Lesson 6 - Quest for the Tree Kangaroo

Front

What is the Reason of the effect-"The tree kangaroo is asleep"?

Back

He had a mask put on him with anesthesia.

Front

What most likely caused the tree kangaroos to come out on the first day the researchers spotted them?

Back

the warm weather

Front

What is the primary goal of the expedition in The Quest for the Kangaroos?

Back

To observe and radio-collar kangaroos for later study

Front

Why do the scientists want to attach radio collars to the tree kangaroos?

Back

To track their movements and behavior

Front

Why do the scientists have to measure the tree kangaroo's necks?

Back

The kangaroos will be fitted with radio collars.

Front

What challenge do the scientists face when trying to bring the kangaroos down from the trees?

Back

The drop is very high and dangerous

Front

What will happen if the scientists DO NOT examine the animals quickly?

Back

The anesthetic will wear off before they are finished, and the animal will wake up.

Front

Which is NOT a step of what trackers do once the kangaroos are asleep? Options: measure the neck, put on the radio collar, pluck fur for more testing, put a special hat on the roo

Back

put a special hat on the roo

Front

Why might the scientists want to track and research tree kangaroos?

Back

to keep them from being endangered

Front

What does the word snug mean in the sentence below?
The boaters must make sure their life preservers are snug.

Back

closely fitted