White-Tailed Deer Facts
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What distinguishes male white-tail deer in the summer and fall?

  • Their prominent set of antlers (correct)
  • Their reddish-brown coats
  • Their smaller ears compared to Mule Deer
  • Their white underside of the tail
  • Why are white-tailed deer named 'white-tailed'?

  • Their antlers that grow annually
  • The white underside of their tail which they display when sensing danger (correct)
  • Because of their smaller ears compared to Mule Deer
  • Due to their reddish-brown coats
  • What happens to the antlers of white-tailed deer in winter?

  • They become more prominent
  • They grow larger
  • They change color to white
  • They fall off (correct)
  • How much do white-tailed deer typically weigh?

    <p>110 to 300 lbs (50 to 136 kg)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physical feature of white-tailed deer is considerably smaller than that of Mule Deer?

    <p>Ears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of barbules on a feather?

    <p>To lock the barbs together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are birds classified?

    <p>Based on their feeding habits and types of beaks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of binoculars in bird identification?

    <p>To make distant objects look larger and closer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a contour feather do?

    <p>Hide the down feathers near the bird's body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do prairie-chicken males attract females during spring?

    <p>By making a deep, hollow sound to attract mates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary agricultural crop in the state?

    <p>Corn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of land measurement equal to 43,560 square feet?

    <p>Acre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What compound is found in bones, teeth, and shells?

    <p>Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'camouflage' refer to in animals?

    <p>Protective coloring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition of being helpless and naked when hatched?

    <p>Altricial</p> Signup and view all the answers

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