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Is the social structure within a pack obvious?

A well-defined social structure, the rigid class structure, everyone must follow a clear-cut code of conduct

Name 3 characteristics of the alpha wolf?

highest-ranking, superior, decision-maker, display supremacy, assert superiority and authority

What are some responsibilities of the omega wolves?

peacemaker, Intervene in a squabble = settle disputes, defuse the situation = calm tensions, submissive

Rephrase this sentence: Wolves are wrongly believed to be ruthless animal-eaters and a danger to humans.

Wolves have earned themselves an undeserved reputation for being ruthless predators and a danger to humans.

Which breeds of wolves are often responsible for attacks on people?

crossbred wolves (hybrid wolf-dogs) and rabid wolves

What do wolves do to reinforce social order when they feast on a prey?

Every member has a designated spot at the carcass and the alpha directs them to their places

Do you like to be a leader of a group?

What is your favorite pet? (use "domesticated animals")

Why?

What are some environmental factors that can cause health diseases like zoonoses?

a rise in temperature, suburban sprawl and deforestation

What are "zoonoses"? Can you give some examples?

zoonoses are diseases of animals that are transmissible to humans. Ex: covid19, Ebola, bird flu, H1N1

What types of people are most susceptible to illnesses? Why?

not used to heavy labour - immune system

What are some activities which can help youngsters be exposed to new experiences?

travel - engage in group activities/ join clubs - read,...