Question 1: Which feature helps American bison clear snow to eat?
A. Muscular hump
B. Long mane
C. Wide hooves
The muscular shoulder hump gives bison the strength to swing their heads side to side, clearing snow to reach the grass beneath.
Correct Answer: Muscular hump
Question 2: Where have bison lived continuously since prehistoric times?
A. Kansas Plains
B. Yellowstone
C. Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park is the only place in the United States where bison have lived continuously since prehistoric times.
Correct Answer: Yellowstone
Question 3: What does a raised tail on a bison usually indicate?
A. Agitation
B. Calm mood
C. Hunger
A raised tail in a bison is a behavioral signal that typically indicates agitation, whereas a swishing tail usually suggests calmness.
Correct Answer: Agitation