Reindeer Facts

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What are reindeers also known as?

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Caribou

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What uses does the reindeer's antlers have?

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Digging and defending

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True or False: Reindeers ARE at the top of the food chain in their ecosystem?

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False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What allows a reindeer to see almost all the way around without turning its head?

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Eyes on the sides of its head

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What region of the world includes Alaska, Canada, Greenland, northern Europe, and northern Asia?

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Arctic

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What do reindeers eat?

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Moss, lichen, and grasses

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What is the color of a reindeer's fur in summer?

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Brown

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What is the color of a reindeer's fur in winter?

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White or grayish

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How do reindeers stay warm in cold climates?

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Thick fur and fat layers

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What is a baby reindeer called?

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Calf