Jerboa Quiz

Where can you find jerboas in the wild?

• Northern China, Eastern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa

• South America and Australia

• Only in the United States

• Antarctica and Greenland

What type of animal is a jerboa?

• Rodent

• Reptile

• Bird

• Fish

Which animal is mentioned as being similar to jerboas?

• Capybara

• Elephant

• Kangaroo

• Lion

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the maximum speed a jerboa can run?

• 15 mph

• 5 mph

• 30 mph

• 50 mph

According to the acrostic poem, what do jerboas eat?

• Insects

• Grass

• Fish

• Fruits

Which of the following is NOT a description from the acrostic poem about jerboas?

• Becomes silly

• Runs a lot

• Flies high

• Oh they are fun

What is one word used in the acrostic poem to describe jerboas?

• Cute

• Dangerous

• Slow

• Loud

What is the main activity jerboas are known for, according to the acrostic poem?

• Running a lot

• Swimming

• Climbing trees

• Digging tunnels

What animal is shown in the image?

• Jerboa

• Rabbit

• Mouse

• Squirrel