1.) Who has bigger ears: an African elephant or an Asian elephant?

1. African elephant

2. Asian elephant

3. Neither, they have same-sized ears

 

2.) How do scientists distinguish between the black panther and the leopard?

1. Leopard's climb trees, black panthers don't

2. Scientists don't distinguish between these two animals-leopards and black panthers are the same species.

3. Black panthers live in North America; leopards live in Africa

 

3.) Who typically has a longer snout; alligators or crocodiles?

1. Alligator

2. Crocodile

3. They both have about the same size snout

 

4.) A platypus is a?

1. Bird

2. Mammal

3. Fish

 

5.) Is a spider an insect?

1. No

2. Yes

3. Maybe

 

6.) Honey bees communicate by?

1. Buzzing

2. Dancing

3. Leaving trails of honey

 

7.) Which of the following is true about toads?

1. They never go in the water

2. You can get warts from touching them

3. They have no teeth

 

8.) The sting of a killer bee is fatal?

1. To all humans

2. Only to highly allergic people

3. To no one

 

9.) Which of the following are differences between apes and monkeys?

1. Monkeys have tails; apes don't

2. Apes' arms are usually longer than their legs

3. Both

 

10.) Which of the following makes the reindeer unique from other types of deer?

1. They can fly

2. Both male and female reindeer grow antlers

3. They have a white hindquarters

 

11.) Anteaters vs. aardvarks: which of the following statements is true?

1. Anteaters have teeth; aardvarks do not

2. Aardvarks are native to South America; anteaters are not

3. Anteaters have long bushy tails; aardvarks do not

 

12.) Another name for cougar is?

1. Puma

2. Lynx

3. Bobcat

 

13.) Consider two aquatic mammals: the porpoise and the dolphin. What is the difference?

1. Nothing

2. Porpoises are related to whales; dolphins are not

3. A porpoise is smaller

 

14.) Do flying squirrels really fly?

1. No, they soar from tree branches

2. Yes, they have wings just like a bird

3. No, they don't fly or soar at all

 

15.) The bite of a tarantual is?

1. Painful

2. Painful and fatal

3. Painless and fatal

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