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animals	Despite sharksâ bad reputation thanks to movies out of 300 species of sharks only this much are known to have attacked and killed a man.	[ "4", "10", "2", "11" ]	4
animals	Although jellyfish may seem to you calm and harmless, an encounter with some species may leave you in excruciating pain and even kill you in minutes. Which of the following species of jellyfish is venomous enough to kill a man?	[ "Sea nettle", "Mastigias", "Box jellyfish", "Medusa Jellyfish" ]	Box jellyfish
animals	Weâve seen these animals as friendly and approachable but the truth is that theyâre unpredictable. What is the average number of fatalities a year elephants cause?	[ "150-200", "20-40", "300-500", "1000-1500" ]	300-500
animals	Hippopotamuses may seem slow, lazy and bulky but in fact are one of the most dangerous African animals. Which of the following should you avoid in order to prevent a hippopotamus attack?	[ "Standing between the hippopotamus and its calf", "All of these", "Surprising the hippopotamus", "Blocking the hippopotamusâ way" ]	All of these
animals	Crocodiles like to stay motionless in water and wait for the perfect time to strike. These powerful prehistoric creatures annually give what estimated number of fatalities?	[ "1000-1500", "50-100", "100-200", "600-800" ]	600-800
animals	If you happen to be near a big cat (e.g. lion, tiger, lynx) that seems to be about to attack you, which of the following shouldnât you do in any case?	[ "Scream and shout", "Try to look larger than you really are", "Turn back and run", "Stare at its eyes" ]	Turn back and run
animals	Although only a small percent of scorpions are venomous to people, 800 to 2000 human deaths each year are caused by scorpions. During which part of the day are these creatures most active?	[ "Morning", "All day", "Noon", "Night" ]	Night
animals	Which of the following statements about snakes is not true?	[ "Snakes can strike upto half their length.", "A fully grown king cobra can rear up so it looks a human in the eyes.", "Not all venomous snakes are capable of killing a man.", "Snakes will attack almost always they sense the presence of a human." ]	Snakes will attack almost always they sense the presence of a human.
animals	Surprisingly, the number one killer among animals with about 2-3 million human fatalities a year is a tiny insect. Which is it?	[ "Bee", "Mosquito", "Tsetse fly", "Wasp" ]	Mosquito
animals	How many species of rhinoceros survive in the wild?	[ "2", "5", "4", "3" ]	5
animals	Which of these is NOT a species of rhinoceros?	[ "African Rhino", "Indian Rhino", "Javan Rhino", "Sumatran Rhino" ]	African Rhino
animals	The deaths caused by rhinos in India and Nepal exceed the total number of deaths caused by leopards and tigers.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	Throughout the period from the 1970s to the end of the 20th century, the rhinoceros numbers declined by approximately what percentage?	[ "50%", "90%", "60%", "75%" ]	90%
animals	In Asian folklore the rhinoceros would stomp out fires in the jungle.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	What is the life span of a rhino?	[ "15 years", "40 years", "20 years", "30 years" ]	40 years
animals	The species name White Rhinoceros is the result of mis-translation of the word white.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	What is the gestation period of a rhino?	[ "12 months", "16 months", "20 months", "24 months" ]	16 months
animals	What is the #1 reason for the rhinos decline worldwide?	[ "Disease", "Farming", "Predators", "Poaching" ]	Poaching
animals	Hyenas are only found in Africa.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
animals	Hyenas are most closely related to what creatures?	[ "Badger", "Bears", "Cats", "Mongoose" ]	Mongoose
animals	Hyenas were domesticated and eaten in ancient Egypt.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	In which of these African environments are hyenas NOT found?	[ "Desert", "Forests", "Mountains", "Grasslands" ]	Desert
animals	Are male hyenas the dominant members of their groups?	[ "Yes", "No" ]	No
animals	Which of these is not a species of hyena?	[ "Brown", "Striped", "Golden", "Spotted" ]	Golden
animals	Are spotted hyenas considered an endangered species?	[ "Yes", "No" ]	No
animals	What is a group of hyenas called?	[ "Pack", "Posse", "Giggle", "Clan" ]	Clan
animals	According to the Medieval Bestiary hyenas have the ability to change their sex.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	What country was home to the Moa?	[ "New Zealand", "Puerto Rico", "Indonesia", "Madagascar" ]	New Zealand
animals	How many species of Moa are known to have existed?	[ "3-5", "5-7", "10-13", "11-15" ]	11-15
animals	The Moa was unique because even though it was a bird it had no wings.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	What was the main reason for the extinction of the Moa?	[ "It was hunted by man for food.", "There was not enough room on the island for so many large birds", "It could easily be caught by predators.", "It got to large to support itself." ]	It was hunted by man for food.
animals	What animal was the number one predator of the Moa?	[ "They had no predator they were too large", "An extinct species of eagle", "An extinct species of lion", "An extinct species of wolf" ]	An extinct species of eagle
