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animals
|
What is the largest living subspecies of giraffe on the planet?
|
[
"Masai Giraffe",
"South African Giraffe",
"Rothschild Giraffe",
"Nubian Giraffe"
] |
Masai Giraffe
|
animals
|
What method of defense do giraffes most often employ against predator attacks?
|
[
"None of these",
"Kicking",
"They use their horns",
"Standing still"
] |
Kicking
|
animals
|
What does the name of the zebra literally mean?
|
[
"Wild ass",
"Funny horse",
"Striped",
"Black-and-white"
] |
Wild ass
|
animals
|
Which of the senses of zebras is generally underdeveloped and the animal cannot rely very much on it?
|
[
"Smell",
"None of these",
"Hearing",
"Eyesight"
] |
None of these
|
animals
|
What animal is the number one predator of zebras?
|
[
"Jackal",
"Lion",
"Hyena",
"Crocodile"
] |
Lion
|
animals
|
What is the term denoting a group of zebras that live together?
|
[
"Harem",
"Pack",
"Stud",
"Herd"
] |
Harem
|
animals
|
Unfortunately this fictional dog is constantly bullied by his buddy cat.
|
[
"Snoopy",
"Lucky",
"Goofy",
"Odie"
] |
Odie
|
animals
|
Which cartoon dog is one of Mickey Mouses best friends?
|
[
"Happy",
"Minnie",
"Doggie",
"Goofy"
] |
Goofy
|
animals
|
Which Rough Collie was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
|
[
"Odie",
"Honey",
"Lassie",
"Beauty"
] |
Lassie
|
animals
|
What is the real name of the dog who first played the fictitious dog Benji in the series of Benji films?
|
[
"Benji",
"Higgins",
"Arnold",
"Lassie"
] |
Higgins
|
animals
|
This dog, whose name means barker in Russian, became the first living creature from Earth to enter orbit.
|
[
"Mandy",
"Laika",
"Lucky",
"Sporty"
] |
Laika
|
animals
|
This dog, who first showed up in a Bud Light Beer Super Bowl ad, had a black circle around one eye.
|
[
"Spuds MacKenzie",
"Blue MacKenzie",
"Long John",
"Spottie"
] |
Spuds MacKenzie
|
animals
|
Name the Red Baron hunting Beagle from Charles Schultz popular comic strip, Peanuts.
|
[
"Scooby",
"Lassie",
"Odie",
"Snoopy"
] |
Snoopy
|
animals
|
This cartoon Great Dane often needs his nephew headstrong nephew to protect him.
|
[
"Scooby",
"Odie",
"Scrappy",
"Snoopy"
] |
Scooby
|
animals
|
Which of these is the most distinctive feature of one of the largest marine creatures, which is also known to be the best diver - the sperm whale?
|
[
"Its huge vivid eyes",
"Its extremely long tail",
"Its enormous head",
"The unique curvatures of its fins"
] |
Its enormous head
|
animals
|
Giant squids, for long believed to be mythical creatures, are a type of deep-ocean dwelling squid that can grow to a tremendous size. The giant squid also holds the record for the largest organ, in which of these bodily systems?
|
[
"Digestive system",
"Visual system",
"Auditory system",
"Reproductive system"
] |
Visual system
|
animals
|
In Herman Melvilles Moby-Dick, the leading character Ahab, consumed with the desire for revenge for his lost leg, mindlessly pursues a whale nicknamed Moby Dick. What type of whale is Moby Dick, according to the book?
|
[
"Sperm whale",
"Baleen whale",
"Blue whale",
"Humpback whale"
] |
Sperm whale
|
animals
|
This member of the oceanic dolphin family, named for its versatile predatory habits, cannot be mistaken with any other sea creature, due to its distinctive coloration - black back, white chest, sides, and a patch above and behind each eye.
|
[
"Killer whale",
"Humpback dolphin",
"Pilot whale",
"Spinner dolphin"
] |
Killer whale
|
animals
|
In marine science, ichthyology, branch of zoology closely related to marine biology and oceanography, is the study of what?
