kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
Category: animals
Question: In what country did the American Akita dog breed originate?
Choices: Canada; Japan; China; United States
Answer: Japan
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Question: This dog breed, considered one of the first sighthound dog breeds, has very long fur and is quite tall, with long legs and ears.
Choices: Canadian Pointer; Bolognese; Afghan Hound; Airedale Terrier
Answer: Afghan Hound
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Question: In what northern country did the Siberian Husky dog breed originate?
Choices: Norway; Finland; Russia; Alaska, USA
Answer: Russia
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Question: The Papillon is a small dog breed of the Toy group. What does the word Papillon mean in French?
Choices: Butterfly; Cherry; Flower; Angel
Answer: Butterfly
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Question: This dog, which was once used as a personal defense dog, police dog and war dog, is often mistakenly believed to be very aggressive.
Choices: Field Spaniel; Doberman Pinscher; Elo; Finnish Spitz
Answer: Doberman Pinscher
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Question: This dog breed was developed as a gun dog in Canada?
Choices: Mountain Cur; Pharaoh Hound; Lakeland Terrier; Labrador Retriever
Answer: Labrador Retriever
Category: animals
Question: Is the cheetah the only animal on land that can turn while running?
Choices: Yes; No
Answer: Yes
Category: animals
Question: Cheetahs have been domesticated and tamed.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: What is the mortality rate of a cheetah cub growing to adulthood?
Choices: 50% die; 15% die; 65% die; 95% die
Answer: 95% die
Category: animals
Question: What is another name for a nutria?
Choices: Beaver; Muskrat; Rat; Coypu
Answer: Coypu
Category: animals
Question: Nutrias belong to the rodent family.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: The nutria is native to which continent?
Choices: Europe; South America; Africa; North America
Answer: South America
Category: animals
Question: What is the average weight of an adult nutria?
Choices: 15-25 lbs.; 5-10 lbs.; Over 30 lbs.; 10-20 lbs.
Answer: 10-20 lbs.
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following is a characteristic of the nutria?
Choices: Webbed front feet; Huge black eyes; Large orange teeth; Flat beaver like tale
Answer: Large orange teeth
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Question: The nutria is a herbivorous animal.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: What do farmers raise nutrias for?
Choices: Their fur is very valuable.; Their huge teeth can be sold as jewelry.; They can use their oil for shampoos and lotions.; Their milk is very nutritious.
Answer: Their fur is very valuable.
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Question: Nutria meat is lean and low in what?
Choices: Iron; Sodium; Cholesterol; Fiber
Answer: Cholesterol
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Question: What time of year do nutrias breed?
Choices: In the winter months; All year round; In the Fall; In the spring
Answer: All year round
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Question: What is a common nickname for the Yorkshire Terriers?
Choices: Yorkie; They have no nickname.; Yorkle; Shorky
Answer: Yorkie
Category: animals
Question: Yorkshire Terrier show dogs have a height standard.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: What is the approximate weight standard, that a Yorkshire Terrier show dog cannot go over?
Choices: 7 lbs; 10 lbs; No standard; 2 lbs
Answer: No standard
Category: animals
Question: Yorkshire Terriers are the smallest breed of dog in the world.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: What is the Yorkshire Terriers average lifespan?
Choices: 5 - 8 years; 11 - 13 years; 15 - 18 years; 99 - 101 years
Answer: 11 - 13 years
Category: animals
Question: What place did the Yorkshire Terrier take in the AKC registered breed popularity in the USA in 2008?
Choices: 1st; 50th; 2nd; 79th
Answer: 2nd
Category: animals
Question: Venomous and poisonous are two different terms. What does the term venomous refer to?
Choices: Animals that inject venom; Animals that are deadly when eaten; Plants and animals that secrete venom and are harmful when touched; All of these
Answer: Animals that inject venom
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Question: Which of these statements is true about the slow loris, a primate which is both poisonous and venomous?
Choices: All of these; It covers its young with a toxin to keep them from being eaten.; It has a venomous bite.; It secretes a toxin from the glands on the inside of its elbows.
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: The Brazilian wandering spiders are included in Guinness World Records 2007 as the worlds most venomous spiders. How do they inject their venom?
Choices: By stinging; By biting; All of these; By urticating hairs
Answer: By biting
Category: animals
Question: What creature is considered the most venomous on the planet?
Choices: Fat-tailed scorpion; Killer bee; Box jellyfish; Cone snail
Answer: Box jellyfish
Category: animals
Question: The stonefish is an extremely venomous type of fish that lives in the coastal regions of Indo-Pacific oceans. How does it inject its venom?
Choices: With its sharp teeth; With its tail fin; With its pectoral fin; With its dorsal fin
Answer: With its dorsal fin
Category: animals
Question: The name of cobras, which are very venomous, comes from the Portuguese cobra de capello. What does this mean?
Choices: Snake with hood; Poisonous hat; Poisonous nose; Snake with nose
Answer: Snake with hood
Category: animals
Question: Venomous mammals do exist, although they are very rare. Which of these mammals is venomous?
Choices: European Mole; Cuban Solenodon; All of these; Platypus
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: The Northern Short-tailed Shrew is a small venomous mammal that populates this area.
Choices: Europe; Central America and the northern parts of South America; North America; North and Northeast Asia
Answer: North America
Category: animals
Question: How do fire ants, a type of venomous ants, introduce their venom?
Choices: All of these; Through biting; Through biting and then spraying the wound with venom; Through stinging
Answer: Through stinging
Category: animals
Question: What kind of animal is the venomous Gila monster that is indigenous to southwestern United States and northern Mexico?
