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Questions

---------- and short-tailed shrews get by on only two hours of sleep a day.?

At birth, the white whale is ----------?

Komodo dragons eat deer and wild ----------?

Elephants are covered with ----------. Although it is not apparent from a distance, at close range, one can discern a thin coat of light ----------s covering practically every part of an elephant's body.?

At seven inches long, the Wilson's storm petrel is the smallest bird to breed on the ----------?