ANIMAL QUIZ NO. 6

1 A labour is the collective name given to a group of which burrowing animals?
MOLE
2 Which extinct relative of the elephant had varieties called Woolly and Imperial?
MAMMOTH
3 Other than humans, what are the only other animals that can get leprosy?
ARMADILLO
4 Which seabird shares its name with a greedy person?
GANNET
5 Britain's largest is the Death Head, what is it?
MOTH
6 Which rhino has only one horn?
INDIAN
7 What is a young otter called?
WHELP
8 What material forms a shark’s skeleton?
CARTILAGE
9 What dinosaur had a name meaning three-horned face?
TRICERATOPS
10 What is the name of a female salmon?
HEN
11 What animal have the largest teeth?
ELEPHANT
12 Elephant tusks are large incisors. True or False
TRUE
13 What timid burrowing animal has a name meaning earth pig?
AARDVARK
14 What is the name of the largest species of neotropical parrots?
SCARLET MACAW
15 Is a ladybird an ant, a beetle or a fly?
BEETLE
16 Which animal has the largest brain?
SPERM WHALE
17 On the body of a horse where is the dock?
TAIL
18 What is the only marsupial native to North America?
OPOSSUM
19 What is the world’s tallest ruminant?
GIRAFFE
20 If an animal is described as vermivorous, what does it feed on?
WORMS
MOLE
2 Which extinct relative of the elephant had varieties called Woolly and Imperial?
MAMMOTH
3 Other than humans, what are the only other animals that can get leprosy?
ARMADILLO
4 Which seabird shares its name with a greedy person?
GANNET
5 Britain's largest is the Death Head, what is it?
MOTH
6 Which rhino has only one horn?
INDIAN
7 What is a young otter called?
WHELP
8 What material forms a shark’s skeleton?
CARTILAGE
9 What dinosaur had a name meaning three-horned face?
TRICERATOPS
10 What is the name of a female salmon?
HEN
11 What animal have the largest teeth?
ELEPHANT
12 Elephant tusks are large incisors. True or False
TRUE
13 What timid burrowing animal has a name meaning earth pig?
AARDVARK
14 What is the name of the largest species of neotropical parrots?
SCARLET MACAW
15 Is a ladybird an ant, a beetle or a fly?
BEETLE
16 Which animal has the largest brain?
SPERM WHALE
17 On the body of a horse where is the dock?
TAIL
18 What is the only marsupial native to North America?
OPOSSUM
19 What is the world’s tallest ruminant?
GIRAFFE
20 If an animal is described as vermivorous, what does it feed on?
WORMS