|
[
"Microscopic marine life",
"Fish",
"Marine mammals",
"Marine plant life"
] |
Fish
|
animals
|
Devilfish, a large species of ray, also called manta, was named such due to which of these characteristic features?
|
[
"Its pointed tail",
"Two pointed lobes on each side of the head",
"Its hunting habits",
"Extended, winglike fins"
] |
Two pointed lobes on each side of the head
|
animals
|
Periplaneta americana, Blattella germanica and Gromphadorhina portentosa are all species of this insect.
|
[
"House fly",
"Cockroach",
"Stick Insect",
"Butterfly"
] |
Cockroach
|
animals
|
It is the national insect of Canada and the state insect of Texas.
|
[
"Ladybug",
"Cricket",
"Praying Mantis",
"Monarch butterfly"
] |
Monarch butterfly
|
animals
|
Many Royal Navy and US Navy ships are named after this fearful insect. Not just that, but an F/A-18 aircraft and a Honda motorcycle also carry its name.
|
[
"Tarantula",
"Cicada",
"Hornet",
"Yellowjacket"
] |
Hornet
|
animals
|
The scarab, a sacred beetle to Ancient Egyptians, is commonly known as what?
|
[
"Dung Beetle",
"Stag Beetle",
"June Bug",
"Noble Chafer"
] |
Dung Beetle
|
animals
|
What is the common length of a full grown male Komodo Dragon?
|
[
"11 feet",
"8 feet",
"6 feet",
"9 feet"
] |
9 feet
|
animals
|
The Komodo Dragon is NOT native to which of these islands?
|
[
"Rinca",
"Flores",
"Gili Motang",
"Savalhi"
] |
Savalhi
|
animals
|
How heavy was the largest verified wild Komodo Dragon?
|
[
"154 lbs.",
"275 lbs.",
"200 lbs.",
"365 lbs."
] |
365 lbs.
|
animals
|
The Komodo Dragon is venomous.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
What is the top speed that a Komodo Dragon can reach?
|
[
"13 mph",
"6 mph",
"10 mph",
"27 mph"
] |
13 mph
|
animals
|
The Komodo Dragon is only one of 3 species of venomous lizards in the world.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
False
|
animals
|
Which of these American zoos does NOT house Komodo Dragons?
|
[
"Honolulu Zoo",
"Disneys Animal Kingdom",
"Memphis Zoo",
"Bronx Zoo"
] |
Bronx Zoo
|
animals
|
Female Komodo Dragons can lay eggs without any contact with males.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
How fast can a black bear run?
|
[
"61km/hour",
"48 km/hour",
"39 km/hour",
"53 km/hour"
] |
48 km/hour
|
animals
|
Are all bears omnivores?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
No
|
animals
|
Which of the following is not a nickname for a polar bear?
|
[
"White bear",
"Great bear",
"Northern bear",
"Sea bear"
] |
Great bear
|
animals
|
At what age can grizzly bears start to mate?
|
[
"9 years",
"1 and a half year",
"7 weeks",
"4 and a half year"
] |
4 and a half year
|
animals
|
Do polar bears live in Antarctica?
|
[
"No",
"Yes"
] |
No
|
animals
|
How many years does a mother grizzly stay with her cubs?
|
[
"5 months to 10 months",
"1and a half to 3 and a half years",
"6 weeks to 1 year",
"7-8 years"
] |
1and a half to 3 and a half years
|
animals
|
How many polar bear subspecies are there?
|
[
"0",
"3",
"5",
"1"
] |
0
|
animals
|
Which of these animals usually preys on black bear cubs?
|
[
"Hedgehog",
"Garden snake",
"Cougar",
"Dog"
] |
Cougar
|
animals
|
What of these members of the bear family is the largest?
|
[
"Black bear",
"Panda",
"Grizzly bear",
"Polar bear"
] |
Polar bear
|
animals
|
Where do orphaned grizzly cubs Grinder and Coola live?
