Question

which of these is not really a bear​

Answer 1

Answer:

Koalas are not really bears.

Explanation:

• Koalas are marsupials and are not related to bears.
• Because of their bear-like resemblance, koalas were often mistakenly called koala bears, especially by early settlers.
• Common features of modern bears are a large body with stocky paws, a long muzzle, small rounded ears, hairy hair, his five-clawed paws that do not retract, and a short tail.
• Koalas are often called "koalas", but they are not bears.
• In fact they are not so closely related.
• Koalas and bears are scientifically grouped down to the Mammalia level before branching off.
• Koalas are marsupials, not bears.
• koala's unique traits:

1. including its six opposing 'thumbs',
2. downward-pointing pouches, and
3. tendency to roost on tree branches most of the day.

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Answer 2

Complete question:

Which of the following is not really a bear?

grizzly

polar bear

panda

koala

Answer:

koala is not really a bear.

Explanation:

Grizzly

• The North American brown bear, or grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), is a population or subspecies of the brown bear that lives in North America.

Polar bear

• The Arctic Circle, the Arctic Ocean, its neighboring waters, and nearby land masses make up the polar bear's native area.
• It is a hyper carnivorous bear.

Panda

• A species of bear unique to China is the giant panda, sometimes referred to as the panda bear.
• Its striking black-and-white coat and plump body give it a distinctive look.

Koala

• A marsupial that is not related to bears is the koala.
• The koala was sometimes referred to incorrectly as the koala bear because of its similarity to a bear, especially by early immigrants.

Hence, the correct answer is Koala.

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