Choices: Lizard; Invertebrate; Frog; Mammal
Answer: Lizard
Category: animals
Question: What phylum do jellyfish belong to?
Choices: Arthropoda; Chordata; Cnidaria; Mollusca
Answer: Cnidaria
Category: animals
Question: Jellyfish are vertebrates.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: A sea wasp is a jellyfish.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Which of these body systems do jellyfish NOT have?
Choices: osmoregulatory; respiratory; circulatory; all of these
Answer: all of these
Category: animals
Question: What is a group of jellyfish called?
Choices: herd; bloom; school; pack
Answer: bloom
Category: animals
Question: Jellyfish are fish.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: How is the body of the jellyfish oxygenated?
Choices: osmosis; active transport; diffusion; photosynthesis
Answer: diffusion
Category: animals
Question: What is the deadliest jellyfish in the world?
Choices: Box Jellyfish; Lions Mane Jellyfish; Moon Jellyfish; Sea Nettle
Answer: Box Jellyfish
Category: animals
Question: Do adult jellyfish reproduce asexually?
Choices: No; Yes
Answer: No
Category: animals
Question: Is the wolfs scientific name Canis lupus pallipes?
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: According to statistics, how are wolves killed today?
Choices: By people; By hunters and poachers; By poison and areal hunters; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: How many different types of wolves including sub-species are there around the world?
Choices: Over 100; 44; 9; 3
Answer: 9
Category: animals
Question: How long is the female gestation period in wolves?
Choices: 90 days; 25 days; 63 days; 200 days
Answer: 63 days
Category: animals
Question: What is the most amount of wolf pups ever recorded in a litter?
Choices: 4 pups; 5 pups; 14 pups; 10 pups
Answer: 14 pups
Category: animals
Question: At what age does a wolf usually leave its pack?
Choices: 5-6 years; 2-3 years; 1-2 years; 3-4 years
Answer: 2-3 years
Category: animals
Question: Wolves can live in snowy areas at certain times of the year?
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Do wolves have a social structure?
Choices: No; Yes
Answer: Yes
Category: animals
Question: The blue whale is the largest animal, but what is the largest toothed whale on the planet?
Choices: Cuviers Beaked Whale; Orca; All of these; Sperm whale
Answer: Sperm whale
Category: animals
Question: What Gorilla is the largest primate on the planet?
Choices: Mountain Gorilla; Western Lowland Gorilla; Eastern Lowland Gorilla; Cross River Gorilla
Answer: Eastern Lowland Gorilla
Category: animals
Question: What is the largest living bird of prey on the planet?
Choices: Philippine Eagle; Booted Eagle; Lappet-faced Vulture; Eurasian Black Vulture
Answer: Eurasian Black Vulture
Category: animals
Question: What is the largest fish in existence?
Choices: Manta ray; Whale shark; Ocean sunfish; Basking shark
Answer: Whale shark
Category: animals
Question: Name the largest mollusk and the largest invertebrate in the world?
Choices: Giant African snail; North Pacific Giant Octopus; Colossal squid; Giant squid
Answer: Colossal squid
Category: animals
Question: What is the largest living terrestrial organism on the planet?
Choices: African Forest Elephant; Asian Elephant; African Bush Elephant; Indian Elephant
Answer: African Bush Elephant
Category: animals
Question: Approximately how much does a typical female vampire bat weigh?
Choices: 8 oz.; 1.5 oz.; 5 oz.; 1 lb.
Answer: 1.5 oz.
Category: animals
Question: Out of 200 vampire bats, approximately how many have rabies?
Choices: 5; 25; 10; 1
Answer: 1
Category: animals
Question: What is the average lifespan of a vampire bat?
Choices: 20-25 years; 5-10 years; 40-50 years; 70-80 years
Answer: 40-50 years
Category: animals
Question: Where are vampire bats mostly found?
Choices: Australia; Mexico, Central America and South America; Asia; Africa
Answer: Mexico, Central America and South America
Category: animals
Question: Vampire bats have poor eyesight.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: Vampire bats can be quite tame, and even friendly to humans.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Vampire bats blood-sucking does not hurt the bitten animal.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: A vampire bat will die if it doesnt find blood for how many nights in a row?
Choices: 2; 5; 1; 7
Answer: 2
Category: animals
Question: Do vampire bats ever roost alone?
Choices: No; Yes
Answer: Yes
Category: animals
Question: How do wolves mark their territory?
Choices: By urinating; By defecating; By rubbing against objects; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What actor directed and starred in the popular 1990 movie Dances with Wolves?
Choices: Sean Connery; Kevin Costner; Mel Gibson; Harrison Ford
Answer: Kevin Costner
Category: animals
Question: What is the largest wolf species on the planet as well as the largest wild representative of the Canidae family?
Choices: Grey wolf; Polar wolf; Black wolf; Red wolf
Answer: Grey wolf
Category: animals
Question: Wolf pups are usually born with irises of this color, which changes with time.
Choices: Black; Golden; Green; Blue
Answer: Blue
Category: animals
Question: What animal is considered the major enemy of the wolf in the wild, apart from humans?
Choices: Bear; Other wolves; Eagle; None of these
Answer: Other wolves
Category: animals
Question: What type of wolf is White Fang from Jack Londons popular novel White Fang?