animals	Was the male Moa larger than the female?	[ "No", "Yes" ]	No
animals	Is the Moa related to the kiwi, a living species of flightless bird from New Zealand?	[ "No", "Yes" ]	No
animals	In what year were the first Moa remains discovered by Europeans?	[ "1765", "1857", "1839", "1724" ]	1839
animals	Which of these European countries is not home to any wild native reindeer?	[ "Finland", "Switzerland", "Russia", "Scotland" ]	Switzerland
animals	Both male and female reindeer grow antlers.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	Approximately how many miles per year can the North American caribou travel?	[ "11,000", "1,000", "3,000", "7,000" ]	3,000
animals	Reindeer are strict herbivores (vegetarians).	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Approximately how many reindeer live in Eurasia?	[ "10 million", "5 million", "15 million", "1 million" ]	5 million
animals	Siberians use reindeer to ride on.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	Which of these is not a species of reindeer?	[ "Woodland carribou", "Northern caribou", "Arctic reindeer", "Mountain reindeer" ]	Northern caribou
animals	Are reindeer antlers used as a food by humans?	[ "Yes", "No" ]	Yes
animals	How many species of pigeons and doves exist?	[ "200", "375", "300", "250" ]	300
animals	Pigeon and dove fossils are regularly found giving us a lot of information on pigeon evolution?	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Pigeons are master nest builders.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Why are pigeon nests or eggs rarely seen?	[ "Pigeons are cliff dwellers and build their nests in high places.", "Pigeons do their best to conceal nests.", "Pigeons are picky and only build nests high up in certain types of trees.", "Pigeons dont build nests." ]	Pigeons are cliff dwellers and build their nests in high places.
animals	Pigeons were so valuable in wartime that some won medals for their service.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	Pigeons are only one of seven species to pass the mirror test, which tests if animals recognize their own reflected image.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	What is the common name for the pigeon that we see in the city streets and in our backyards?	[ "Mourning Dove", "Rock Dove", "Common Dove", "Fancy Dove" ]	Rock Dove
animals	Dinosaurs lived during which geologic era?	[ "Cretazoic", "Protozoic", "Holozoic", "Mesozoic" ]	Mesozoic
animals	The word dinosaur is a combination of two Greek words. One word means lizard. What does the other word mean?	[ "Terrifying", "Herbivorous", "Godlike", "Beautiful" ]	Terrifying
animals	Dinosaurs once roamed Colorado and Wyoming.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	Name the theropod dinosaur with a long head, flat snout, and large sickle-shaped claw on the second toe of each foot.	[ "Stegosaurus", "Velociraptor", "Tyrannosaur", "Raptor" ]	Velociraptor
animals	Name the prehistoric reptile of the late Jurassic and Cretaceous period with featherless wing membrane. It is believed this reptile flew.	[ "Bronchialsaurus", "Accipitridae Raptor", "dactylic raptor", "Pterodactyl" ]	Pterodactyl
animals	The name brontosaurus is derived from the Greek words sauros, which means lizard, combined with another word. What does the word bronte mean?	[ "Large", "Long neck", "Poetic", "Thunder or roar" ]	Thunder or roar
animals	The species Tyrannosaurus Rex was herbivorous.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Which of these dinosaurs had dorsal plates and spikes?	[ "Heloderma suspectum", "H. horridum", "Hydrodamalis gigans", "Stegosaurus" ]	Stegosaurus
animals	According to history/science/geology, dinosaurs became extinct approximately how many years ago?	[ "10 million", "25 million", "80 million", "65 million" ]	65 million
animals	This reptile, endemic to new Zealand, is the only surviving rhynchocephalian.	[ "Perisssodactyl", "None of these", "Kephalosaurus", "Tuatara" ]	Tuatara
animals	Which one of these movies tells the story of Littlefoot, an Apatosaurus in search of the Great Valley where dinosaurs can live in peace?	[ "Walking With Dinosaurs", "Jurassic Park", "King Kong", "The Land Before Time" ]	The Land Before Time
animals	Which of these books about prehistoric animals and dinosaurs was written by Arthur Conan Doyle?	[ "Dinosaur Planet", "Jurassic Park", "Dinotopia", "The Lost World" ]	The Lost World
animals	In the 1980s, who voiced the character of Dino, the pet dinosaur in the animated series The Flintstones?	[ "Frank Welker", "Mel Blanc", "Jean Vander Pyl", "Alan Reed" ]	Mel Blanc
animals	In the book Jurassic Park, the fictional island Isla Nublar, where recreated dinosaur species live, is situated in which part of the world?	[ "Near Costa Rica", "Near Japan", "Near Chile", "Near Spain" ]	Near Costa Rica
animals	The BBC series Walking with Dinosaurs, which won three Emmy Awards, consisted of how many parts?	[ "12", "3", "6", "2" ]	6
animals	The design of the Japanese fictional monster Godzilla was based on the characteristics of which dinosaur?	[ "Stegosaurus", "All of these", "Tyrannosaurus", "Iguanodon" ]	All of these
animals	In the cartoon Dinosaucers, Bronto Thunder is what kind of dinosaur?	[ "An evolved Apatosaurus", "An evolved Stegosaurus", "An evolved Archaeopteryx", "An evolved Triceratops" ]	An evolved Apatosaurus
