Lynx

How much does an adult lynx weigh?

• 5 to 10 pounds

• 11 to 30 pounds

• 30 to 35 pounds

• 36 to 40 pounds

Answer explanation

11 pounds is about 4.98 kilograms - 30 pounds is about 13.6 kilograms

Can a lynx swim?

• YES

• NO

Lynx usually hunts during daytime.

• YES

• NO

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What do we call the place a wild animal such as lynx or fox sleep in?

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What does solitary mean?

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Which of these words can describe a lynx?

• hollow

• feline

• fierce

• domestic

Answer explanation

hollow - dutý, feline - kočkovitý, fierce - divoký/zuřivý, domestic - ochočený/domácí

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A lynx is a territorial animal.

• YES

• NO

Answer explanation

territorial means that the animal has its own space it protects and makes its own by marking it with its scent.

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Which of these words has nothing to do with smell.

• scent

• smelly

• perfume

• odor

• domain

Answer explanation

scent - pach, smelly - smradlavý, perfume - vůně, odor - zápach/vůně, domain - oblast

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Name the type of environment with lots of undergrowth (podrost) and bushes bobcat lives in.

Answer explanation

bruslands - křovinatá krajina

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Which of these animals can a lynx hunt down and kill?

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Answer explanation

A lynx can jump up to 2 meters high - it can catch a bird. Hunting a hare is no big problem for a lynx. It can hunt and kill a smaller deer and even a baby moose even though it is quite a big animal.

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