Grade 2, Unit 2, Week 3 - "Prairie Guard Dogs" | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Test your knowledge of prairie dogs after reading the text!

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Where do prairie dogs live?

The prairie.

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Describe the prairie.

It has a lot of grasses, but few trees.

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How do prairie dogs stay safe from predators?

They dig burrows. They use different sounds to warn each other.

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What is the name of this prairie dog predator?

Badger

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How many different sounds can prairie dogs make?

11

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Why do prairie dogs have a guard?

To keep them safe and warn if there are predators.

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What are two things you learned about prairie dog burrows?

They have tunnels, sleeping rooms, and bathrooms.

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What are two things of the rooms that prairie dogs have in their burrows?

Sleeping rooms, bathrooms, and food rooms.

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Where do prairie dogs sleep?

They sleep in their burrows.

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How tall are prairie dogs?

12-15 inches tall

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How much do prairie dogs weigh?

2-4 pounds

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What do prairie dogs eat?

Roots, seeds, leaves of plants and grasses

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Name 2 predators of prairie dogs

Coyotes, bobcats, badgers, foxes, and weasels

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Name 2 predators of prairie dogs

Coyotes, bobcats, badgers, foxes and weasels

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How do prairie dogs uses grasses in their habitat?

They use them to hide and they eat them.

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What is Pete's job as a guard?

He looks around for predators.

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