animals	What is Dinotopia, the fictional place where humans and dinosaurs live together in James Gurneys books and Hallmarks mini series?	[ "A planet", "A hidden island", "A mountain", "A large volcano" ]	A hidden island
animals	What kind of celestial body is the 9949 Brontosaurus?	[ "Asteroid", "Planet", "Star", "Black hole" ]	Asteroid
animals	What is the meaning of the term Triceratops, referring to a dinosaur genus discovered in 1888 in North America?	[ "Three heads", "Beast with three tails", "Three-tongued beast", "Three horns on the face" ]	Three horns on the face
animals	Which one of these dinosaurs was bigger than a dog?	[ "Saltopus", "Parvicursor", "Microraptor", "Triceratops" ]	Triceratops
animals	In the scientific classification of animals, what does the term Dinosauria signify?	[ "A family", "A superorder", "A genus", "A kingdom" ]	A superorder
animals	Fossils of a Velociraptor attacking a Protoceratops, proving that dinosaurs attacked and ate each other, were discovered in which part of the world in 1971?	[ "Death Valley", "The Gobi Desert", "The Balkans", "Bernissart, Belgium" ]	The Gobi Desert
animals	Which one of these dinosaurs was carnivorous?	[ "Eoraptor", "Diplodocus", "Maiasaura", "Triceratops" ]	Eoraptor
animals	Which one of these dinosaurs was herbivorous?	[ "Velociraptor", "Protoceratops", "Tyrannosaurus", "Allosaurus" ]	Protoceratops
animals	No dinosaur fossils have been found on which one of these continents?	[ "Antarctica", "Europe", "Africa", "None of these" ]	None of these
animals	How many fingers did the Tyrannosaurus rex have on its forelimbs?	[ "4", "3", "5", "2" ]	2
animals	The first evidence of herding behaviour among dinosaurs was discovered in 1878 in which part of the world?	[ "USA", "Argentina", "Belgium", "China" ]	Belgium
animals	Which one of these statements about the Seismosaurus, the Earth-shaking lizard, is wrong?	[ "It could reach 33 meters in length.", "It was recognized as a species in 1991.", "Its hind legs were shorter than its front legs.", "It was herbivorous." ]	Its hind legs were shorter than its front legs.
animals	How long is the average lifespan of an elephant?	[ "70 years", "15 years", "110 years", "35 years" ]	70 years
animals	Just like humans, apes and dolphins, elephants can recognize themselves in a mirror.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	Until what age can the female elephant (called a cow) produce offspring?	[ "50 years", "15 years", "75 years", "7 years" ]	50 years
animals	Elephants always give birth to twins.	[ "True", "False" ]	False
animals	Elephants express joy by spinning in circles, trumpeting, roaring, screaming, urinating, and flapping their ears. In which of these cases will an elephant not act this way?	[ "when meeting a friend (elephant or human)", "when playing games", "after the death of an elderly elephant", "after the birth of a new baby elephant" ]	after the death of an elderly elephant
animals	Elephants sometimes have stillborn births, but are not bothered by the loss since the baby was never alive.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Mammoths are members of the elephant family.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	How many species of elephant exist today?	[ "1", "6", "5", "3" ]	3
animals	How many individual muscles are in an elephants trunk?	[ "2,000", "10,000", "40,000", "500" ]	40,000
animals	When swimming, an elephant will use its trunk as a snorkel.	[ "False", "True" ]	True
animals	Elephants intertwine their trunks with the trunks of other elephants, much like a handshake. What does an elephant not do with its trunk?	[ "caress a baby elephant", "drink through it like through a straw", "place food in their mouth", "grab enemies and fling them away" ]	drink through it like through a straw
animals	Elephants spend 16 hours a day collecting and eating food, an average of 400 lbs of food a day. But their bodies do not digest 100% of the food. How much of the food does the elephants body digest?	[ "40%", "80%", "60%", "20%" ]	40%
animals	It has been reported that in the period 1992-2008, Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Circus had at least this many elephant deaths caused by abuse and neglect.	[ "24", "0", "1", "7" ]	24
animals	An elephants brain is half the size of the human brain.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	Through what body part can an elephant NOT hear?	[ "feet", "skin", "trunk", "ears" ]	skin
animals	Only female elephants were used in battle, because male elephants were too difficult to tame and train.	[ "False", "True" ]	False
animals	In Islamic history, 570 A.D. was The Year of the Elephant. Which of these happened in that year?	[ "The Qurâan was written in book form", "Muhammad received his first revelation", "Muhammad was born", "Muhammad became ill and died" ]	Muhammad was born
animals	An elephants tusks grow continuously, about 7 inches a year.	[ "True", "False" ]	True
animals	Which is true about elephants?	[ "The elephant is a good jumper.", "The elephant is not a protected species.", "An elephants skin is 2.5 inches thick.", "The elephant is a good swimmer." ]	The elephant is a good swimmer.
animals	What is the only marsupial in the world that has a backwards pouch?	[ "kangaroo", "echidna", "koala", "wombat" ]	wombat
animals	Salt water crocodiles belong to the amphibian group.	[ "True", "False" ]	False

