Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Feature Overview

Ace your exams with our all-in-one platform for creating and sharing quizzes and tests.

Quizzes

Create quizzes and tests automatically from your content using AI.

Flashcards

Automatically turn your notes into digital flashcards.

Share, Export & Embed

Share with classmates or export to Excel and your learning management system.

Stats & Reporting

Auto-grading quizzes and tests with detailed stats and reports.

Mobile Apps

The smarter way to study – wherever you are.

Pricing

Search...

10 Questions

0 Views

Lemurs

Created by

@FearlessOrange

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the native home of lemurs?

Madagascar

Why are lemurs considered endangered?

Experts say they are among the most endangered primates in the world

What group of animals do lemurs belong to?

Primates

Where is the Duke Lemur Center located?

North Carolina Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the different types of food that lemurs eat?

Seeds, leaves, flowers, insects, bamboo Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Duke Lemur Center in North Carolina?

Cathy Williams works at the Duke Lemur Center in North Carolina. Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of the Madame Berthe's mouse lemurs?

Some lemurs, like the tiny Madame Berthe's mouse lemurs, are as small as a golf ball. Signup and view all the answers

What is the average weight of an indri lemur?

The indri lemur can weigh as much as 20 pounds, about the size of a small dog. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the different types of food that lemurs eat?

Some lemurs eat seeds. Others eat leaves, flowers, insects or bamboo. Signup and view all the answers

How many species of lemurs are currently living in Madagascar?

There are currently 111 species, or different kinds, of lemurs living in Madagascar. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Lemurs

There are 111 species of lemurs that live wild in their native home of Madagascar, a lush island off the eastern coast of Africa.

Endangered Species

Lemurs are among the most endangered primates in the world.

Primate Group

Primates are the group of animals that includes monkeys, lemurs, and apes, like chimpanzees and even humans.

Species Variation

Lemurs exhibit vast differences among their species.
Some lemurs, like the Madame Berthe's mouse lemurs, are as small as a golf ball.
The indri is one of the largest kind of lemur, weighing as much as 20 pounds, about the size of a small dog.

Diet

Lemurs have varied diets, including seeds, leaves, flowers, insects, or bamboo.

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Description

Test your knowledge about lemurs and their status as endangered primates in this quiz. Learn interesting facts about these fascinating creatures and their native home of Madagascar.