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Unit 4 Vocabulary Quiz
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Answers |
| A two-footed animal. |
Bipedal |
| Any member of an animal family that includes wolves, coyotes, dogs, foxes, and the like. |
Canids |
| Having to do with cats, both house cats and cats that live in the wild. |
Felines |
| An animal in a group of mammals that includes kangaroos and opossums. Females have a pouch outside their belly where the mother carries her young after they are born. Most live in Australia. |
Marsupials |
| Any of the lowest order of mammals, such as the platypus and spiny anteater, that lay eggs and have a common opening for the digestive, urinary, and genital tracts. |
Monotremes |
| The thumb can meet with each of the other fingers to form a circle. |
Opposable thumbs |
| Any animal in the category of mammals that includes humans, monkeys, apes, and some smaller, simpler animals. Most have large brains and flexible hands. |
Primates |
