A Prairie Guard Dog Comprehension

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What is the primary role of a prairie dog on guard duty?

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To watch for danger.

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Which animal poses a significant threat to prairie dogs?

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The badger.

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How many distinct sounds can prairie dogs produce?

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11.

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True or False: Prairie dogs construct underground burrows for protection against predators.

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True.

Front

What genre does the book 'A Prairie Guard Dog' belong to?

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Narrative nonfiction.

Front

What is the social structure of prairie dog colonies?

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Prairie dogs live in colonies called coteries, which consist of multiple family groups.

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What adaptations do prairie dogs have for their environment?

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They have strong claws for digging and a keen sense of hearing.

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How do prairie dogs communicate with each other?

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Through a variety of vocalizations and body language.

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What is the significance of the prairie dog's role in the ecosystem?

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They aerate the soil and provide habitat for other species.

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What are the main predators of prairie dogs besides badgers?

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Coyotes, hawks, and eagles.