ZOOLOGY QUIZ NO.28
Posted: Sat Jun 06, 2009 1:04 pm1 What is the alternative name for the ant bear?
AARDVARK
2 Napoleon Bonaparte suffered from ailurophobia, a morbid fear of which animal?
CATS
3 Which common family pet is called a twit when it is pregnant?
GOLDFISH
4 What mammal has webbed feet, a tail like a beaver and lays eggs?
PLATYPUS
5 What name is given to a female mouse?
DOE
6 What is the horn of a rhinoceros made from?
HAIR
7 If a creature is described as demersal, where does it live?
ON THE SEABED
8 What provides the staple diet of koala bears?
EUCALYPTUS LEAVES
9 What colour is the milk of a yak?
PINK
10 What F word is an alternative name for a domesticated polecat?
FERRET
11 What S word is the alternative name for the gazelle hound?
SALUKI
12 In which film did Kevin Costner befriend a dog called Two Socks?
DANCES WITH WOLVES
13 What is the largest breed of terrier?
AIREDALE
14 What breed of dog is Scooby Doo?
GREAT DANE
15 Daschunds were originally bred to hunt what?
BADGERS
16 What two words complete the following proverb- Why keep a dog and …?
BARK YOURSELF
17 In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK?
1988
18 What breed of dog is sacred in China?
PEKINESE
19 Pitcher, Jessie and Bluebell were the names of dogs in which novel?
ANIMAL FARM
20 What was the name of the first dog in outer space?
LAIKA
AARDVARK
2 Napoleon Bonaparte suffered from ailurophobia, a morbid fear of which animal?
CATS
3 Which common family pet is called a twit when it is pregnant?
GOLDFISH
4 What mammal has webbed feet, a tail like a beaver and lays eggs?
PLATYPUS
5 What name is given to a female mouse?
DOE
6 What is the horn of a rhinoceros made from?
HAIR
7 If a creature is described as demersal, where does it live?
ON THE SEABED
8 What provides the staple diet of koala bears?
EUCALYPTUS LEAVES
9 What colour is the milk of a yak?
PINK
10 What F word is an alternative name for a domesticated polecat?
FERRET
11 What S word is the alternative name for the gazelle hound?
SALUKI
12 In which film did Kevin Costner befriend a dog called Two Socks?
DANCES WITH WOLVES
13 What is the largest breed of terrier?
AIREDALE
14 What breed of dog is Scooby Doo?
GREAT DANE
15 Daschunds were originally bred to hunt what?
BADGERS
16 What two words complete the following proverb- Why keep a dog and …?
BARK YOURSELF
17 In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK?
1988
18 What breed of dog is sacred in China?
PEKINESE
19 Pitcher, Jessie and Bluebell were the names of dogs in which novel?
ANIMAL FARM
20 What was the name of the first dog in outer space?
LAIKA
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