Choices: Grey wolf; White wolf; Wolf hybrid; Red wolf
Answer: Wolf hybrid
Category: animals
Question: Wolves do not wag their tails as dogs do when they are happy.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: In what European city is the popular bronze statue Capitoline Wolf located?
Choices: Madrid; Paris; London; Rome
Answer: Rome
Category: animals
Question: What animals do wolves generally prefer to feed on?
Choices: Rodents; Birds; Fish; Ungulates
Answer: Ungulates
Category: animals
Question: To what continent is the unique Maned Wolf endemic?
Choices: Asia; Africa; South America; Europe
Answer: South America
Category: animals
Question: Which animals have the most unique species endemic to Australia?
Choices: Amphibians; Mammals; Insects; Reptiles
Answer: Amphibians
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements about the Australian fauna is true?
Choices: Australia is the only continent that has more venomous than non-venomous snake species; Two of the five known species of monotremes live in Australia; All of these; Placental mammals are relatively rare in Australia
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What animal is the largest macropod and one of Australias heraldic animals?
Choices: Pademelon; Red kangaroo; Grey kangaroo; Quokka
Answer: Red kangaroo
Category: animals
Question: What kind of animal is the Spotted wobbegong?
Choices: Fish; Reptile; Amphibian; Marsupial
Answer: Fish
Category: animals
Question: What is the common name of the Quoll, a carnivorous marsupial native to Australia and Papua New Guinea?
Choices: Native cat; Native rat; Native fox; Native dog
Answer: Native cat
Category: animals
Question: Which of these areas is the Black Salamander endemic to?
Choices: Hawaii; United States; Australia; India
Answer: United States
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about the Western black widow spider?
Choices: The female always eats the male after mating.; It is extremely venomous.; It is native to Madagascar.; All of these
Answer: It is extremely venomous.
Category: animals
Question: What type of food does the Lesser Vasa Parrot, also known as Black Parrot, feed on?
Choices: Fruit; Insects; All of these; Carrion
Answer: Fruit
Category: animals
Question: How did the Black Mamba snake get its name?
Choices: Because of its color; Because its eggs are black; Because its mouth is black; Because its venom is black
Answer: Because its mouth is black
Category: animals
Question: Which of these names refers to the Asian black bear, a close relative of the American black bear?
Choices: Himalayan black bear; All of these; Tibetan black bear; Moon bear
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: The Black wolf is actually a color variant of which wolf species?
Choices: White wolf; None of these; Brown wolf; Grey wolf
Answer: Grey wolf
Category: animals
Question: The name Lumbriculus variegatus, or blackworm, refers to a few worm species. In what way do they reproduce?
Choices: By parthenogenesis; With eggs; All of these; By regeneration
Answer: By regeneration
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about the Black dog, a ghost-like creature popular in the folklores of the British Isles?
Choices: It is believed to appear at night.; It is associated with the Devil.; It is considered a portent of death.; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about the Black garden ant?
Choices: Each colony has only one queen.; It is found in Europe.; All of these; It is found in North America and Asia.
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about the Black Iberian Pig?
Choices: It is indigenous to the Mediterranean.; It is a rodent.; All of these; It is not actually black.
Answer: It is indigenous to the Mediterranean.
Category: animals
Question: What animal is is the only strictly-marine herbivorous mammal in the world?
Choices: Dugong; All of these; Sea pig; Sea cow
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: This animal is considered a marine mammal because it lives on the sea ice most of the year.
Choices: Polar bear; All of these; Walrus; Polar fox
Answer: Polar bear
Category: animals
Question: The Hooded Seal is a marine mammal that populates this geographic area.
Choices: North and northeast Pacific; All of these; Central and western North Atlantic; North Indian Ocean
Answer: Central and western North Atlantic
Category: animals
Question: This animal is the heaviest member of its family, and also one of the smallest marine mammals.
Choices: Sea pig; Sea otter; Polar mouse; None of these
Answer: Sea otter
Category: animals
Question: Which of these marine mammals matches the description: Very large body, has tusks and whiskers?
Choices: Tusked seal; Elephant seal; Walrus; Polar bear
Answer: Walrus
Category: animals
Question: The Humpback Whale, one of the largest marine mammals, feeds in this season.
Choices: Spring and winter; Winter; Summer; Fall
Answer: Summer
Category: animals
Question: This extraordinary marine mammal is often considered a whale, but it is actually a dolphin.
Choices: All of these; Killer Whale; Blackfish; Seawolf
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Dolphins are considered some of the most intelligent animals on the planet. How are they classified according to their diet?
Choices: They are specialized eaters.; They are carnivores.; They are herbivores.; They are omnivores.
Answer: They are carnivores.
Category: animals
Question: This marine mammal is known as the pilot whale, but it is not actually a whale. What type of animal is it?
Choices: Walrus; Seal; Dolphin; Otter
Answer: Dolphin
Category: animals
Question: Which of these animals are among the many marine mammals that use songs for the purposes of communication?
Choices: All of these; Blue Whale; Humpback whale; Beluga
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Translated in English, what does the name of the chinchilla mean?
Choices: Little Chilean; Little Chincha; Little Chile; Of Chincha
Answer: Little Chincha
Category: animals
Question: The natural habitat of the Chinchilla is this region in South America.
Choices: Tierra del Fuego; The Atacama Desert; The Amazon River basin; The Andes
Answer: The Andes
Category: animals
Question: Which is the wrong statement about chinchilla breeding?
Choices: Chinchilla litters predominately consist of twins.; Chinchillas can breed any time of the year.; Little chinchillas are born furred and with eyes open.; Chinchillas have a 45-day gestation period.
