Q1) The groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as the woodchuck or whistlepig, is a __?__.

Q2) The groundhog isfound only in North America: Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia and northern __?___.

Q3) The Groundhog can grow to weigh as much as __?__ pounds (kg).

Q4) Groundhogs are well adapted for digging, with short but powerful limbs and curved, thick claws. True or False?

Q5) Groundhogs are covered with two coats of fur: a dense grey undercoat and a longer coat of banded guard __?__. Which gives the groundhog its distinctive frosted appearance.

Q6) Groundhogs hibernate in their winter burrows during the late fall and winter months. True or False?

Q7) Their winter burrows are 45 feet of tunnels buried to a depth of __?__ feet (meters ?) underground.

Q8) Groundhogs usually live from two to three years, but can live up to __?__ years in the wild.

Q9) Richard Thomas as calculating that the average groundhog moves approximately 1 m³ (35 cubic feet), or __?__ pounds (kg), of dirt when digging a burrow.

Q10) Common predators for groundhogs include __?__.