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Lagomorpha/Rodentia Part One 2022

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

?

a)

Guinea pig

b)

water porcupine

c)

capybara

d)

springhare

2.

?

a)

degu

b)

vishasca

c)

hamster

d)

chinchilla

3.

?

a)

gerbil

b)

degu

c)

jjiird

d)

cloud rat

4.

?

a)

beaver

b)

mountain beaver

c)

muskrat

d)

nutria

5.

?

a)

spotted rat

b)

quoll

c)

paca

d)

agouti

6.

?

a)

gundi

b)

prariedog

c)

Rascals squirrel

d)

13 lined ground squirrel

7.

?

a)

giant gerbil

b)

giant jerboa

c)

springhare

d)

big eyed gerbil

8.

?

a)

lemming

b)

pika

c)

mountain mouse

d)

hamster

9.

?

a)

lionheadrabbit

b)

angora rabbit

c)

tribble

d)

plush rabbit

10.

?

a)

lionhead rabbit

b)

angora rabbit

c)

netherland dwarf rabbit

d)

lop eared rabbit

11.

?

a)

Flemish giant rabbit

b)

netherland dwarf rabbit

12.

?

a)

North american porcupine

b)

prehensile tailed porcupine

c)

African crested porcupine

13.

?

a)

African crested porcupine

b)

North American porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

14.

?

a)

North American porcupine

b)

African crested porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

15.
?
a)
Prevost squirrel
b)
rain forest squirrel
c)
painted squirrel
16.

?

a)

southern flying squirrel

b)

pygmy flying squirrel

c)

flying lemur

d)

Giant flying squirrel

17.

?

a)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

b)

southern flying squirrel

18.

?

a)

southern flying squirrel

b)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

c)

gliding chipmunk

19.

?

a)

Degu

b)

Cuendu

c)

Gundi

d)

Pika

20.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Dutch

d)

Lop

21.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

English lop

d)

Mini rex

22.

?

a)

Dutch

b)

Angora

c)

Mini rex

d)

Lop

23.

?

a)

Pygmy rabbit

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Emo rabbit

d)

Mini rex

24.

?

a)

Netherland dwarf

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

Mini rex

d)

Lop

25.

?

a)

Patagonian cavy

b)

Capybara

c)

Pika

d)

Paca

26.

The open space between the front teeth and the back teeth in rodents that keeps wood shavings and other indigestible stuff out of their throat is called the

a)

diameter

b)

diastema

c)

diopter

d)

disaster

27.

This species has thick fur because each strand of hair splits into 100-225 separate strands.

a)

degu

b)

sea otter

c)

beaver

d)

chinchilla

28.

What is the largest rodent in the United States?

a)

Capybara

b)

North American porcupine

c)

African crested porcupine

d)

Beaver

29.

Rodents are used for

a)

medical research

b)

fur

c)

food

d)

all the above

30.

You will probably never see one even though they are in Brazoria county hence the term "ghosts of the forest"

a)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

b)

Southern flying squirrel

c)

cloud rat

d)

13 lined ground squirrel

31.

This species was termed as "fish" so they could be eaten on Good Friday in Brazil.

a)

Beaver

b)

Capybara

c)

Gambian pouched rat

d)

Moon rat

32.

this species predators are jaguars, anacondas, mountain lions and caimans.

a)

African crested porcupine

b)

Capybara

c)

mountain beaver

d)

cloud rat

33.

This species is native to the US and highly endangered.

a)

nutria

b)

pygmy rabbit

c)

Chinese giant flying squirrel

d)

paca

34.

Why does the cottontail rabbit have that white tail?

a)

to warn off predators

b)

to escape from predators by confusing them

c)

to attract mates

d)

to announce territory

35.

Which fact about the pika is true?

a)

they hibernate

b)

they stack toxic plants in their pantry to keep their food fresh

c)

they are a desert animal

d)

they are a species of rodent

36.

What is the gliding membrane called?

a)

pythagrious

b)

patagium

c)

palindrome

d)

pith

37.

The Prevost squirrel is notable due to the fact that it has ___sounds for separate predators.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

38.

The difference between rabbits and hares is

a)

rabbits are precocial and hares altricial

b)

rabbits are altricial and hares are precocial

c)

no difference

d)

rabbits are from Australia and hares from Antarctica

39.

The order___________has over 2,277 species.

a)

Rodentia

b)

Lagomorpha

c)

Chiroptera

d)

Carnivora

40.

I have over 17 vocalizations. Who am I?

a)

degu

b)

paca

c)

southern flying squirrel

d)

capybara

41.

This order is known for having 4 upper incisors.

a)

Lagomporpha

b)

Rodentia

c)

Insectivora

d)

Chiroptera

42.

The chinchilla is born altricial. True or false?

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Which of these is NOT altricial?

a)

capybara

b)

pygmy jerboa

c)

Norway rat

d)

Siberian hamster

44.

Which of these is NOT precocial?

a)

Paca

b)

Hare

c)

Beaver

d)

Southern Flying squirrel

45.

?

a)

teddy bear hamster

b)

edible dormouse

c)

orange hamster

d)

Siberian chipmunk

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