them once a year.
What are antlers?
300
This deer season takes place from October - January.
What is the rut.
300
Deer are ruminants, having this mastication trait in common with cows.
What is chewing cud?
300
A visible line of stripped vegitation.
What is a browse line?
300
The most critical need besides food, water, and shelter.
What is cover?
300
Fawns use these to blend in with the forest floor.
What are spots?
400
The first member of a group, or family, to leave at the end of the summer.
What is the yearling male?
400
This life need is met in part by a vegitarian diet.
What is water?
400
This term describes how many deer an area can support.
What is the carrying capacity?
400
The stage of forest succession deer need for habitat.
What is shrub and thicket?
400
On the legs and feet; used for communication.
What are scent glands?