animals

Despite sharksâ bad reputation thanks to movies out of 300 species of sharks only this much are known to have attacked and killed a man.

[ "4", "10", "2", "11" ]

4

animals

Although jellyfish may seem to you calm and harmless, an encounter with some species may leave you in excruciating pain and even kill you in minutes. Which of the following species of jellyfish is venomous enough to kill a man?

[ "Sea nettle", "Mastigias", "Box jellyfish", "Medusa Jellyfish" ]

Box jellyfish

animals

Weâve seen these animals as friendly and approachable but the truth is that theyâre unpredictable. What is the average number of fatalities a year elephants cause?

[ "150-200", "20-40", "300-500", "1000-1500" ]

300-500

animals

Hippopotamuses may seem slow, lazy and bulky but in fact are one of the most dangerous African animals. Which of the following should you avoid in order to prevent a hippopotamus attack?

[ "Standing between the hippopotamus and its calf", "All of these", "Surprising the hippopotamus", "Blocking the hippopotamusâ way" ]

All of these

animals

Crocodiles like to stay motionless in water and wait for the perfect time to strike. These powerful prehistoric creatures annually give what estimated number of fatalities?

[ "1000-1500", "50-100", "100-200", "600-800" ]

600-800

animals

If you happen to be near a big cat (e.g. lion, tiger, lynx) that seems to be about to attack you, which of the following shouldnât you do in any case?

[ "Scream and shout", "Try to look larger than you really are", "Turn back and run", "Stare at its eyes" ]

Turn back and run

animals

Although only a small percent of scorpions are venomous to people, 800 to 2000 human deaths each year are caused by scorpions. During which part of the day are these creatures most active?

[ "Morning", "All day", "Noon", "Night" ]

Night

animals

Which of the following statements about snakes is not true?

[ "Snakes can strike upto half their length.", "A fully grown king cobra can rear up so it looks a human in the eyes.", "Not all venomous snakes are capable of killing a man.", "Snakes will attack almost always they sense the presence of a human." ]

Snakes will attack almost always they sense the presence of a human.

animals

Surprisingly, the number one killer among animals with about 2-3 million human fatalities a year is a tiny insect. Which is it?

