Harriet the Hamster Fairy

What is the primary habitat of a hamster in the wild?

• Deserts

• Forests

• Grasslands

• Mountains

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of hamsters?

• Nocturnal behavior

• Diurnal behavior

• Migratory behavior

• Aquatic behavior

What is the average lifespan of a hamster in captivity?

• 1-2 years

• 2-3 years

• 3-4 years

• 4-5 years

Which part of the hamster's body is adapted for storing food?

• Cheek pouches

• Tail

• Paws

• Ears

What type of diet do hamsters primarily have?

• Herbivorous

• Carnivorous

• Omnivorous

• Insectivorous

Which of the following is a common scientific method used to study animal behavior?

• Observation

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

• Experimentation

What is the scientific name for the common hamster?

• Mesocricetus auratus

• Cricetulus griseus

• Phodopus sungorus

• Cricetus cricetus

How do hamsters communicate with each other?

• Vocalizations

• Body language

• Scent marking

• All of the above

What is the role of a fairy in folklore?

• To grant wishes

• To protect nature

• To scare people

• To bring bad luck

Which of the following is a method of scientific classification?

• Taxonomy

• Symbiosis

• Photosynthesis

• Metamorphosis