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Possum by Timothy F. Mrs.Zoanetti

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Possum by Timothy F. Mrs.Zoanetti. Silver, Gray, Silver-Gray, Brown, Dark Red, Black, Gold. Long Tail, Fur, Females have babies in a pouch or on their back. Appearance. Bush lands Rain Forests. Habitat. New Zealand China New Guinea Sulawesi Archipelago Eastern Australia - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Possum by Timothy  F. Mrs.Zoanetti

Possumby Timothy F.Mrs.Zoanetti

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Appearance

Silver, Gray, Silver-Gray, Brown, Dark Red, Black, Gold.

Long Tail, Fur, Females have babies in a pouch or on

their back.

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Habitat

Bush landsRain Forests

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Where the Possum Lives?

New ZealandChinaNew GuineaSulawesiArchipelagoEastern AustraliaNorthern Australia

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Food

LeavesFlowersFruitInsectsSeedsBird Eggs

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Predators

FoxesCatsDogsBirdsSnakesDingoesTasmanian Devils

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Keeps it Safe

It pretends to be dead (Motionless) and enemies walk away.

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How babies are born

The same way humans are born.First, in the pouch.Next, on the back.Last, They are old enough to leave their

parents.

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Interesting Facts

Fur sellers used to sell their fur for money.The are different from Opossums.The Possum is endangered.But, the Possum is protected now.In Australia the Possum is a pest!They are mammals.The Possums sometimes sneak into

people’s garbage.

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Resourceshttp://a-z-animals.com/animals/Marsupials, Nic Bishop, 2009.Koalas and Other Marsupials, Bobbie

Kalman, 2006.Australian Animals, Caroline Arnold, 2000.