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This quiz is about a lot of different types of animals. All information found in "Wildlife Atlas, A complete guide to animals and their habitats". Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by zebra101. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
zebra101

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
263,542

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
4233

Last 3 plays: Guest 160 (9/10), gogetem (9/10), spaismunky (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these birds is the national symbol of New Zealand? Hint

garnet pitta

bee hummingbird

osprey

kiwi

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Question 2 of 10

2. You can see these frogs' organs from the outside. What is these kind of frogs called? Hint

see-through frogs

invisible frogs

inside-out frogs

glass frogs

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Question 3 of 10

3. These poisonous snakes live in the desert in North America. What are they? Hint

black rat snakes

sidewinders

common vipers

scarlet kingsnakes

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these insects are NOT located worldwide? Hint

June bugs

Goliath beetles

diving beetles

club-tailed dragonflies

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the biggest rodent? Hint

chinchilla

capybara

chipmunk

common hamster

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Question 6 of 10

6. These birds ride on the backs of large animals and eat the pests off of them. What are they? Hint

common tern

oxpeckers

yellow-backed sunbird

yellow warbler

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these is the biggest land salamander? Hint

fire salamanders

red salamanders

spotted salamanders

tiger salamanders

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these turtles have shells made out of skin? Hint

green turtle

spiny soft-shell

Murray River turtle

river terrapin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these spiders does not make webs? Hint

garden spiders

common house spiders

golden-silk spiders

crab spiders

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these has a brain like an elephant, stomach like a horse and a skeleton like a rhino? Hint

European rabbit

springhare

rock hyrax

northern pika

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these birds is the national symbol of New Zealand?

Answer: kiwi

Kiwis are endangered. They have no wings and have bad eyesight. They hunt by smell. They also don't have tails.

2. You can see these frogs' organs from the outside. What is these kind of frogs called?

Answer: glass frogs

Glass frogs live in South America. If you look underneath them you can see their guts. They have special skin that makes this possible.

3. These poisonous snakes live in the desert in North America. What are they?

Answer: sidewinders

These snakes are called 'sidewinders' because of the way they move over sand. The other three choices don't live in deserts. Scarlet kingsnakes and black rat snakes are not poisonous. Common vipers are poisonous.

4. Which of these insects are NOT located worldwide?

Answer: Goliath beetles

Goliath beetles live in Central Africa. June bugs eat overripe fruit. Diving beetles and club-tailed dragonflies live in and around the water.

5. What is the biggest rodent?

Answer: capybara

Capybaras can get up to four feet long and weigh over 120 lb. They live in South America. Chinchillas live in the north of Chile. Chipmunks live in North America. Common hamsters live in Eurasia.

6. These birds ride on the backs of large animals and eat the pests off of them. What are they?

Answer: oxpeckers

Oxpeckers live in Africa. They can eat 2,000 ticks a day. They warn their rides of danger by hissing.

7. Which of these is the biggest land salamander?

Answer: tiger salamanders

Tiger salamanders can get up to 16 inches long. They live in North America. They live near the water.

8. Which of these turtles have shells made out of skin?

Answer: spiny soft-shell

Spiny soft-shells live in North America. They are really good swimmers. Green turtles live almost their whole lives in the ocean. River terrapins are endangered.

9. Which of these spiders does not make webs?

Answer: crab spiders

Crab spiders live worldwide in meadows and gardens. They hide in flowers. They are called 'crab' spiders because they walk to the side like crabs. The other three choices do make webs.

10. Which of these has a brain like an elephant, stomach like a horse and a skeleton like a rhino?

Answer: rock hyrax

Rock hyraxes live in Africa. They are related to elephants. Springhare are rodents that live in Southern Africa. Northern Pika live in North Asia.

Source: Author zebra101

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