I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food?

The video explains how a pangolin's tongue can extend up to 15 inches longer than its body, allowing it to reach insects in small holes. It also describes how pangolins can close their ears and nostrils to prevent insects from entering.

How much longer can a pangolin's tongue be compared to its body?

• 20 inches

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

• 5 inches

What is the primary purpose of a pangolin's long tongue?

• To communicate with other pangolins

• To balance while climbing

• To attract mates

• To reach insects in small spaces

What unique ability do pangolins have to protect themselves while feeding?

• They can emit a foul odor

• They can roll into a ball

• They can close their ears and nostrils

• They can camouflage with their surroundings

Why do pangolins close their ears and nostrils?

• To regulate their body temperature

• To enhance their hearing

• To prevent insects from entering

• To keep water out

Which of the following is NOT a feature of pangolins?

• Ability to fly

• Long tongue

• Ability to close ears and nostrils

• Sharp claws for digging