Answer: Chinchillas have a 45-day gestation period.
Category: animals
Question: Chinchillas have a wide range of hearing - 5 Hz to 60 kHz
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: To which chinchilla species do most of the domestic chinchillas belong?
Choices: None of these; Chinchilla lanigera; Giant Chinchilla; Chinchilla brevicaudata
Answer: Chinchilla lanigera
Category: animals
Question: Chinchillas are great pets for children - they are animals of very friendly nature and love to be held.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: In nature, chinchillas can be found in only one color. Which one is it?
Choices: Grey; Black; Brown; Beige
Answer: Grey
Category: animals
Question: Chinchillas should be bathed with warm water at least once a week.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following should be avoided in the pet chinchillas diet?
Choices: Fresh vegetables; Hay; Water; Raisin
Answer: Fresh vegetables
Category: animals
Question: Which of these physiological features does the chinchilla lack?
Choices: The ability to sweat; The ability to sneeze; The ability to jump; The ability to swallow
Answer: The ability to sweat
Category: animals
Question: Name the two types of Chinese Crested dogs.
Choices: Water and Runner; Hairless and Hound; Sporty and Spotted; Hairless and Powderpuff
Answer: Hairless and Powderpuff
Category: animals
Question: The two types of Chinese Crested dogs are born in separate litters, they cannot come from the same litter.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: Which breed group does the Chinese Crested dog belong to?
Choices: Sporting; Hound; Toy; Non-Sprint
Answer: Toy
Category: animals
Question: The Chinese Crested dog does not require much exercise.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following behaviors is not typical for the Chinese Crested dog?
Choices: Pant to keep cool; Bark; Lift a leg to urinate; Wag their tail when happy
Answer: Pant to keep cool
Category: animals
Question: The Chinese Crested dog is very timid.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: A Chinese Crested dogs ears are not cropped.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: The origin of the Chinese Crested dog is unknown, but according to some sources it may have come from which of these places?
Choices: Canada and USA; Thailand and Egypt; Mexico and Africa; Japan and China
Answer: Mexico and Africa
Category: animals
Question: Chinese Crested dogs are very suspicious of strangers and can make very good watchdogs.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: A hairless Chinese Crested dog needs to be protected from which of the following?
Choices: Sunburn; Winter Wind; Dry Skin; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What term is commonly used to denote a group of foxes?
Choices: Earth; Troop; All of these; Skulk
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What is the meaning the word which stands for fox in many languages?
Choices: Fur; Nose; Cunning; Tail
Answer: Tail
Category: animals
Question: How are most foxes generally classified according to their diet?
Choices: Omnivores; Specialized eaters; Insectivores; Carnivores
Answer: Omnivores
Category: animals
Question: Which of these names refers to the Crab-eating Fox, a medium-sized fox found in the central part of South America?
Choices: Forest Fox; Wood Fox; Common Fox; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What fox species is considered to be the smallest on the planet?
Choices: Short-Tailed Fox; Fennec Fox; Island Fox; Coast Fox
Answer: Fennec Fox
Category: animals
Question: What notable feature does the Fennec Fox possess, that makes it easily recognizable?
Choices: It has no tail; Bluish fur; Very large ears; Red eyes
Answer: Very large ears
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Question: Which of these names belongs to the fox species that is the second smallest fox species in the world, slightly smaller than a domestic cat?
Choices: Short-Tailed Fox; All of these; Coast Fox; California Channel Island Fox
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: According to Chinese mythology, what shape do fox spirits known as huli jing take in the real world?
Choices: Cats; Children; Bushes; Women
Answer: Women
Category: animals
Question: which of these stories and books have a fox character involved in the storyline?
Choices: Pippi Longstocking; The Adventures of Pinocchio; The Little Match Girl; Thumbelina
Answer: The Adventures of Pinocchio
Category: animals
Question: What eminent musician released his album The Fox in 1981?
Choices: Tom Johnes; Elton John; Barry White; Julio Iglesias
Answer: Elton John
Category: animals
Question: Chipmunks are small squirrel-like rodents belonging to the genus Tamias. What does the Greek word tamias mean?
Choices: Storer; Nibbler; Squirrel; Stripes
Answer: Storer
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Question: What would some species of  porcupine consume in order to supply calcium ans salts?
Choices: Nails; All of these; Tiny rocks; Bones
Answer: Bones
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Question: What defense tactic does the chinchilla use in order to escape from its predators, which include birds of prey, skunks, felines, snakes and canines?
Choices: Playing dead; Squeaking; Scratching; Spraying urine
Answer: Spraying urine
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Question: What rodent, closely related to the chinchilla and guinea pig, is also known as the Brush-Tailed Rat and is native to Chile?
Choices: Gerbil; Degu; White-tailed Antelope Squirrel; Prairie dog
Answer: Degu
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Question: The Capybara is the largest rodent in the world. What is the meaning of its name, derived from a word of the GuaranÃ­ language?
Choices: Master of the grasses; River keeper; Rabbit pig; Water squirrel
Answer: Master of the grasses
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Question: The acouchis, small diurnal rodents found along riverbanks in the Amazon Rainforest, usually feed on this type of food.
Choices: Insects; Grass; Fruit; Nuts
Answer: Fruit
Category: animals
Question: Guinea pigs are very intelligent, highly social animals that use special vocalization to communicate. What does their whistling or wheeking sound express?