[ "Bee", "Mosquito", "Tsetse fly", "Wasp" ]

Mosquito

animals

How many species of rhinoceros survive in the wild?

[ "2", "5", "4", "3" ]

5

animals

Which of these is NOT a species of rhinoceros?

[ "African Rhino", "Indian Rhino", "Javan Rhino", "Sumatran Rhino" ]

African Rhino

animals

The deaths caused by rhinos in India and Nepal exceed the total number of deaths caused by leopards and tigers.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

Throughout the period from the 1970s to the end of the 20th century, the rhinoceros numbers declined by approximately what percentage?

[ "50%", "90%", "60%", "75%" ]

90%

animals

In Asian folklore the rhinoceros would stomp out fires in the jungle.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

What is the life span of a rhino?

[ "15 years", "40 years", "20 years", "30 years" ]

40 years

animals

The species name White Rhinoceros is the result of mis-translation of the word white.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

What is the gestation period of a rhino?

[ "12 months", "16 months", "20 months", "24 months" ]

16 months

animals

What is the #1 reason for the rhinos decline worldwide?

[ "Disease", "Farming", "Predators", "Poaching" ]

Poaching

animals

Hyenas are only found in Africa.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

animals

Hyenas are most closely related to what creatures?

[ "Badger", "Bears", "Cats", "Mongoose" ]

Mongoose

animals

Hyenas were domesticated and eaten in ancient Egypt.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

animals

In which of these African environments are hyenas NOT found?

[ "Desert", "Forests", "Mountains", "Grasslands" ]

Desert

animals

Are male hyenas the dominant members of their groups?

[ "Yes", "No" ]

No

animals

Which of these is not a species of hyena?

[ "Brown", "Striped", "Golden", "Spotted" ]

Golden

animals

Are spotted hyenas considered an endangered species?

[ "Yes", "No" ]

No

animals

What is a group of hyenas called?

[ "Pack", "Posse", "Giggle", "Clan" ]

Clan

animals

According to the Medieval Bestiary hyenas have the ability to change their sex.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

animals

What country was home to the Moa?

[ "New Zealand", "Puerto Rico", "Indonesia", "Madagascar" ]

New Zealand

animals

How many species of Moa are known to have existed?

[ "3-5", "5-7", "10-13", "11-15" ]

11-15

animals

The Moa was unique because even though it was a bird it had no wings.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

What was the main reason for the extinction of the Moa?

[ "It was hunted by man for food.", "There was not enough room on the island for so many large birds", "It could easily be caught by predators.", "It got to large to support itself." ]

It was hunted by man for food.

animals

What animal was the number one predator of the Moa?

[ "They had no predator they were too large", "An extinct species of eagle", "An extinct species of lion", "An extinct species of wolf" ]

An extinct species of eagle

animals

Was the male Moa larger than the female?

[ "No", "Yes" ]

No

animals

Is the Moa related to the kiwi, a living species of flightless bird from New Zealand?

[ "No", "Yes" ]

No

animals

In what year were the first Moa remains discovered by Europeans?

[ "1765", "1857", "1839", "1724" ]

1839

animals

Which of these European countries is not home to any wild native reindeer?

[ "Finland", "Switzerland", "Russia", "Scotland" ]

Switzerland

animals

Both male and female reindeer grow antlers.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

animals

Approximately how many miles per year can the North American caribou travel?

[ "11,000", "1,000", "3,000", "7,000" ]

3,000

animals

Reindeer are strict herbivores (vegetarians).

[ "False", "True" ]

False

animals

Approximately how many reindeer live in Eurasia?

[ "10 million", "5 million", "15 million", "1 million" ]

5 million

animals

Siberians use reindeer to ride on.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

animals

Which of these is not a species of reindeer?

[ "Woodland carribou", "Northern caribou", "Arctic reindeer", "Mountain reindeer" ]

Northern caribou

animals

Are reindeer antlers used as a food by humans?

[ "Yes", "No" ]

Yes

animals

How many species of pigeons and doves exist?

[ "200", "375", "300", "250" ]

300

animals

Pigeon and dove fossils are regularly found giving us a lot of information on pigeon evolution?

[ "False", "True" ]

False

animals

Pigeons are master nest builders.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

animals

Why are pigeon nests or eggs rarely seen?

