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The Guinea Pig

 

1. The guinea pig's scientific name is?
    
2. Guinea pigs originate from what country?
    
3. What colours can their fur be?
    
4. Where do guinea pigs live in the wild?
    
5. When do guinea pigs usually feed?
    
6. What do they eat?
    
7. How many toes are on a guinea pig's front feet?
    
8. How many toes are on a guinea pig's rear feet?
    
9. When do captive guinea pigs breed?
    
10. How many young can the female have at one time?
     
11. What is the average age a guinea pig lives?
     
12. In which country are guinea pigs reared for food?
     

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