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Quiz about Bison Arent the Only Large Animals
Quiz about Bison Arent the Only Large Animals

Bison Aren't the Only Large Animals Quiz


This is a quiz about various types of large or largest animals. Do you think you know them?

A photo quiz by dcpddc478. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
dcpddc478
Time
2 mins
Type
Photo Quiz
Quiz #
394,934
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
458
Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (8/10), Guest 99 (9/10), hazy7 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where would you find the southern elephant seal? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the largest amphibian in the world? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the world's largest extant rodent in the twenty-first century? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The Queen Alexandra's birdwing is the largest living butterfly.


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the largest reptile living in the early twenty-first century? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The giant golden-crowned flying fox is the largest fox in the world.


Question 7 of 10
7. Where does the largest bird in the world live? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is widely accepted as the longest snake in the world? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The heaviest bony fish caught in the twentieth century was which of these? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The Japanese spider crab is the one of the largest of which type of animal in the world? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where would you find the southern elephant seal?

Answer: Antarctica

The southern elephant seal is one of the largest carnivores. It is over six times heavier than a polar bear. It is found in Antarctica and eats squid and fish.
2. What is the largest amphibian in the world?

Answer: Chinese giant salamander

The Chinese giant salamander is the world's largest amphibian. This animal is both nocturnal and aquatic and breathes oxygen through its skin. This huge amphibian lives near riverbanks and it feeds on insects, worms and various types of fish.
3. What is the world's largest extant rodent in the twenty-first century?

Answer: Capybara

The capybara, the world's largest rodent, lives in Central and South America. Water is the source of life for the capybara. The animal eats water plants and grasses and uses the water to escape from danger. It also eats reeds, grains, and melons and is the size of a large domestic cat.
4. The Queen Alexandra's birdwing is the largest living butterfly.

Answer: True

The Queen Alexandra's birdwing, with a wingspan of up to 28 centimeters, is the worlds largest butterfly. The male is vibrantly colored while the female is much duller. This butterfly is endemic to northern Papua New Guinea.
5. What is the largest reptile living in the early twenty-first century?

Answer: The saltwater crocodile

At up to 23 ft. long, the saltwater crocodile is the largest reptile on earth. They live in Australia, Asia, and Africa. Despite the name, they live in salt and fresh water. They will eat large mammals and even sharks.
6. The giant golden-crowned flying fox is the largest fox in the world.

Answer: False

The giant golden-crowned flying fox is one of the world's largest bats still living in the twenty-first century. It can grow to 5.6 ft, or 1.7m, in wingspan. Even though this bat is very large it is not dangerous to man and eats only fruit.
7. Where does the largest bird in the world live?

Answer: Africa

The largest bird in the world is the flightless ostrich. They have only two toes on each foot and are black, brown and white in color. These birds are omnivores and eat fruit, seeds, locusts and snakes. The ostrich lives in Africa in the savannah.
8. What is widely accepted as the longest snake in the world?

Answer: Reticulated python

Adult reticulated pythons can grow to 23 ft.long or possibly longer. They live in southeast Asia and eat small rodents and snakes. They are non-venomous constrictors who pose little threat to humans.
9. The heaviest bony fish caught in the twentieth century was which of these?

Answer: The ocean sunfish

The ocean sunfish is the heaviest bony fish in the world. They tend to have darker colors on the top and lighter on the bottom. Their bodies are covered with mucus instead of with scales.
10. The Japanese spider crab is the one of the largest of which type of animal in the world?

Answer: Arthropod

The Japanese spider crab is found on the Pacific side of the Japanese islands. With measurements of 3.8 meters or 12 ft. long, and weighing up to 41 pounds, they are among the world's largest arthropods.
Source: Author dcpddc478

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