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ani-1104
What is the largest living subspecies of giraffe on the planet?
[ "Masai Giraffe", "South African Giraffe", "Rothschild Giraffe", "Nubian Giraffe" ]
Masai Giraffe
ani-1105
What method of defense do giraffes most often employ against predator attacks?
[ "None of these", "Kicking", "They use their horns", "Standing still" ]
Kicking
ani-1106
What does the name of the zebra literally mean?
[ "Wild ass", "Funny horse", "Striped", "Black-and-white" ]
Wild ass
ani-1107
Which of the senses of zebras is generally underdeveloped and the animal cannot rely very much on it?
[ "Smell", "None of these", "Hearing", "Eyesight" ]
None of these
ani-1108
What animal is the number one predator of zebras?
[ "Jackal", "Lion", "Hyena", "Crocodile" ]
Lion
ani-1109
What is the term denoting a group of zebras that live together?
[ "Harem", "Pack", "Stud", "Herd" ]
Harem
ani-1110
Unfortunately this fictional dog is constantly bullied by his buddy cat.
[ "Snoopy", "Lucky", "Goofy", "Odie" ]
Odie
ani-1111
Which cartoon dog is one of Mickey Mouses best friends?
[ "Happy", "Minnie", "Doggie", "Goofy" ]
Goofy
ani-1112
Which Rough Collie was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
[ "Odie", "Honey", "Lassie", "Beauty" ]
Lassie
ani-1113
What is the real name of the dog who first played the fictitious dog Benji in the series of Benji films?
[ "Benji", "Higgins", "Arnold", "Lassie" ]
Higgins
ani-1114
This dog, whose name means barker in Russian, became the first living creature from Earth to enter orbit.
[ "Mandy", "Laika", "Lucky", "Sporty" ]
Laika
ani-1115
This dog, who first showed up in a Bud Light Beer Super Bowl ad, had a black circle around one eye.
[ "Spuds MacKenzie", "Blue MacKenzie", "Long John", "Spottie" ]
Spuds MacKenzie
ani-1116
Name the Red Baron hunting Beagle from Charles Schultz popular comic strip, Peanuts.
[ "Scooby", "Lassie", "Odie", "Snoopy" ]
Snoopy
ani-1117
This cartoon Great Dane often needs his nephew headstrong nephew to protect him.
[ "Scooby", "Odie", "Scrappy", "Snoopy" ]
Scooby
ani-1118
Which of these is the most distinctive feature of one of the largest marine creatures, which is also known to be the best diver - the sperm whale?
[ "Its huge vivid eyes", "Its extremely long tail", "Its enormous head", "The unique curvatures of its fins" ]
Its enormous head
ani-1119
Giant squids, for long believed to be mythical creatures, are a type of deep-ocean dwelling squid that can grow to a tremendous size. The giant squid also holds the record for the largest organ, in which of these bodily systems?
[ "Digestive system", "Visual system", "Auditory system", "Reproductive system" ]
Visual system
ani-1120
In Herman Melvilles Moby-Dick, the leading character Ahab, consumed with the desire for revenge for his lost leg, mindlessly pursues a whale nicknamed Moby Dick. What type of whale is Moby Dick, according to the book?
[ "Sperm whale", "Baleen whale", "Blue whale", "Humpback whale" ]
Sperm whale
ani-1121
This member of the oceanic dolphin family, named for its versatile predatory habits, cannot be mistaken with any other sea creature, due to its distinctive coloration - black back, white chest, sides, and a patch above and behind each eye.
[ "Killer whale", "Humpback dolphin", "Pilot whale", "Spinner dolphin" ]
Killer whale
ani-1122
In marine science, ichthyology, branch of zoology closely related to marine biology and oceanography, is the study of what?
[ "Microscopic marine life", "Fish", "Marine mammals", "Marine plant life" ]
Fish
ani-1123
Devilfish, a large species of ray, also called manta, was named such due to which of these characteristic features?
[ "Its pointed tail", "Two pointed lobes on each side of the head", "Its hunting habits", "Extended, winglike fins" ]
Two pointed lobes on each side of the head
ani-1124
Periplaneta americana, Blattella germanica and Gromphadorhina portentosa are all species of this insect.
[ "House fly", "Cockroach", "Stick Insect", "Butterfly" ]
Cockroach
ani-1125
It is the national insect of Canada and the state insect of Texas.
[ "Ladybug", "Cricket", "Praying Mantis", "Monarch butterfly" ]
Monarch butterfly
ani-1126
Many Royal Navy and US Navy ships are named after this fearful insect. Not just that, but an F/A-18 aircraft and a Honda motorcycle also carry its name.
[ "Tarantula", "Cicada", "Hornet", "Yellowjacket" ]
Hornet
ani-1127
The scarab, a sacred beetle to Ancient Egyptians, is commonly known as what?
