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How much do you know about red panda? Answer these true or false questions.

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1.

Red panda have 12 red or light brown rings on their tail?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Red pandas have 12 red or light brown rings on their tail. This is a characteristic feature of red pandas, distinguishing them from other species. These rings help them camouflage in their natural habitat, as they spend a lot of time in trees. The distinct coloration of their tail rings also adds to their overall adorable appearance.

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2.

Red panda mainly use their nose to detect different scents
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False! Red panda mostly use their tongue to detect different scents.

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3.

There are fewer than 10,000 red panda world wide
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True! Red panda are classed as endangered on the IUCN redlist.

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4.

Red panda are the 'original' panda, being discovered 50 years before the giant panda.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True! Although the red panda and giant panda are not related, red panda are considered the 'original' panda.

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5.

Red panda babies are called kits
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False! Red panda babies are called cubs.

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6.

Red panda are only found in Nepal
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False! Red panda can also be found in China, India, Bhutan and Myanmar.

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7.

Red panda have fur on the bottoms of their feet
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True! The fur on their feet are kind of like built in snow boots, keeping them warm and preventing them from slipping.

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8.

Red panda are classed as carnivores
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True! Although red panda primarily eat bamboo, they are classed as carnivores, partly because of their digestive track which is designed to eat meat.

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9.

Red panda spend 10-12 hours per day foraging for food
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
True! Their gut cannot break down the cellulose in bamboo very well so they have to eat a lot of it!

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10.

Their red colour comes from the berries that they eat
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
False! However, their red colour does help them to camouflage high up in the trees.

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Red Panda - True Or False

Red panda have 12 red or light brown rings on their tail?

Red panda mainly use their nose to detect different scents

There are fewer than 10,000 red panda world wide

Red panda are the 'original' panda, being discovered 50 years before the giant panda.

Red panda babies are called kits

Red panda are only found in Nepal

Red panda have fur on the bottoms of their feet

Red panda are classed as carnivores

Red panda spend 10-12 hours per day foraging for food

Their red colour comes from the berries that they eat