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What is a joey?
A baby marsupial.
What’s the biggest marsupial in the book?
The red kangaroo.
What animal screams loudly and has sharp teeth?
The Tasmanian devil.
In what country do most marsupials live?
Australia.
Which animal lives only on the island of Tasmania?
The Tasmanian devil.
Where do koalas spend most of their time?
In eucalyptus trees.
Where does a joey stay when it is small?
In its mother’s pouch.
How far can a red kangaroo jump?
30 feet (or 9 meters).
What makes the pouch of a wombat or Tasmanian devil different from a kangaroo’s?
It opens toward the back to protect the joey from dirt while digging.
Name one thing humans can do to protect marsupials.
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What is a marsupial?
A mammal who grows up in its mother's pouch
What is habitat?
The natural environment of an animal or plant
