Term for animals with a pouch for rearing their young
This dog was the first animal introduced to Australia by humans.
These animals have large hind legs and powerful tails.
This “bear” is one of Australia’s best-known marsupials.
Identify the venomous, egg-laying, duck-billed amphibious mammal.
This large bird appears on the coat of arms of Australia.
This bird’s call sounds like loud human laughter.
Name the largest carnivorous marsupial.
What is unique about the Australian snake population?
Answers 1. Marsupial 2. Dingo 3. Kangaroo (also wallaby) 4. Koala 5. Platypus 6. Emu 7. Kookaburra 8. Tasmanian devil 9. More venomous than nonvenomous snakes
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