What rodent, closely related to the chinchilla and guinea pig, is also known as the Brush-Tailed Rat and is native to Chile?
- Gerbil
- Degu
- White-tailed Antelope Squirrel
- Prairie dog
Answer
The correct answer is B) Degu.
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