I WONDER - What Is A Pangolin? Me Pregunto - Qué Es Un Pangolín?

Pangolins are insect-eating, scaly creatures that can roll into a ball when threatened, similar to armadillos. The name 'pangolin' is derived from a Malayan word meaning 'something that rolls up', highlighting their unique defense mechanism.

What is the primary diet of pangolins?

• Leaves

• Insects

• Fruits

• Small mammals

Which animal is known to roll into a ball when frightened, similar to pangolins?

• Turtles

• Lizards

• Armadillos

• Snakes

What characteristic do pangolins and armadillos share?

• Both live in water

• Both can roll into a ball

• Both can fly

• Both are mammals

What does the word 'Pangolin' signify?

• A fast runner

• A creature with scales

• A nocturnal animal

• An animal that rolls up

From which language does the word 'Pangolin' originate?

• Hindi

• Chinese

• Spanish

• Malayan