Land Animals Lesson 2

5. The outer layer of skin that has hair on it
13. a carnivore's molars and premolars that are specially designed to cut meat
15. a species of wolf that is thriving. They are night hunters and are often alone.
18. animals that walk on their toes, giving them the ability to run swiftly
19. An order in the animal kingdom that contains many of the ferocious predators
21. A canine that is very social and is often called the "painted wolf"
23. Australian canines that were once pet dogs owned by Indonesian traders who fished in the waters of Australia thousands of years ago.
25. A type of canine. They have been pests for livestock farmers and a source of fear for travelers at night.
26. The female leader in a group of animals

1. When an animal changes its diet to fit changes in its surroundings we call it an _____ feeder.
2. living in Japan, this dog looks like a large raccoon
3. the male leader in a group of animals
4. Organs of smell
6. Mammal's teeth used for grinding, right behind the canine teeth
7. organs in the body that make and release chemcials
8. An opportunistic omnivore that can live it cities. It looks like a small wolf with really big ears.
9. to break down food so it can be turned into energy
10. the layer of skin under the epidermis; it gets bruised and bleeds
11. Mammal's teeth used for cutting
12. Mammal's teeth (in the very back of the mouth) used for grinding
14. glands that produce and release a water-based mixture we call sweat
16. a fox that lives in the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, North America, Greenland, and Iceland
17. A group in order Carnivora that contains dog-like animals
20. An opportunistic canine that can eat anything, although it prefers small animals
22. The two leaders (female and male) in a group of animals
24. Glands that release odor