Choices: Excitement; Danger or pain; Discomfort; Warning
Answer: Excitement
Category: animals
Question: Groundhogs are mostly herbivorous rodents that sometimes eat animal matter. What kind of animals would they feed on?
Choices: Larvae; Grasshoppers; All of these; Snails
Answer: All of these
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Question: What kind of unique activity is characteristic of the African Pygmy Mouse, the smallest rodent in the world?
Choices: It sings at night.; It disguises its young using leaves.; It starts dancing when it feels threatened by a predator.; It piles up pebbles in front of its burrow.
Answer: It piles up pebbles in front of its burrow.
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Question: Which of these statements is true about rodent species in general?
Choices: All of these; The Latin word rodere, from which rodent originates, means rat.; Rodents have canine teeth only on their lower jaw.; Rodents do not vomit.
Answer: Rodents do not vomit.
Category: animals
Question: To which of these geographical areas are hummingbirds indigenous?
Choices: North and South America; Europe; Africa and Asia; Australia and Tasmania
Answer: North and South America
Category: animals
Question: How did Hummingbirds get their interesting name?
Choices: None of these; They are named after their discoverer, Michael Hummings.; Because of their singing; Because of the noise they produce when they fly
Answer: Because of the noise they produce when they fly
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Question: Hummingbirds are the only birds on the planet to have this amazing ability.
Choices: They can stay without water for as many as 30 days.; All of these; They can carry food that is 3 times heavier than their own weight.; They can fly backwards.
Answer: They can fly backwards.
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Question: What is the major type of food that Hummingbirds depend on for their survival?
Choices: All of these; Seeds; Buds; Nectar
Answer: Nectar
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Question: Which of the following statements is true about Hummingbirds?
Choices: Hummingbirds heart can beat as fast as 300 times per minute.; When Hummingbirds are flying they have the fastest metabolism of all animals, except for insects.; All of these; Hummingbirds often consume very large amounts of food and they are not able to lift off.
Answer: When Hummingbirds are flying they have the fastest metabolism of all animals, except for insects.
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Question: What is the term for the state of temporary hibernation that Hummingbirds enter when food is not available?
Choices: Hush; Stupor; Stillness; Torpor
Answer: Torpor
Category: animals
Question: What is the reason for Hummingbirds short life-span?
Choices: Their fast metabolic rate; They have many predators.; They often get poisoned when feeding on nectar or insects.; Their small size
Answer: Their fast metabolic rate
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Question: The usage of raw sugars, including brown sugar, is not recommended when preparing artificial nectar for Hummingbirds. Why?
Choices: All of these; Raw sugars contain iron.; Raw sugars contain zinc.; They contain harmful heavy metals.
Answer: Raw sugars contain iron.
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Question: Aztecs are known for wearing hummingbird talismans which symbolize which of the following?
Choices: Skill at arms; Energy; Sexual potency; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: How did the smallest bird in the world, the Bee Hummingbird, get its name?
Choices: Because of its black-and-yellow plumage; Because it is approximately the size of a large bee; Because of the sound it make with its wings; Because it feeds on bees
Answer: Because it is approximately the size of a large bee
Category: animals
Question: Where does the Giant Cowbird, a passerine bird found in South America, lay its eggs?
Choices: In other birds nests; On rocks; On balconies; On the ground
Answer: In other birds nests
Category: animals
Question: The vicuna, a South American animal, is a close relative of this other animal.
Choices: Iguana; Llama; Tarantula; Chinchilla
Answer: Llama
Category: animals
Question: What common name is used to denote the dolphin species Sotalia fluviatilis, indigenous to South America?
Choices: Tucuxi; Bufeo gris; All of these; Bufeo negro
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What color is the head of the South American stork Jabiru, whose body is predominantly white?
Choices: Purple; Green; Black; Red
Answer: Black
Category: animals
Question: What type of animal is the Gold tegu, found in South America?
Choices: Reptile; Insect; Deer; Primate
Answer: Reptile
Category: animals
Question: What is the smallest species of deer in the world, found only in South America?
Choices: Northern Pudu; Marsh Deer; Southern Pudu; Antifer
Answer: Northern Pudu
Category: animals
Question: What makes the Scarlet Macaw, a parrot species indigenous to South America, unsuitable for a pet?
Choices: It is very demanding.; It is extremely noisy.; It is a high maintenance pet.; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What does the South American snake Lachesis muta, commonly known as South American bushmaster, do when it feels threatened?
Choices: It starts vibrating its tail.; It spreads its neck.; It hisses and dances.; All of these
Answer: It starts vibrating its tail.
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about the capybara, the largest rodent on the planet, indigenous to South America?
Choices: Its front legs are a little longer than the rear legs.; None of these; It has 16 teeth.; It has a short tail.
Answer: None of these
Category: animals
Question: What type of mammal is the Culpeo?
Choices: Beaver; Wild cat; Wild dog; Fox
Answer: Wild dog
Category: animals
Question: Tiger sharks usually hunt alone.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: The tiger shark is considered highly dangerous to humans.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: The tiger shark reaches a length of 10 ft to 20 ft.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: Unlike most sharks, the tiger shark does not grow a replacement tooth every time one is lost.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following is a characteristic of the tiger shark?
Choices: They can breath above water.; They have eyelids.; They give birth to live young.; They have body hair.
Answer: They give birth to live young.
Category: animals
Question: What time of day does the tiger shark usually hunt?
Choices: They hunt at different times throughout the day; Early morning; Nighttime; Mid morning
Answer: Nighttime
Category: animals
Question: Tiger sharks are know to eat garbage that is thrown in the water by humans.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Tiger sharks give birth to up to 12 live young at a time.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
Category: animals
Question: How long is the gestation period for a female tiger shark?
