Animal Quiz Answers

1) The only marsupial that lives naturally outside of Australia e: opossum
 2) Another name for it is goanna:  c: monitor lizard
 3) Duck-billed, egg-laying, mammal:  b: platypus
 4) Gray, small, furry, also called the jumping pouched mouse:  d: kultarr
 5)They have long tail feathers and can imitate bird calls:  a: lyrebird
 6)Marsupial with dense, woolly fur and long tail, also called phalanger:  e: cuscus
 7)About 5 feet long, black striped gray or yellow fur, also called thylacine or Tasmanian wolf:  c: Tasmanian tiger
 8)These marsupials are like wallabies, but have short tails and live only on two islands to the west of Australia:  b: quokka
 9) These canines were introduced to Australia long ago and can be brown, red or black and may hunt Tasmanian devils and wolves:  a: dingo
 10) Many species of this rat-sized and very territorial marsupial are either rare or extinct:  d: bandicoot



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