[ "Dung Beetle", "Stag Beetle", "June Bug", "Noble Chafer" ]
Dung Beetle
ani-1128
What is the common length of a full grown male Komodo Dragon?
[ "11 feet", "8 feet", "6 feet", "9 feet" ]
9 feet
ani-1129
The Komodo Dragon is NOT native to which of these islands?
[ "Rinca", "Flores", "Gili Motang", "Savalhi" ]
Savalhi
ani-1130
How heavy was the largest verified wild Komodo Dragon?
[ "154 lbs.", "275 lbs.", "200 lbs.", "365 lbs." ]
365 lbs.
ani-1131
The Komodo Dragon is venomous.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1132
What is the top speed that a Komodo Dragon can reach?
[ "13 mph", "6 mph", "10 mph", "27 mph" ]
13 mph
ani-1133
The Komodo Dragon is only one of 3 species of venomous lizards in the world.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
ani-1134
Which of these American zoos does NOT house Komodo Dragons?
[ "Honolulu Zoo", "Disneys Animal Kingdom", "Memphis Zoo", "Bronx Zoo" ]
Bronx Zoo
ani-1135
Female Komodo Dragons can lay eggs without any contact with males.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1136
How fast can a black bear run?
[ "61km/hour", "48 km/hour", "39 km/hour", "53 km/hour" ]
48 km/hour
ani-1137
Are all bears omnivores?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
No
ani-1138
Which of the following is not a nickname for a polar bear?
[ "White bear", "Great bear", "Northern bear", "Sea bear" ]
Great bear
ani-1139
At what age can grizzly bears start to mate?
[ "9 years", "1 and a half year", "7 weeks", "4 and a half year" ]
4 and a half year
ani-1140
Do polar bears live in Antarctica?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
No
ani-1141
How many years does a mother grizzly stay with her cubs?
[ "5 months to 10 months", "1and a half to 3 and a half years", "6 weeks to 1 year", "7-8 years" ]
1and a half to 3 and a half years
ani-1142
How many polar bear subspecies are there?
[ "0", "3", "5", "1" ]
0
ani-1143
Which of these animals usually preys on black bear cubs?
[ "Hedgehog", "Garden snake", "Cougar", "Dog" ]
Cougar
ani-1144
What of these members of the bear family is the largest?
[ "Black bear", "Panda", "Grizzly bear", "Polar bear" ]
Polar bear
ani-1145
Where do orphaned grizzly cubs Grinder and Coola live?
[ "Yukon", "Northwest Territories", "British Columbia", "Ontario" ]
British Columbia
ani-1146
There are just 2 species of turkey in the world.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
ani-1147
Are wild turkeys very good fliers?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
Yes
ani-1148
Turkeys are named after the country of Turkey.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
ani-1149
How many eggs does a turkey usually lay?
[ "8-15", "4-12", "6-13", "4-8" ]
8-15
ani-1150
Turkeys like to roost high in trees at night.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1151
Turkeys were once threatened with extinction in America.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
ani-1152
Did all Indian tribes of North America eat turkeys or consider them to be edible?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
No
ani-1153
Male turkeys are monogamous and will stay with one female for life.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
ani-1154
A cats sense of hearing is much more sensitive than that of a human or a dog.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
ani-1155
How fast can a domestic cat sprint?
[ "15 MPG", "30 MPH", "17 MPH", "25 MPH" ]
30 MPH
ani-1156
Which of these statements if true about a cat?
[ "Their urine glows under a black light.", "Normal body temperature for a a cat is 95 degrees Fahrenheit.", "They take about 50 breaths per minute.", "They walk on the bottoms of their feet." ]
Their urine glows under a black light.
ani-1157
The nose pad of a cat is unique like the human fingerprint.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1158
According to a survey, what percentage of American cat owners admit to blow drying their feline after giving it a bath?
[ "15%", "70%", "25%", "5%" ]
25%
ani-1159
Which type of cat is almost always female?
[ "Calico", "White", "Persian", "Siamese" ]
Calico
ani-1160
Cats have 517 of these in their entire body.
[ "Claws", "Whiskers", "Muscles", "Bones" ]
Muscles
ani-1161
Indoor cats tend to live longer.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1162
What year was the very first cat show held?
[ "1895", "1926", "1877", "1901" ]
1895
ani-1163
Which of these is not one of the most popular names for female cats in the USA?
[ "Missy", "Pumpkin", "Socks", "Tigger" ]
Socks
ani-1164
Finish this old phrase: When you call a dog, he comes right over to you. When you call a cat, she________________.
[ "climbs the curtains", "takes a message", "thinks its dinner time", "runs away from you" ]
takes a message
ani-1165
On what continent can aardvarks be found?
[ "Africa", "Asia", "South America", "Australia" ]
Africa
ani-1166
Are aardvarks an endangered species?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
No
ani-1167
What is the scientific name for an aardvark?
