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Do you really know your animal facts well? This questionnaire will test your proficiency in animals. If you wish to learn more about the safari animals before you proceed on with your quiz, click here(link)

1. Which continent in the world has the most wildlife in terms of types of species and variety?

A . The American Continent
B. Australasia and Oceania
C. The European Continent
D. The African Continent

2. Name the type of vegetation which is NOT found in Africa:

A. Desert
B. Savanna
C. Rainforest
D. Tundra

3. Which statement is NOT true?

I. Chimpanzees have arms which are longer than their legs.
II. A male giraffe is called a bull while the female giraffe is called a cow.
III. Of the three great apes, which includes the gorillas of Africa and the orang-utans of Asia, the chimpanzee is most similar to humans.
IV. Giraffes are native only to Africa
V. The Bald Eagle is the official National Emblem of the United States.

A. I and III
B. II
C. III and V
D. None of the above

4. Which of the following is NOT in the endangered species?

A. Giraffes
B. Rhinoceros
C. Chimpanzees
D. The Bald Eagles

5. One of them is NOT a specie of the eagles:

A. Bald Eagle
B. Harpy Eagle
C. Golden Eagle
D. Rainforest Eagle

6. How much do you know about giraffes? Please tick which statement is NOT true.

A. The giraffe is the tallest animal in the world.
B. Giraffes will eat as many as 100 different plants.
C. The patterns of each giraffe is unique and there are no two identical giraffes in the world.
D. Giraffes are not nocturnal animals.

7. Which of the following is NOT a scientific name?

A. Diceros bicornis
B. Papio hamadryas
C. Halia locus
D. Giraffa camelopardalis

8. Which of the following does not have a horn of some sort?

A. Antelopes
B. Rhinoceros
C. Giraffes
D. Elephants

9. What is the only cat species with different looking sexes?

A. The tiger
B. The jaguar
C. The lion
D. The cheetah

10. Which one of the cat species below are strong swimmers?

A. The jaguar
B. The lion
C. The cheetah
D. The tiger

11. Which is the fastest land animal in the world?

A. The ostrich
B. The leopard
C. The cheetah
D. The roadrunner

12. Where did the Bald Eagle get it's name from?

A. The Bald Eagle got it's name from the missing feather spot located on it's chest
B. The Bald Eagle got it's name from the founder of the eagle who was bald at that time
C. The Bald Eagle got it's name from the appearance of the eagle which looks as if it has no feathers
D. The Bald Eagle got it's name from the white feathers that cover its head

13. Why are some Bald Eagle's nest extremely large?

A. So that it can accommodate many eaglets at one time instead of building many nests
B. This is because the eagle will add to the nest every year
C. So that it can provide extra protection to the eaglets from being spotted by other predators
D. It is only a coincidence that the eagle's nest is extremely large. The eagle probably found lots of ingredients to build the nest

14. Which of the following are the natural enemies of the African Elephant?

A. The cheetahs, because of it's swiftness that can confuse the elephant
meanwhile other cheetahs attack the elephant from the back
B. The eagles, because they can attack the back of the elephant and cause excessive bleeding till it dies, then they will feast on the elephant
C. The king cobra, because of it venomous poison that can kill the elephant in less than an hour
D. The African Elephant has no natural enemies. This is because fully-grown elephants are so large they can crush their predators easily

Answer:

1. D 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. D 7. C 8. D 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. B 14. D

 

 


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