WONDER #2383: Have You Ever Seen a Red Panda?

Question 1 of 3

Which of the following statements about red pandas is NOT true?

1. Red pandas live in high-altitude forests.
2. Red pandas make a noise called a huff-quack.
3. Red pandas only eat bamboo.
4. Red pandas are hunted and poached for fur.

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is the BEST evidence that red pandas are endangered?

1. “Red pandas are normally silent.”
2. “Today, there may be fewer than 2,500 red pandas in the wild.”
3. “While giant pandas can grow to be over 200 pounds, red pandas are about the size of house cats.”
4. “Red pandas are common to the mountains of Nepal, Myanmar, and China.”

Question 3 of 3

How does the color of a red panda’s fur help it?

1. The color helps the red panda blend in with its surroundings.
2. The color makes the red panda stand out.
3. The color scares away predators who would hurt the red panda.
4. The color is the only thing that sets it apart from the giant panda.

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