How Much do You Know ?
How much do you know?

How much do you know about endangered animals and the environment? It's good to know the danger that some places and species are in, and this quiz will teach you some vital imformation. But that sounds boring, doesn't it?

No one ( or at least the kids) likes to take an unneccessary test that's on a boring subject. Some of these questions will be based on important imformation that everyone should know, and the others will be uneccessary trivia about animals and that will teach you wacky and fun facts that every kid would love. Enjoy!

1. In which country is fried rat considered a delicacy?
Mexico
India
China
Japan

2. Is the oil spill that ocurred in 1989 near Alaska cleaned up yet?
Don't Know
It will be 2020
yes
no

3. Which of these objects is used as a real camaflouge method by a species of frog?
Bird's droppings
Trash
Fox fur
The ocean

4. What is the estimate of the number of species going extinct each day?
10
20
30
40

5. What are the tears of a young dugong supposed to bring?
Luck
Prosperity
Love
All of the above

6. What is the natural extinction rate for birds?
1 every 10 years
1 every 50 years
1 every 100 years
1 every 500 years

7. What is the main reason that species of the rainforest are dissapearing?
Invasions of alien species
Hunting
not enough space
Food chain is unbalenced

8. An octopuses bite is poisonous, but no one knows how poisonous, why?
No one has ever been bitten by an octopus
Octopuses don't bite
no one wants to know
no one has volunteered to be bitten

9. What is the real extinction rate for birds?
1 every 3 years
1 every two years
1 every year
1 every half year

10. What does a sea slug do in it's defense?
squirts ink
regurgitates its' organs
throws spines
has poison

11. When did the last passenger pigeon die?
1980
1914
1800
1995

12. What animal provides the strongest leather known?
cow
iguana
shark
alligator

13. What country has one fourths of it's rainforests cut down?
China
Brazil
Thailand
Kenya

14. Which of the following creatures are not cannibals?
Praying mantis
Black widow
alligator
tadpoles

15. Which of these animals is the most endangered mammal in the United States?
Black-footed ferret
Grizzly
lynx
couger

16. What do the Japenese do with the silk worm after it's silk has been removed?
reuse them
eat them
set them free
gas them

17. How much does a poacher get for a rhino's horn?
$10 a pound
$20 a pound
$30 a pound
$40 a pound

18. Whenever animal gets in a trap, it usually dies before the person who sets the trap finds it. Why?
it bleeds to death
it gets trampled by other animals
it gets eaten by different animals
it commits suicide

19. What percent of the fur, that is sold, comes from wild animals?
5%
10%
15%
20%

20. In what country do they eat crickets?
Thailand
China
Korea
Vietnam

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