|
[
"Yukon",
"Northwest Territories",
"British Columbia",
"Ontario"
] |
British Columbia
|
animals
|
There are just 2 species of turkey in the world.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Are wild turkeys very good fliers?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
Turkeys are named after the country of Turkey.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
True
|
animals
|
How many eggs does a turkey usually lay?
|
[
"8-15",
"4-12",
"6-13",
"4-8"
] |
8-15
|
animals
|
Turkeys like to roost high in trees at night.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Turkeys were once threatened with extinction in America.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Did all Indian tribes of North America eat turkeys or consider them to be edible?
|
[
"No",
"Yes"
] |
No
|
animals
|
Male turkeys are monogamous and will stay with one female for life.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
False
|
animals
|
A cats sense of hearing is much more sensitive than that of a human or a dog.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
True
|
animals
|
How fast can a domestic cat sprint?
|
[
"15 MPG",
"30 MPH",
"17 MPH",
"25 MPH"
] |
30 MPH
|
animals
|
Which of these statements if true about a cat?
|
[
"Their urine glows under a black light.",
"Normal body temperature for a a cat is 95 degrees Fahrenheit.",
"They take about 50 breaths per minute.",
"They walk on the bottoms of their feet."
] |
Their urine glows under a black light.
|
animals
|
The nose pad of a cat is unique like the human fingerprint.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
According to a survey, what percentage of American cat owners admit to blow drying their feline after giving it a bath?
|
[
"15%",
"70%",
"25%",
"5%"
] |
25%
|
animals
|
Which type of cat is almost always female?
|
[
"Calico",
"White",
"Persian",
"Siamese"
] |
Calico
|
animals
|
Cats have 517 of these in their entire body.
|
[
"Claws",
"Whiskers",
"Muscles",
"Bones"
] |
Muscles
|
animals
|
Indoor cats tend to live longer.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
What year was the very first cat show held?
|
[
"1895",
"1926",
"1877",
"1901"
] |
1895
|
animals
|
Which of these is not one of the most popular names for female cats in the USA?
|
[
"Missy",
"Pumpkin",
"Socks",
"Tigger"
] |
Socks
|
animals
|
Finish this old phrase:
|
[
"en you call a dog, he comes right over to you. When you call a cat, she________________.",
"climbs the curtains",
"takes a message",
"thinks its dinner time",
"runs away from you"
] |
takes a message
|
animals
|
On what continent can aardvarks be found?
|
[
"Africa",
"Asia",
"South America",
"Australia"
] |
Africa
|
animals
|
Are aardvarks an endangered species?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
No
|
animals
|
What is the scientific name for an aardvark?
|
[
"Troglodytes pan",
"Orycteropus afer",
"Loxodonta aficanus",
"Muscous domesticus"
] |
Orycteropus afer
|
animals
|
Aardvark is a word coming from the Afrikaans/Dutch that literally translates as what?
|
[
"Long Nose",
"Ant Eater",
"Pig Like",
"Earth Pig"
] |
Earth Pig
|
animals
|
How many young can an adult aardvark have at one time?
|
[
"6",
"up to one dozen",
"only 1",
"3"
] |
only 1
|
animals
|
What is the gestation period for an aardvark?
|
[
"1 full year",
"9 months",
"3 months",
"7 months"
] |
7 months
|
animals
|
Are aardvarks nocturnal animals?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
Aardvarks have more olfactory nerves than other mammals.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Which one of these statements about aardvarks is false?
|
[
"Aardvarks are hunted for meat.",
"Aardvarks are color blind.",
"Aardvarks are nocturnal.",
"Aardvarks only eat termites."
