What is the primary role of prairie dogs in their ecosystem?

Prairie Dog Behavior and Ecology

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They migrate seasonally.
They are solitary animals.
They build burrows for other species.
They are top predators.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which family do prairie dogs belong to?
Ursidae
Sciuridae
Felidae
Canidae
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do prairie dogs communicate danger to each other?
Through body language
By changing color
Through complex vocalizations
By emitting a strong odor
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a unique feature of prairie dog mating habits?
Females enter estrus for only one hour annually.
Males and females mate for life.
They mate multiple times a year.
They lay eggs.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary diet of black-tailed prairie dogs?
Fish
Fruits
Grass
Insects
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the largest prairie dog colony ever discovered?
10,000 square km
100,000 square km
64,000 square km
1,000 square km
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which predator has a mutualistic relationship with badgers to hunt prairie dogs?
Eagles
Wolves
Coyotes
Snakes
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