Choices: 15-16 months; 20-21 months; 10-12 weeks; 9-10 Months
Answer: 15-16 months
Category: animals
Question: Which of these is one of the nicknames of the tiger shark?
Choices: Garbage Can of the Deep; Predators  that will kill; Wastebasket of the Sea; Killers of the Ocean
Answer: Wastebasket of the Sea
Category: animals
Question: What does the Latin word  omnivore stand for?
Choices: Fast eater; Eating constantly; Eating whatever; Eating everything
Answer: Eating everything
Category: animals
Question: Most bear species are omnivores and their diet consists mainly of what?
Choices: Tubers; Leaves; Grass; Mast
Answer: Mast
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is NOT true about the Common Raven, a popular omnivorous bird?
Choices: It wouldnt reject carrion; It would feed on animal feces; It wouldnt eat birds; It feeds on human food waste
Answer: It wouldnt eat birds
Category: animals
Question: Which of these is not within the natural diet of the omnivorous Eastern Box Turtle?
Choices: Small amphibians; Earthworms; Snails; Carrion
Answer: Small amphibians
Category: animals
Question: Which of these is true about raccoons?
Choices: They do not produce enough saliva to moisten their food; They use their front paws to examine their food and remove unwanted parts; Only wild raccoons douse their food; All of these
Answer: They use their front paws to examine their food and remove unwanted parts
Category: animals
Question: What is the main food source for the sloth, an omnivorous mammal living in Central and South America?
Choices: Small reptiles; Leaves; Insects; Fruit
Answer: Leaves
Category: animals
Question: What bizarre food would pigs occasionally eat, being omnivores?
Choices: Tree bark; Their young; Rotting carcasses; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Skunks, which are omnivorous mammals, are one of the primary predators of these animals.
Choices: Moles; Termites; Honeybees; Salamanders
Answer: Honeybees
Category: animals
Question: What is the prevailing color of the fur of the Tasmanian devil?
Choices: Grey; White; Brown; Black
Answer: Black
Category: animals
Question: In what part of their body do Tasmanian devils store body fat?
Choices: Abdomen; Neck; Tail; Back
Answer: Tail
Category: animals
Question: What is the meaning of the word Sarcophilus, the name of the genus that the Tasmanian devil belongs to?
Choices: Devil creature; Blood-lover; Dog-like; Meat-lover
Answer: Meat-lover
Category: animals
Question: At what time of the day are Tasmanian devils most active?
Choices: At night; Early morning; At noon; During the daytime
Answer: At night
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements is true about Tasmanian devils?
Choices: They are predominantly solitary animals; They live in couples; They live in groups; None of these
Answer: They are predominantly solitary animals
Category: animals
Question: What does the Tasmanian devil do when it feels stressed or threatened?
Choices: It starts screaming; It plays dead; It produces a strong odour; It attacks
Answer: It produces a strong odour
Category: animals
Question: Which of these statements are wrong about the reproduction of the Tasmanian devil?
Choices: The female gives birth to 20-30 young; Gestation lasts 21 days; The female has six nipples; None of these
Answer: The female has six nipples
Category: animals
Question: What type of food do Tasmanian devils prefer in the wild?
Choices: Sheep; Carrion; Insects; Fish
Answer: Carrion
Category: animals
Question: In May 2009 the Tasmanian devil was declared to be endangered because this disease had almost wiped out its population.
Choices: AIDS; Facial cancer; Kawasaki disease; Rabies
Answer: Facial cancer
Category: animals
Question: What is the name of the Tasmanian devil cartoon character from Looney Tunes by Warner Bros.?
Choices: Taz; Tess; Devlin; Tassie
Answer: Taz
Category: animals
Question: Which of these are a part of an ant colony?
Choices: All of these; Drones; Soldiers; Workers
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Which of these behaviors is typical of ant societies?
Choices: Ability to solve complicated problems; Communication between individuals; Division of labor; All of these
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Termites are not actually ants.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Which of these is true about ants diet?
Choices: All ants are herbivores.; All ants are carnivores.; Most ant species are carnivores.; Most ants are omnivores.
Answer: Most ants are omnivores.
Category: animals
Question: What is the usual size range of mature ants?
Choices: From 1.5 to 12 millimeters; From 3.5 to 61 millimeters; From 2 to 33 millimeters; From 0.75 to 52 millimeters
Answer: From 0.75 to 52 millimeters
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following statements is true about ants eyes and eyesight?
Choices: The eyesight of most ants ranges from poor to average, and a number of species that live underground are completely blind.; All of these; Ants have compound eyes which consist of multiple small lenses.; Ants have three simple eyes called ocelli on the top of their heads that detect light levels and polarization
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: How many legs do ants have?
Choices: 10; 6; 8; 4
Answer: 6
Category: animals
Question: Ants communicate through pheromones.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
Category: animals
Question: Which of these ways of defence and attack do ants use?
Choices: All of these; Injecting or spraying chemicals; Stinging; Biting
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: This chemical is found in the venom of most ants and some other insects.
Choices: Formaldehyde; Saxitoxin; Formic acid; Cyanic acid
Answer: Formic acid
Category: animals
Question: Some small spider species, as well as the young of larger species, are known for floating in the wind. What is this activity commonly known as?
Choices: Skydiving; Jetting; Drifting; Ballooning
Answer: Ballooning
Category: animals
Question: Which of these mollusks is able to glide over in air for up to 50 meters (164 feet)?