[ "Troglodytes pan", "Orycteropus afer", "Loxodonta aficanus", "Muscous domesticus" ]
Orycteropus afer
ani-1168
Aardvark is a word coming from the Afrikaans/Dutch that literally translates as what?
[ "Long Nose", "Ant Eater", "Pig Like", "Earth Pig" ]
Earth Pig
ani-1169
How many young can an adult aardvark have at one time?
[ "6", "up to one dozen", "only 1", "3" ]
only 1
ani-1170
What is the gestation period for an aardvark?
[ "1 full year", "9 months", "3 months", "7 months" ]
7 months
ani-1171
Are aardvarks nocturnal animals?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
Yes
ani-1172
Aardvarks have more olfactory nerves than other mammals.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1173
Which one of these statements about aardvarks is false?
[ "Aardvarks are hunted for meat.", "Aardvarks are color blind.", "Aardvarks are nocturnal.", "Aardvarks only eat termites." ]
Aardvarks only eat termites.
ani-1174
What color was the aardvark from the Pink Panther cartoon?
[ "Red", "Blue", "Pink", "Gray" ]
Blue
ani-1175
What is the gestation period of a dolphin?
[ "Varies by species", "16 months", "9 months", "12 months" ]
Varies by species
ani-1176
The Orca (Killer Whale) is the largest species of dolphin.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1177
Which of these is NOT a species of dolphin?
[ "Eastern Dolphin", "Orca", "Pilot whale", "False Killer Whale" ]
Eastern Dolphin
ani-1178
Dolphins are only found in the ocean.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
ani-1179
What year was named by the United Nations as the Year of the Dolphin?
[ "1985", "2007", "2000", "1999" ]
2007
ani-1180
Approximately, how many species of dolphins exist?
[ "20", "40", "30", "12" ]
40
ani-1181
Are all dolphins considered whales?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
Yes
ani-1182
Where in the world can you find the dolphin known as the Boto?
[ "Asia", "Australia", "South America", "North America" ]
South America
ani-1183
What is the scientific name of the Common Raccoon?
[ "Procyon cancrivorus", "Procyon nelus", "Procyon lotor", "Procyon insularis" ]
Procyon lotor
ani-1184
Which of these in NOT a species of raccoon?
[ "Common Raccoon", "Tree Raccoon", "Tres Marias Raccoon", "Crab Eating Raccoon" ]
Tree Raccoon
ani-1185
In Toronto, Canada the raccoon has become a great urban pest, only exceeded by the Gray Squirrel.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1186
Is the raccoon native to Europe?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
No
ani-1187
Are badgers related to weasels?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
Yes
ani-1188
How many young can an adult badger have at one time?
[ "1-8", "just 1", "1-5", "1-2" ]
1-5
ani-1189
The badger can be found in every part of the lower 48 states.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
ani-1190
Can you find badgers in Europe?
[ "Yes", "No" ]
Yes
ani-1191
Which of these is not a part of the badgers diet?
[ "Insects", "Birds", "Ground squirrels", "Rattlesnakes" ]
Insects
ani-1192
Badgers like to use one den all year round.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
ani-1193
Are badgers the largest native carnivores found in the UK?
[ "No", "Yes" ]
Yes
ani-1194
The expression badgering someone” came from the cruel sport of badger baiting.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
ani-1195
Which of the following octopuses could most easily kill a human?
[ "The Common Octopus", "The Blue Ringed Octopus", "The Giant Pacific Octopus", "Seven Armed Octopus" ]
The Blue Ringed Octopus
ani-1196
How many hearts do most octopi have?
[ "2", "1", "3", "0" ]
3
ani-1197
Which of the following best defines the octopus related word midden?
[ "a pile of shells", "a burrow in the sand used as a den", "a hole in the rock face or corral used as a den", "a chemical in the ink sprayed from an octopus siphon" ]
a pile of shells
ani-1198
Octopi live alone all their lives except when mating.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1199
The octopus is considered the smartest invertebrate.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
ani-1200
Which of the following is the name for an octopuss tongue?
[ "Siphon", "Hemetoy", "Mantle", "Radula" ]
Radula
ani-1201
Octopuses have excellent vision. Which of the following statements about an octopuss vision is NOT true?
[ "They can see well at night.", "They can see in depth.", "They can make out size and shape very well.", "They can see in color." ]
They can see in color.
ani-1202
Which of the following octopi has the scientific name Enteroctopus Dofleini?
[ "None of these", "Giant Pacific Octopus", "Common Octopus", "Blue Ringed Octopus" ]
Giant Pacific Octopus
ani-1203
Which of the following words is NOT related to the octopus?
[ "Chemoreceptors", "Chromatophores", "Ambush", "Tentacles" ]
Tentacles