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True or false? Wolf range originally spanned a wider area than any other land mammal (other than humans).
True
Most wolves will disperse from the pack they were born into by what age?
Three years of age
Gray wolves were successfully reintroduced into what U. S Gray wolves were successfully reintroduced into what U.S. national park? Denali Rocky Mountains Yellowstone Yosemite
Yellowstone
What do we call an animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct?
An endangered species
The farthest a wolf is known to have dispersed from its home is: 78 miles b. 330 miles c. 660 miles
C – 660 miles
Name three species wolves might prey on.
Deer, elk, moose, bison, hare, beaver, caribou, musk ox, cow, sheep…
On the average, what percentage of pups die each year?
40-60 percent
Who are the main predators of the wolf?
humans
What is a leading cause of death for the wolf? Daily Double!!! What is a leading cause of death for the wolf?
starvation
How much food does an average wolf need per day to survive?
5-10 pounds per wolf per day
Name three colors that wolf’s fur could be?
Gray, white, brown, black, tan
List three wolf body parts that are important to wolf communication.
The tail, eyes, ears, and teeth
How fast can a wolf run? a. 5 miles per hour b. 12 miles per hour c. 22 miles per hour d. 38 miles an hour
d. 38 miles per hour
What is the average weight of an adult male wolf? 50-70 pounds 70-100 pounds 100-130 pounds 130-170 pounds
b. 70-100 pounds
What does a four-month old wolf pup eat? Milk Plants and shrubs Insects Regurgitated food from an adult pack mate Dog food They hunt their prey
d. Regurgitated food from an adult pack mate
What is an area that a wolf calls home? Range Territory Section Dog house
A territory.
What are young wolves called?
pups
How far may a wolf travel in search for food? a. Up to 10 miles per day b. 10-30 miles/day c. 30-50 miles/day d. 50-75 miles/day
10-30 miles per day
What factor most determines the size of a wolf pack territory?
Food availability
Why do wolves howl? a. To entice mates b. To confuse prey c. To communicate long distance d. All of the above
To communicate long distances
Name two ways wolves “mark” their territory.
Urination and howling
IT is common for wolves to kill people. True or false: IT is common for wolves to kill people.
false
The DNA of wolves and dogs is almost identical True or False: The DNA of wolves and dogs is almost identical
True
What is the name of the mythological character that is a man who turns into a wolf?
A ware wolf
What does a person tell when he/she “cries wolf”?
A lie.