] |
Aardvarks only eat termites.
|
animals
|
What color was the aardvark from the Pink Panther cartoon?
|
[
"Red",
"Blue",
"Pink",
"Gray"
] |
Blue
|
animals
|
What is the gestation period of a dolphin?
|
[
"Varies by species",
"16 months",
"9 months",
"12 months"
] |
Varies by species
|
animals
|
The Orca (Killer Whale) is the largest species of dolphin.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Which of these is NOT a species of dolphin?
|
[
"Eastern Dolphin",
"Orca",
"Pilot whale",
"False Killer Whale"
] |
Eastern Dolphin
|
animals
|
Dolphins are only found in the ocean.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
False
|
animals
|
What year was named by the United Nations as the Year of the Dolphin?
|
[
"1985",
"2007",
"2000",
"1999"
] |
2007
|
animals
|
Approximately, how many species of dolphins exist?
|
[
"20",
"40",
"30",
"12"
] |
40
|
animals
|
Are all dolphins considered whales?
|
[
"No",
"Yes"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
Where in the world can you find the dolphin known as the Boto?
|
[
"Asia",
"Australia",
"South America",
"North America"
] |
South America
|
animals
|
What is the scientific name of the Common Raccoon?
|
[
"Procyon cancrivorus",
"Procyon nelus",
"Procyon lotor",
"Procyon insularis"
] |
Procyon lotor
|
animals
|
Which of these in NOT a species of raccoon?
|
[
"Common Raccoon",
"Tree Raccoon",
"Tres Marias Raccoon",
"Crab Eating Raccoon"
] |
Tree Raccoon
|
animals
|
In Toronto, Canada the raccoon has become a great urban pest, only exceeded by the Gray Squirrel.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Is the raccoon native to Europe?
|
[
"No",
"Yes"
] |
No
|
animals
|
Are badgers related to weasels?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
How many young can an adult badger have at one time?
|
[
"1-8",
"just 1",
"1-5",
"1-2"
] |
1-5
|
animals
|
The badger can be found in every part of the lower 48 states.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
False
|
animals
|
Can you find badgers in Europe?
|
[
"Yes",
"No"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
Which of these is not a part of the badgers diet?
|
[
"Insects",
"Birds",
"Ground squirrels",
"Rattlesnakes"
] |
Insects
|
animals
|
Badgers like to use one den all year round.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
False
|
animals
|
Are badgers the largest native carnivores found in the UK?
|
[
"No",
"Yes"
] |
Yes
|
animals
|
The expression badgering someoneâ came from the cruel sport of badger baiting.
|
[
"False",
"True"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Which of the following octopuses could most easily kill a human?
|
[
"The Common Octopus",
"The Blue Ringed Octopus",
"The Giant Pacific Octopus",
"Seven Armed Octopus"
] |
The Blue Ringed Octopus
|
animals
|
How many hearts do most octopi have?
|
[
"2",
"1",
"3",
"0"
] |
3
|
animals
|
Which of the following best defines the octopus related word midden?
|
[
"a pile of shells",
"a burrow in the sand used as a den",
"a hole in the rock face or corral used as a den",
"a chemical in the ink sprayed from an octopus siphon"
] |
a pile of shells
|
animals
|
Octopi live alone all their lives except when mating.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
The octopus is considered the smartest invertebrate.
|
[
"True",
"False"
] |
True
|
animals
|
Which of the following is the name for an octopuss tongue?
|
[
"Siphon",
"Hemetoy",
"Mantle",
"Radula"
] |
Radula
|
animals
|
Octopuses have excellent vision. Which of the following statements about an octopuss vision is NOT true?
|
[
"They can see well at night.",
"They can see in depth.",
"They can make out size and shape very well.",
"They can see in color."
] |
They can see in color.
|
animals
|
Which of the following octopi has the scientific name Enteroctopus Dofleini?
|
[
"None of these",
"Giant Pacific Octopus",
"Common Octopus",
"Blue Ringed Octopus"
] |
Giant Pacific Octopus
|
animals
|
Which of the following words is NOT related to the octopus?
|
[
"Chemoreceptors",
"Chromatophores",
"Ambush",
"Tentacles"
] |
Tentacles
|
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