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How much do you know about kangaroos? Choose the correct answers to these questions.
(Scroll down to check your answers.)

1.Q


Kangaroos are native to what continent?


  A




a. Asia
b. Australia
c. Antarctica



2.Q


A group of kangaroos is called a...


  A




a. flock
b. mess
c. mob



3.Q


Kangaroos are pouched animals, called...


  A




a. marmosets
b. marsupials
c. manatees



4.Q


Young kangaroos are called...


  A




a. mollys
b. joeys
c. wee ones



5.Q


There are more than ___ different kinds of kangaroos.


  A



a. 50
b. 5
c. 15





ANSWERS: 1. b. Australia, 2. c. mob, 3. b. marsupials, 4. b. joeys, 5. a. 50.

Photograph by Gordon W. Gahan

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