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1. Black bears are native to the mountains of North Georgia Wildlife.
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1. Black bears are native to the mountains of North Georgia Wildlife.
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2. Which species is the largest wild cat found in Georgia?
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2. Which species is the largest wild cat found in Georgia?
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Bobcat
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Cougar
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Puma
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None of the above
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3. Which North Georgia native left these tracks?
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3. Which North Georgia native left these tracks?
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Gray Squirrel
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Eastern Cottontail
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Raccoon
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Virginia Opposum
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4. Which animal is Georgia's official state mammal?
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4. Which animal is Georgia's official state mammal?
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Coyote
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Red Fox
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Nine-banded armadillo
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White-tailed deer
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5. Every snake with a triangular looking head is venomous.
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5. Every snake with a triangular looking head is venomous.
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6. Which animal might you see building a dam in a North Georgia stream?
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6. Which animal might you see building a dam in a North Georgia stream?
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River Otter
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Muskrat
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Beaver
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None of the above
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7. Which animal is NOT allowed to be hunted in North Georgia?
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7. Which animal is NOT allowed to be hunted in North Georgia?
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Bobcats
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White-tailed deer
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Beavers
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Bats
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Question 8/10
8. Which of these would you NOT expect to naturally encounter in a North Georgia stream?
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8. Which of these would you NOT expect to naturally encounter in a North Georgia stream?
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Salamander
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Alligator
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Crayfish
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Tadpoles
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Question 9/10
9. Black bears can climb trees.
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9. Black bears can climb trees.
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10. North Georgia has flying squirrels.
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10. North Georgia has flying squirrels.
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