--- title: Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehogs and armour — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Biology description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 248 «Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehogs and armour» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehog… # Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehogs and armour The 15 questions of lesson 248 «Defences: skunks, porcupines, hedgehogs and armour» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with their options, 79 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t1/) — In a Tom and Jerry style cartoon, a porcupine shoots quills like arrows and Tom gets stuck full of them from far away. What is right? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t2/) — In a cartoon a skunk lifts its tail and everyone faints at once. What does a real skunk do first? — right ✓ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t3/) — In a cartoon a tortoise jumps out of its shell and runs off in its pants. What is true? — right ✓ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t4/) — «Sonic rolls into a ball and smashes stuff, real hedgehogs do that right» What is right? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t5/) — «dog got sprayed by a skunk, dump tomato juice on him» What is true? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t6/) — «3 crabs on the beach, no wait 4. how many claws» — right ✓ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t7/) — «2 hedgehogs and 3 tortoises. legs?» — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t8/) — What would happen if a horned lizard squirted blood at a hawk? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t9/) — «my mum reckons that pangolin is a pine cone with legs lol» What is it really? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t10/) — «picked up a bug and now my fingers stink, gross» What was it probably? — right ✓ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/t11/) — A crab loses a claw in a fight. What can happen? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the defensive conduct of the porcupine? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/e2/) — Identify the principal reason for which a tortoise is incapable of vacating its shell. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the defence of the bombardier beetle. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/248-defences-skunks-porcupines-hedgehogs-and-armour/e4/) — Ascertain the conduct of the skunk prior to the discharge of its spray. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [247. 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