Kangaroo Rat
🔬 Animal Research Sheet

Kangaroo Rat

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The kangaroo rat gets nearly all its moisture from dry seeds, with its body producing water from the food itself; its ultra-efficient kidneys make near-paste urine and it doesn't sweat. It leaps nearly 9 feet on kangaroo-like legs and can kick a striking rattlesnake.

🌍 Where do I live? (my habitat)

⚡ What is my superpower?

🤯 One weird TRUE fact I learned

🔎 How do scientists KNOW this?

(Hint: look for clues in the facts — did they film it, measure it, or test it?)

✏️ Draw me!

❓ One question I still have

Wild Zoo Facts · https://wildzoofacts.com/animals/kangaroo-rat/ — read the full facts, watch the video, and check your answers.