Red Fox

What does the red fox primarily eat?

• Fish

• Chocolate

• Grass

• Small mammals and birds

What makes the red fox a successful predator?

• Its ability to fly

• Its large size

• Its speed in water

• Its adaptability and resourcefulness

What does the red fox do with the eggs it finds?

• Eats them immediately

• Gives them to its young

• Plays with them

• Buries them for later

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Why does the red fox bury its food?

• To keep it cool

• Because it likes digging

• To plant trees

• To hide it from other animals

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How does the red fox find its hidden food?

• Relying on scent and memory

• Using a map

• Following tracks

• Asking other foxes

What special ability does the red fox's brain have?

• Telepathy

• Time travel

• Internal positioning system like GPS

• Invisibility

What could happen if foxes are not kept in check?

• They would plant too many trees

• They would become vegetarians

• They could harm bird and small mammal populations

• They might start flying

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What is the role of predators in the mountains?

• To maintain the natural balance

• To control the weather

• To scare away tourists

• To decorate the landscape

Who helps keep the fox population in check?

• Deer

• Rabbits

• Lynx

• Fish

Why do foxes avoid wolf territories?

• They are friends with wolves

• To find more food

• To prevent their range from expanding too much

• Because it's too cold

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