[ "Pigeons are cliff dwellers and build their nests in high places.", "Pigeons do their best to conceal nests.", "Pigeons are picky and only build nests high up in certain types of trees.", "Pigeons dont build nests." ]

Pigeons are cliff dwellers and build their nests in high places.

animals

Pigeons were so valuable in wartime that some won medals for their service.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

Pigeons are only one of seven species to pass the mirror test, which tests if animals recognize their own reflected image.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

animals

What is the common name for the pigeon that we see in the city streets and in our backyards?

[ "Mourning Dove", "Rock Dove", "Common Dove", "Fancy Dove" ]

Rock Dove

animals

Dinosaurs lived during which geologic era?

[ "Cretazoic", "Protozoic", "Holozoic", "Mesozoic" ]

Mesozoic

animals

The word dinosaur is a combination of two Greek words. One word means lizard. What does the other word mean?

[ "Terrifying", "Herbivorous", "Godlike", "Beautiful" ]

Terrifying

animals

Dinosaurs once roamed Colorado and Wyoming.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

animals

Name the theropod dinosaur with a long head, flat snout, and large sickle-shaped claw on the second toe of each foot.

[ "Stegosaurus", "Velociraptor", "Tyrannosaur", "Raptor" ]

Velociraptor

animals

Name the prehistoric reptile of the late Jurassic and Cretaceous period with featherless wing membrane. It is believed this reptile flew.

[ "Bronchialsaurus", "Accipitridae Raptor", "dactylic raptor", "Pterodactyl" ]

Pterodactyl

animals

The name brontosaurus is derived from the Greek words sauros, which means lizard, combined with another word. What does the word bronte mean?

[ "Large", "Long neck", "Poetic", "Thunder or roar" ]

Thunder or roar

animals

The species Tyrannosaurus Rex was herbivorous.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

animals

Which of these dinosaurs had dorsal plates and spikes?

[ "Heloderma suspectum", "H. horridum", "Hydrodamalis gigans", "Stegosaurus" ]

Stegosaurus

animals

According to history/science/geology, dinosaurs became extinct approximately how many years ago?

[ "10 million", "25 million", "80 million", "65 million" ]

65 million

animals

This reptile, endemic to new Zealand, is the only surviving rhynchocephalian.

[ "Perisssodactyl", "None of these", "Kephalosaurus", "Tuatara" ]

Tuatara

animals

Which one of these movies tells the story of Littlefoot, an Apatosaurus in search of the Great Valley where dinosaurs can live in peace?

[ "Walking With Dinosaurs", "Jurassic Park", "King Kong", "The Land Before Time" ]

The Land Before Time

animals

Which of these books about prehistoric animals and dinosaurs was written by Arthur Conan Doyle?

[ "Dinosaur Planet", "Jurassic Park", "Dinotopia", "The Lost World" ]

The Lost World

animals

In the 1980s, who voiced the character of Dino, the pet dinosaur in the animated series The Flintstones?

[ "Frank Welker", "Mel Blanc", "Jean Vander Pyl", "Alan Reed" ]

Mel Blanc

animals

In the book Jurassic Park, the fictional island Isla Nublar, where recreated dinosaur species live, is situated in which part of the world?

[ "Near Costa Rica", "Near Japan", "Near Chile", "Near Spain" ]

Near Costa Rica

animals

The BBC series Walking with Dinosaurs, which won three Emmy Awards, consisted of how many parts?

[ "12", "3", "6", "2" ]

6

animals

The design of the Japanese fictional monster Godzilla was based on the characteristics of which dinosaur?

[ "Stegosaurus", "All of these", "Tyrannosaurus", "Iguanodon" ]

All of these

animals

In the cartoon Dinosaucers, Bronto Thunder is what kind of dinosaur?

[ "An evolved Apatosaurus", "An evolved Stegosaurus", "An evolved Archaeopteryx", "An evolved Triceratops" ]

An evolved Apatosaurus

animals

What is Dinotopia, the fictional place where humans and dinosaurs live together in James Gurneys books and Hallmarks mini series?

[ "A planet", "A hidden island", "A mountain", "A large volcano" ]

A hidden island

animals

What kind of celestial body is the 9949 Brontosaurus?

[ "Asteroid", "Planet", "Star", "Black hole" ]

Asteroid

animals

What is the meaning of the term Triceratops, referring to a dinosaur genus discovered in 1888 in North America?

[ "Three heads", "Beast with three tails", "Three-tongued beast", "Three horns on the face" ]

Three horns on the face

animals

Which one of these dinosaurs was bigger than a dog?