Choices: Oyster; Squid; Octopus; Slug
Answer: Squid
Category: animals
Question: In what ocean can the 50 species of Exocoetidae, also known as flying fish, be found?
Choices: Atlantic ocean; All of these; Indian ocean; Pacific ocean
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: Of all the gliding animals, which one is the one best glider?
Choices: Sifaka; Flying lemurs; All of these; Flying squirrels
Answer: Flying lemurs
Category: animals
Question: Which  frog is a skilled glider, able to make two types of turns midair?
Choices: Malayan flying frog; Benjamins gliding frog; Wallaces Flying Frog; Chinese gliding frog
Answer: Chinese gliding frog
Category: animals
Question: Some mammals are able to glide and parachute, but bats are the only ones capable of flying.  What is the name of the membrane that forms the surface of their wings?
Choices: Reticulum; Patagium; Corticulum; Flagellum
Answer: Patagium
Category: animals
Question: In what geographical region can you find the Paradise Flying Snake, also called Paradise Tree Snake?
Choices: Central and South America; North America; Australia; Asia
Answer: Asia
Category: animals
Question: What kind of organism is the Greater Glider, a gliding animal indigenous to Australia?
Choices: Reptile; Fish; Amphibian; Mammal
Answer: Mammal
Category: animals
Question: Where are the gliding membranes of the Draco lizard species positioned?
Choices: Between their fingers and toes; Between its front and hind legs; They do not have a gliding membrane; On their elongated ribs
Answer: On their elongated ribs
Category: animals
Question: Which of these species of geckos is able to glide in the air after jumping or falling from a tree?
Choices: Gold dust day gecko; Ptychozoon; Uroplatus fimbriatus; Leopard gecko
Answer: Ptychozoon
Category: animals
Question: The large tsetse fly, found in Africa, feeds on what?
Choices: All of these; Blood; Carrion; Nectar
Answer: Blood
Category: animals
Question: What type of animal is the serval?
Choices: Canine; Ungulate; Reptile; Feline
Answer: Feline
Category: animals
Question: What is the largest crocodilian in Africa?
Choices: Gharial; Slender-snouted Crocodile; Nile crocodile; Saltwater crocodile
Answer: Nile crocodile
Category: animals
Question: What body part of the giraffe can indicate its gender?
Choices: Tongue; Teeth; Horns; Eyes
Answer: Horns
Category: animals
Question: Adult Goliath beetles, found in Africas tropical forests, feed on what?
Choices: Leaves and grasses; Insects and other invertebrates; Fruits and tree sap; Carrion
Answer: Fruits and tree sap
Category: animals
Question: What type of animal is the dik-dik, indigenous to Africa?
Choices: Cricket; Wild cat; Rodent; Antelope
Answer: Antelope
Category: animals
Question: In cetaceans, the species identification ârorqualâ comes from the Norwegian word ârorhvalâ which means âfurrow.â These furrows are obvious on all rorqual whales. Which of the following is not a rorqual whale?
Choices: Beluga whale; Sei whale; Brydeâs whale; Minke whale
Answer: Beluga whale
Category: animals
Question: Right and gray whales have been over-fished almost to extinction. Which of the following is a gray or right whale?
Choices: Bowhead whale; Blue whale; Sperm whale; Narwhal
Answer: Bowhead whale
Category: animals
Question: Narwhals and belugas make up separate subspecies of cetaceans. However, taxonomists often include in it a dolphin which lives in Indo-Pacific waters. What is the name of this dolphin?
Choices: Irrawaddy dolphin; Bottlenose dolphin; Boto; Rissoâs dolphin
Answer: Irrawaddy dolphin
Category: animals
Question: Which whale expels a reddish-brown fluid when threatened, much like an octopus?
Choices: Dwarf sperm whale; Pygmy sperm whale; Andrewâs beaked whale; Fin whale
Answer: Pygmy sperm whale
Category: animals
Question: Males of this whale species have one tooth that can grow to be 10 feet (3 m) long.
Choices: Strapped-tooth whale; Narwhal; Long-finned pilot whale; Blainvilleâs beaked whale
Answer: Narwhal
Category: animals
Question: The largest family of whales is the beaked whales (Ziphiidae). Most of the scarce information about this family has been found from dead specimens. Their teeth are the most distinctive aspect of these whales; most have only 2-4 oversized teeth. Which whaleâs teeth erupt from bulges in the lower jaw?
Choices: Stejnegerâs beaked whale; Longmanâs beaked whale; Blainvilleâs beaked whale; Arnouxâs beaked whale
Answer: Blainvilleâs beaked whale
Category: animals
Question: The family âdelphinidaeâ include which kind of cetacean?
Choices: Rorqual whales; Southern right whales; Porpoises; Dolphins
Answer: Dolphins
Category: animals
Question: The family âphocoenidaeâ describe which group of cetacean?
Choices: Indus and Ganges river dolphins; Porpoises; Beaked whales; Dolphins
Answer: Porpoises
Category: animals
Question: These cetaceans live off the southern coast of South America and can be found up to 150 miles (240 km) up the Amazon River. They are colored pale blue with a white underside. What is their name?
Choices: Tuxici; Amazon dolphin; South American dolphin; Franciscana
Answer: Tuxici
Category: animals
Question: Sometimes called the âhooked-finnedâ porpoise, this animal has a barely noticeable beak. It lives in the deep waters of the northern latitudes between North America and Asia, and is a very fast swimmer (up to 20 mph / 32 km/h). What is its name?
