ZOOLOGY QUIZ NO. 33

1 What creature lives in an eyrie?
EAGLE
2 Which imperial weight measurement is also another name for the snow leopard?
OUNCE
3 What name is given to a fox’s tail?
BRUSH
4 What type of creature is a lumpsucker?
FISH
5 The adder is Britain's only poisonous snake, by what other name is it also known? (2 words)
NORTHERN VIPER
6 Which animal is expected to live longer: Indian Elephant or the Freshwater Oyster?
FRESHWATER OYSTER
7 In terms of fatalities, what is the most dangerous insect in the world?
MOSQUITO
8 What type of animal is an Alaskan malamute a type of?
DOG
9 How is a frog in it’s newly hatched from known?
TADPOLE
10 Which is the fastest swimming bird?
PENGUIN
11 What harmless creature is sometimes called a devilfish because of its horned head?
MANTA RAY
12 What dog was originally bred to hunt badgers?
DACHSHUND
13 Which is able to fly faster: housefly or mosquito?
HOUSEFLY
14 What sort of creature is a flying fox?
BAT
15 What do you call a plant eating animal?
HERBIVORE
16 What does a snake shed to aid its growing process?
SKIN
17 What type of creature is a pangolin?
ANTEATER
18 Is a crocodile an amphibian or a reptile?
REPTILE
19 Which animal is associated with being lazy?
SLOTH
20 Bald, golden and sea are varieties of which type of birds?
EAGLE
EAGLE
2 Which imperial weight measurement is also another name for the snow leopard?
OUNCE
3 What name is given to a fox’s tail?
BRUSH
4 What type of creature is a lumpsucker?
FISH
5 The adder is Britain's only poisonous snake, by what other name is it also known? (2 words)
NORTHERN VIPER
6 Which animal is expected to live longer: Indian Elephant or the Freshwater Oyster?
FRESHWATER OYSTER
7 In terms of fatalities, what is the most dangerous insect in the world?
MOSQUITO
8 What type of animal is an Alaskan malamute a type of?
DOG
9 How is a frog in it’s newly hatched from known?
TADPOLE
10 Which is the fastest swimming bird?
PENGUIN
11 What harmless creature is sometimes called a devilfish because of its horned head?
MANTA RAY
12 What dog was originally bred to hunt badgers?
DACHSHUND
13 Which is able to fly faster: housefly or mosquito?
HOUSEFLY
14 What sort of creature is a flying fox?
BAT
15 What do you call a plant eating animal?
HERBIVORE
16 What does a snake shed to aid its growing process?
SKIN
17 What type of creature is a pangolin?
ANTEATER
18 Is a crocodile an amphibian or a reptile?
REPTILE
19 Which animal is associated with being lazy?
SLOTH
20 Bald, golden and sea are varieties of which type of birds?
EAGLE