<p>Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 5 Test</p><p>1. A male kangaroo is called a:</p><p> a) buck b) doe</p><p>2. “Dontia” means ______.</p><p>3. The big land mass, that possibly was broken apart by the Flood, was known as </p><p>______.</p><p>4. What does the “macro” in the word “macropod” mean?</p><p> a) two b) big c) small d) foot</p><p>5. Who does the word for “koala” come from?</p><p> a) Native Americans b) Asians c) Greeks d) Aborigines</p><p>6. What animal does a Tasmanian devil act like? ______</p><p>7. Name two characteristics of an opposum that’s “playing dead.”</p><p>1) ______</p><p>2) ______</p><p>8. Which of these creatures is most likely to be a pest?</p><p> a) wombat b) possum c) bandicoot d) bettong</p><p>9. What is the big difference between a kangaroo and a wallaby? Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 5 Test</p><p>10. About how long did it take the numerous species of rock wallabies to come about? </p><p> a) 50 years b) 100 years c) 500 years d) 1000 years</p><p>11. A group of kangaroos is called a:</p><p> a) mob b) pod c) clan d) buck</p><p>12. Little trails of land that connect continents together are called </p><p>______.</p><p>13. When kangaroos hop, what changes with their speed? </p><p>______</p><p>14. A pouch is known as a:</p><p> a) womb b) marsupium c) placenta d) potoroo</p><p>15. What do kangaroos do to keep cool?</p><p>______</p><p>16. Pap contains ______that aids in digestion.</p><p>17. How fast can kangaroos go?</p><p> a) 40 mph b) 50 mph c) 60 mph d) 70 mph Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 5 Test</p><p>18. Kangaroos are the size of ______when born.</p><p> a) baby birds b) mice c) rice d) a fist</p><p>19. What special feature do rock wallabies have on their feet to help prevent slipping while on rocks?</p><p>______</p><p>20. Name an animal that has extra skin between its front and back legs:</p><p>______</p><p>21. How many species of wombats are there?</p><p> a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5</p><p>22. What creature digs its entire life?</p><p> a) bilby b) Tasmanian tiger c) wombat d) marsupial mole</p><p>23. If it smells bad, a Tasmanian devil is probably:</p><p> a) scared b) angry c) relaxed d) happy</p><p>24. “Ther” refers to:</p><p> a) being small b) flying things c) living things d) wild animals Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 5 Test</p><p>True or False – Write T for true and F for false for the following statements</p><p>______25. Eucalyptus leaves provide a lot of energy.</p><p>______26. Kangaroo stomachs are split into chambers.</p><p>______27. A Virginia opossum can be found in California.</p><p>______28. Several marsupials need minimal water. </p><p>______29. Possums can have prehensile tails.</p><p>______30. A kangaroos ligaments act like springs.</p><p>______31. Kangaroos can offer different-aged babies different nutrients at the same time.</p><p>______32. Most marsupials live in Asia.</p><p>______33. Once a joey leaves the pouch it no longer needs to nurse.</p><p>______34. Kangaroos prefer to be alone.</p><p>______35. Eucalyptus leaves can be poisonous to certain creatures.</p><p>Bonus: What does the word koala mean? ______</p>