[ "Saltopus", "Parvicursor", "Microraptor", "Triceratops" ]

Triceratops

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In the scientific classification of animals, what does the term Dinosauria signify?

[ "A family", "A superorder", "A genus", "A kingdom" ]

A superorder

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Fossils of a Velociraptor attacking a Protoceratops, proving that dinosaurs attacked and ate each other, were discovered in which part of the world in 1971?

[ "Death Valley", "The Gobi Desert", "The Balkans", "Bernissart, Belgium" ]

The Gobi Desert

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Which one of these dinosaurs was carnivorous?

[ "Eoraptor", "Diplodocus", "Maiasaura", "Triceratops" ]

Eoraptor

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Which one of these dinosaurs was herbivorous?

[ "Velociraptor", "Protoceratops", "Tyrannosaurus", "Allosaurus" ]

Protoceratops

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No dinosaur fossils have been found on which one of these continents?

[ "Antarctica", "Europe", "Africa", "None of these" ]

None of these

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How many fingers did the Tyrannosaurus rex have on its forelimbs?

[ "4", "3", "5", "2" ]

2

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The first evidence of herding behaviour among dinosaurs was discovered in 1878 in which part of the world?

[ "USA", "Argentina", "Belgium", "China" ]

Belgium

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Which one of these statements about the Seismosaurus, the Earth-shaking lizard, is wrong?

[ "It could reach 33 meters in length.", "It was recognized as a species in 1991.", "Its hind legs were shorter than its front legs.", "It was herbivorous." ]

Its hind legs were shorter than its front legs.

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How long is the average lifespan of an elephant?

[ "70 years", "15 years", "110 years", "35 years" ]

70 years

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Just like humans, apes and dolphins, elephants can recognize themselves in a mirror.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Until what age can the female elephant (called a cow) produce offspring?

[ "50 years", "15 years", "75 years", "7 years" ]

50 years

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Elephants always give birth to twins.

[ "True", "False" ]

False

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Elephants express joy by spinning in circles, trumpeting, roaring, screaming, urinating, and flapping their ears. In which of these cases will an elephant not act this way?

[ "when meeting a friend (elephant or human)", "when playing games", "after the death of an elderly elephant", "after the birth of a new baby elephant" ]

after the death of an elderly elephant

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Elephants sometimes have stillborn births, but are not bothered by the loss since the baby was never alive.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

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Mammoths are members of the elephant family.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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How many species of elephant exist today?

[ "1", "6", "5", "3" ]

3

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How many individual muscles are in an elephants trunk?

[ "2,000", "10,000", "40,000", "500" ]

40,000

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When swimming, an elephant will use its trunk as a snorkel.

[ "False", "True" ]

True

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Elephants intertwine their trunks with the trunks of other elephants, much like a handshake. What does an elephant not do with its trunk?

[ "caress a baby elephant", "drink through it like through a straw", "place food in their mouth", "grab enemies and fling them away" ]

drink through it like through a straw

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Elephants spend 16 hours a day collecting and eating food, an average of 400 lbs of food a day. But their bodies do not digest 100% of the food. How much of the food does the elephants body digest?

[ "40%", "80%", "60%", "20%" ]

40%

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It has been reported that in the period 1992-2008, Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Circus had at least this many elephant deaths caused by abuse and neglect.

[ "24", "0", "1", "7" ]

24

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An elephants brain is half the size of the human brain.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

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Through what body part can an elephant NOT hear?

[ "feet", "skin", "trunk", "ears" ]

skin

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Only female elephants were used in battle, because male elephants were too difficult to tame and train.

[ "False", "True" ]

False

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In Islamic history, 570 A.D. was The Year of the Elephant. Which of these happened in that year?

[ "The Qurâan was written in book form", "Muhammad received his first revelation", "Muhammad was born", "Muhammad became ill and died" ]

Muhammad was born

animals

An elephants tusks grow continuously, about 7 inches a year.

[ "True", "False" ]

True

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Which is true about elephants?

[ "The elephant is a good jumper.", "The elephant is not a protected species.", "An elephants skin is 2.5 inches thick.", "The elephant is a good swimmer." ]

The elephant is a good swimmer.

animals

What is the only marsupial in the world that has a backwards pouch?

[ "kangaroo", "echidna", "koala", "wombat" ]

wombat

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Salt water crocodiles belong to the amphibian group.

[ "True", "False" ]

False