ZOOLOGY QUIZ NO.27 A TO Z
Posted: Thu May 28, 2009 1:38 pmA What bird is the symbol for the RSPB?
AUOCET
B In the film Finding Nemo, what type of fish eats Coral’s eggs except the one containing Nemo?
BARRACUDA
C Which birds name means sea raven?
CORMORANT
D What animal is the symbol of long life in Korea?
DEER
E What is the alternative seven letter name for the spiny anteater?
ECHIDNA
F What type of animals are Imphal and Quebec, the mascots of the 1st Battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment?
FERRET
G What animal is depicted on the flag of Tanzania?
GIRAFFE
H The adjective leporine relates to which animal?
HARE
I Lesser Antillean and Green are both species of which animal?
IGUANA
J What is the alternative six letter name for the desert rat?
JERBOA
K In India which creature is also the name for a brand of beer and an airline?
KINGFISHER
L In North American which animal is alternatively called the bobcat?
LYNX
M What is known as the barking deer?
MUNTJAC
N What creature did Gussie Fink-Nottle from the Jeeves and Wooster tales hold a fascination for?
NEWTS
O What is the alternative six letter name for the painted leopard?
OCELOT
P Which extinct creature had a name that means winged finger?
PTERODACTYL
Q Which creature is a national symbol of Guatemala?
QUETZEL
R The name of which animal means nose horn?
RHINOCEROS
S What type of animal is the Beatrix Potter creation Timmy Tiptoes?
SQUIRREL
T Which animal was depicted on the 1994 Australian $200 commemorative coin?
TASMANIAN DEVIL
U Which mythical animal has a name that means one horn?
UNICORN
V In Disney’s The Jungle Book, Ringo and John were both the names of what?
VULTURE
W What is the largest member of the weasel family?
WOLVERINE
X What became the first species of butterfly in the USA to become extinct as a result of urban development?
XERCES BLUE
Y Which mammal lives at the highest altitude?
YAK
Z What is the alternative name for the striped polecat?
ZORILLA
AUOCET
B In the film Finding Nemo, what type of fish eats Coral’s eggs except the one containing Nemo?
BARRACUDA
C Which birds name means sea raven?
CORMORANT
D What animal is the symbol of long life in Korea?
DEER
E What is the alternative seven letter name for the spiny anteater?
ECHIDNA
F What type of animals are Imphal and Quebec, the mascots of the 1st Battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment?
FERRET
G What animal is depicted on the flag of Tanzania?
GIRAFFE
H The adjective leporine relates to which animal?
HARE
I Lesser Antillean and Green are both species of which animal?
IGUANA
J What is the alternative six letter name for the desert rat?
JERBOA
K In India which creature is also the name for a brand of beer and an airline?
KINGFISHER
L In North American which animal is alternatively called the bobcat?
LYNX
M What is known as the barking deer?
MUNTJAC
N What creature did Gussie Fink-Nottle from the Jeeves and Wooster tales hold a fascination for?
NEWTS
O What is the alternative six letter name for the painted leopard?
OCELOT
P Which extinct creature had a name that means winged finger?
PTERODACTYL
Q Which creature is a national symbol of Guatemala?
QUETZEL
R The name of which animal means nose horn?
RHINOCEROS
S What type of animal is the Beatrix Potter creation Timmy Tiptoes?
SQUIRREL
T Which animal was depicted on the 1994 Australian $200 commemorative coin?
TASMANIAN DEVIL
U Which mythical animal has a name that means one horn?
UNICORN
V In Disney’s The Jungle Book, Ringo and John were both the names of what?
VULTURE
W What is the largest member of the weasel family?
WOLVERINE
X What became the first species of butterfly in the USA to become extinct as a result of urban development?
XERCES BLUE
Y Which mammal lives at the highest altitude?
YAK
Z What is the alternative name for the striped polecat?
ZORILLA
