All of the Following Are Adaptations of Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs

question 60

Multiple Choice

All of the following are adaptations of black-tailed prairie dogs except:

• A) digestive tracts modified to easily digest seeds and leaves of grasses.
• B) omnivores.
• C) live underground.
• D) hibernate throughout the winter.
• E) live in large social groups.

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