Choices: Dusky dolphin; Dallâs porpoise; Pacific white-sided dolphin; Pantropical dolphin
Answer: Pacific white-sided dolphin
Category: animals
Question: The representatives of this type of dolphins have very small eyes, making them virtually blind. They rely on echolocation to find food and swim in turbid waters. They include the baiji and boto. What are they called?
Choices: Oceanic dolphins; River dolphins; Muddy dolphins; Blind dolphins
Answer: River dolphins
Category: animals
Question: This family of cetaceans has representatives like the vaquita, the harbor, and spectacled type. They are shy and stay away from boats; however, they are particularly susceptible to fishing lines, nets, and other pollution. Which is the family?
Choices: Pilot whales; River dolphins; Porpoises; Dolphins
Answer: Porpoises
Category: animals
Question: This oceanic dolphin has distinctive yellow patches on its sides. It is mostly found in the northern latitudes of the Atlantic Ocean.
Choices: Atlantic white-sided dolphin; Hectorâs dolphin; Atlantic yellow-sided dolphin; Common dolphin
Answer: Atlantic white-sided dolphin
Category: animals
Question: This popular dolphin often herds fish onto the beach in order to eat the stranded fish. As a result, the teeth on one side (usually the right) are worn down due to eating sand as well as the fish. Which is this dolphin?
Choices: Stranded dolphin; Bottlenose dolphin; Right-sided dolphin; Spotted dolphin
Answer: Bottlenose dolphin
Category: animals
Question: Which of the following do orca NOT do with their food?
Choices: Regurgitate it for their young; Throw it; Use it as a teaching tool for young orca; Slam it on the surface of the water
Answer: Regurgitate it for their young
Category: animals
Question: What animal is considered the smallest mammal in length on the planet?
Choices: None of these; Pygmy Jerboa; Kittis Hog-nosed Bat; Etruscan Shrew
Answer: Kittis Hog-nosed Bat
Category: animals
Question: The Microraptor, the smallest known non-avian dinosaur, inhabited this modern day area during the early Cretaceous Period 130-125.5 million years ago.
Choices: Madagascar; China; Australia; Canada
Answer: China
Category: animals
Question: What kind of animal is the smallest known reptile on the planet?
Choices: Lizard; Snake; Turtle; Gecko
Answer: Gecko
Category: animals
Question: This tiny frog is the smallest amphibian in the world.
Choices: Monte Iberia Eleuth; Brazilian Gold Frog; Rana Minuscula; Small Frog
Answer: Brazilian Gold Frog
Category: animals
Question: What type of insect is the smallest known insect on the planet?
Choices: Cockroach; Wasp; Ant; Fly
Answer: Wasp
Category: animals
Question: Which of these tiny bugs is considered the smallest beetle in the world?
Choices: None of these; Scydosella musawasensis; Nanosella; Vitusella fijiensis
Answer: Scydosella musawasensis
Category: animals
Question: What type of animal is the smallest vertebrate?
Choices: Mammals; Reptiles; Amphibians; Fish
Answer: Fish
Category: animals
Question: The smallest turtle in the world, the Speckled Padloper Tortoise, inhabits which of these areas?
Choices: South Asia; North Australia; South America; South Africa
Answer: South Africa
Category: animals
Question: Where is its natural habitat of the smallest bird on the planet, the Bee Hummingbird?
Choices: Hawaii; All of these; Cuba and the Isle of Youth; Madagascar
Answer: Cuba and the Isle of Youth
Category: animals
Question: What bacterium is believed to be the smallest living organism that is capable to grow and reproduce independently?
Choices: Staphylococcus aureus; Escherichia coli; Carsonella ruddii; Mycoplasma genitalium
Answer: Mycoplasma genitalium
Category: animals
Question: What does the diet of most penguin species primarily consist of?
Choices: Krill; All of these; Squid; Fish
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: The largest penguin species on the planet is the Emperor Penguin. What is the smallest one?
Choices: All of these; Blue Penguin; Little Penguin; Fairy Penguin
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: There are various theories for the origin of the word penguin, such the Latin word pinguis, which means what?
Choices: Diver; Upright; Swimmer; Fat
Answer: Fat
Category: animals
Question: What color is the crest on the head of the Southern Rockhopper Penguin, which is known for having red eyes?
Choices: Bright blue; Yellow; Red; Green and blue
Answer: Yellow
Category: animals
Question: Which of these penguin species is the closest relative of the Magellanic Penguin?
Choices: African Penguin; All of these; Galapagos Penguin; Humboldt Penguin
Answer: All of these
Category: animals
Question: What is the common name of the Eudyptes schlegeli penguin species that have a white face and live in the waters surrounding Antarctica?
Choices: King Penguin; All of these; Emperor Penguin; Royal Penguin
Answer: Royal Penguin
Category: animals
Question: The sound of what musical instrument does the call of the Macaroni Penguin resemble?
Choices: Trumpet; Saxophone; Flute; Ocarina
Answer: Trumpet
Category: animals
Question: Most penguin species are piscivorous, meaning what?
Choices: They do not drink water; They have a tubular body shape; They feed primarily on fish; An aquatic animal
Answer: They feed primarily on fish
Category: animals
Question: What notable feature does the Gentoo Penguin possess which makes it easily recognizable?
Choices: A white stripe on the top of its head; A longer blue tail; A red crest on its head; A yellow spot on its abdomen
Answer: A white stripe on the top of its head