Read these statements about bears and decide if they are True or False. To check your answers click at the bottom of the page.
1. When a bear stands up it is going to charge.
2. All black bears are black.
3. A bear’s sense of smell is better than a dog’s. 
4. Bears can’t climb trees.
5. A bear can run faster than you.
6. When hiking in bear country it is good to make noise.
7. Black bears are normally vicious and aggressive. 
8. During hibernation, a bear does not eat, drink, defecate or urinate.
9. A newborn cub is about the size of a newborn human.
10. Bears mate for life.
11. Bears always make dens in caves.
12. Bears, like dogs and cats, have 4 toes on each foot. 
13. People should never feed bears.
14. Bear cubs do not make good pets.
15. Bears eat lots of meat.