Skunks

What is the main diet of skunks?

• Nuts and seeds

• Insects, including grubs

• Fruits and vegetables

• Fish and meat

What is the size of most skunks?

• Larger than a cat

• Size varies greatly

• About the same size as a cat

• Smaller than a cat

Where do skunks live?

• Only in cities

• Only in the country

• In both cities and the country

What does the word 'nocturnal' mean?

• Active during the night

• Active during the day

• Active during all hours

• Active during dawn and dusk

What is the warning sign that a skunk might give before spraying?

• Growling

• Barking

• Roaring

• Hissing

How far can the spray of a skunk travel?

• 15 feet

• 10 feet

• 5 feet

• 20 feet

Why do skunks spray?

• to keep their enemies away

• to attract a mate

• to show they are nice

Which is NOT a warning sign that a skunk is going to spray?

• hissing

• stomping its front feet

• lowering its tail

• clicking its teeth

Some skunks have stripes and some have spots.

• true

• false