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Which of the following animals is an insectivore?
Which of the following animals is an insectivore?
- Aphid (correct)
- Elephant
- Opossum
- Marsupial
What is the main characteristic of a marsupial?
What is the main characteristic of a marsupial?
- Carried in a pouch on the mother's belly (correct)
- Feeds on flesh
- Feeds mostly on plants
- Born incompletely developed
Where are opossums mainly found?
Where are opossums mainly found?
- Long Island
- Manhattan
- America (correct)
- Australia and New Guinea
What is the definition of a carnivore?
What is the definition of a carnivore?
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What is the main characteristic of an omnivore?
What is the main characteristic of an omnivore?
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Study Notes
Insectivores
- Opossums are an example of insectivores, meaning they primarily feed on insects.
Marsupials
- The main characteristic of marsupials is that they carry their young in a pouch on their belly.
Opossum Habitat
- Opossums are mainly found in the Americas, from Canada to Argentina.
Carnivores
- A carnivore is an animal that primarily consumes meat, and is characterized by adaptations such as sharp teeth and claws.
Omnivores
- The main characteristic of an omnivore is that it consumes both plants and animals as its primary source of food.
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