ZOOLOGY QUIZ NO.31

1 Which island was home to the now extinct dodo?
MAURITIUS
2 Where is the hock of a horse?
ANKLE
3 The tears of which animal is said to be an indication of insincere grief?
CROCODILE
4 What is the world’s longest snake?
RETICULATED PYTHON
5 What is the alternative six-letter name for the fish eagle?
OSPREY
6 In the animal kingdom which creature has the largest brain?
SPERM WHALE
7 How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
8 What is the only marsupial native to North America?
OPOSSUM
9 What A is an animal that always gives birth to identical twins?
ARMADILLO
10 What is the national bird of India?
PEACOCK
11 What six-letter word can precede fish, fox, lizard and squirrel?
FLYING
12 What three-letter word is the name given to the mating season of deer’s?
RUT
13 What name is given to any animal that has webbed feet?
PALMIPED
14 Entomophobia is the morbid fear of what?
INSECTS
15 If an animal is described as lanate, what is it covered in?
WOOL
16 Where do arboreal animals live?
IN TREES
17 What P word describes an animal’s tail with the ability to grip?
PREHENSILE
18 What is studied by an ichthyologist?
FISH
19 What is an animal’s spoor?
IT'S FOOTPRINT OR TRACK
20 If an animal is described as vermivorous, what does it feed on?
WORMS
MAURITIUS
2 Where is the hock of a horse?
ANKLE
3 The tears of which animal is said to be an indication of insincere grief?
CROCODILE
4 What is the world’s longest snake?
RETICULATED PYTHON
5 What is the alternative six-letter name for the fish eagle?
OSPREY
6 In the animal kingdom which creature has the largest brain?
SPERM WHALE
7 How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
8 What is the only marsupial native to North America?
OPOSSUM
9 What A is an animal that always gives birth to identical twins?
ARMADILLO
10 What is the national bird of India?
PEACOCK
11 What six-letter word can precede fish, fox, lizard and squirrel?
FLYING
12 What three-letter word is the name given to the mating season of deer’s?
RUT
13 What name is given to any animal that has webbed feet?
PALMIPED
14 Entomophobia is the morbid fear of what?
INSECTS
15 If an animal is described as lanate, what is it covered in?
WOOL
16 Where do arboreal animals live?
IN TREES
17 What P word describes an animal’s tail with the ability to grip?
PREHENSILE
18 What is studied by an ichthyologist?
FISH
19 What is an animal’s spoor?
IT'S FOOTPRINT OR TRACK
20 If an animal is described as vermivorous, what does it feed on?
WORMS