Vocab | Housing | Appearance | Diseases | Feeding |
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What is Diastema
A large gap behind incisors
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Can you house stranger rat and mice together
No
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Do the incisors grow continuously
Yes
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What is a disease that Rodents carry
Hantavirus
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What is something that a rodent would eat
Seeds
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What are Incisors
The front of the mouth that has a sharp biting surface and are used for cutting or shearing food into small chewable pieces
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What should you put a small pet rodent in
Glass aquarium
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True or False: There are 2 pairs of incisors in each jaw
False
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What is a disease that Rodents carry
Plague
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What is something that a rodent would eat
Fruit
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What is a tail used for
temperature regulation, balance and thwarting predators
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Should the cage always be clean
Yes
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Does a rodent have a baculum
Yes
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What is a disease that Rodents carry
Rat Bite Fever
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What is something that a rodent would eat
Vegetables
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What is the Axis Bone
By the atlantoaxial joint, it forms the pivot upon which the first cervical vertebra (the atlas), which carries the head, rotates.
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What is a bad way to care for a rodent
Letting a pet rodent have unsupervised free run of the house
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Is there a large gap behind the incisors of a rodent
yes
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What is a disease that Rodents carry
LCMV
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What is something that a rodent would eat
Nuts
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What is the atlas
First cervical vertebra supporting the head and supported by the axis.
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Do rodents have complex jaw musculature
yes
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What is a disease that Rodents carry
Monkeypox
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