Gray Wolf

In Western Culture, wolves are seen as: (think about books you may have read written by U.S./European authors)

• Nice

• Heroic

• Threatening

• Shy

When was the Endangered Species Act signed?

• 1973

• 1964

• 2017

• 1913

What are groups of wolves called?

Wolves live in groups called _________.

• pods

• packs

What is one way wolves communicate?

• by hissing

• by howling

In some places, gray wolves are listed as endangered. What does the word endangered mean?

• at risk of extinction

• not at risk of extinction

What is the habitat of gray wolves?

• Caves and underground tunnels

• Forests, tundra, mountains, and grasslands

• Cities and urban areas

• Deserts, swamps, and oceans

What do gray wolves primarily eat?

• Insects

• Plants

• Fish

• Meat

How long is the life cycle of a gray wolf?

• 10 to 12 years

• 15 to 20 years

• 6 to 8 years

• 2 to 4 years

What is a physical characteristic of gray wolves?

• Sharp teeth

• Long tail

• Blue eyes

• Thick, dense coat of fur

How do gray wolves communicate within their pack?

• Through vocalizations, body language, and scent marking

• Through interpretive dance

• Through telepathy and mind reading

• By using Morse code