Woodchuck Quiz

What is another name for woodchucks?

• Rabbits

• Groundhogs

• Squirrels

• Beavers

Where is the ideal habitat for woodchucks?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• Suburban areas

• Oceans

What do woodchucks use their burrows for?

• Feeding

• Mating

• Escape hatches and hibernaculums

• Hibernation only

What is the main diet of woodchucks?

• Fish

• Plants

• Insects

• Meat

How do woodchucks observe their surroundings from the safety of their burrow?

• Through their mouth

• Through their eyes

• Through their nose

• Through their ears

What do woodchucks do when they are frightened or cornered?

• Whistle

• Chatter their teeth

• Run away

• Make a 'chuck-chuck' sound

When do woodchucks hibernate?

• During spring

• During summer

• During fall

• During winter

What is the real danger from groundhogs living in pastures and meadows?

• Eating crops

• Creating burrows

• Hunting

• Breaking livestock's legs

What is the main reason for groundhogs emerging from their den on February 2nd?

• To find a mate

• To predict the weather

• To search for food

• To hibernate

Where is Groundhog Day most celebrated?

• California

• Texas

• Pennsylvania

• New York