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All About Okapis Trivia Quiz

This my first quiz and it's about okapis. Hope you enjoy it! : )

A multiple-choice quiz by CrazyKylie. Estimated time: 2 mins.

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Author
CrazyKylie

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
352,935

Updated
Aug 21 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
486

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Question 1 of 10

1. What animal class are okapis in? Hint

reptile

fish

amphibian

mammal

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what continent do you find okapis? Hint

Antartica

North America

Australia

Africa

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Question 3 of 10

3. What two animals resemble the okapi? Hint

The lion and horse

The horse and dog

The zebra and giraffe

The bear and deer

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Question 4 of 10

4. What kind of food do okapis eat? Hint

bark

mud

leaves

meat

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Question 5 of 10

5. You can tell male from female okapis by their what? Hint

legs

tails

horns

heads

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Question 6 of 10

6. From 1901 to 2000, did the okapi species population increase or decrease? Hint

stay the same

doubled

increased slightly

decrease

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Question 7 of 10

7. What colors are okapis? Hint

reddish-brown/black and white

pinkish-orange/yellow

greenish-blue/white

blondish-red/black

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Question 8 of 10

8. Okapis are active during the day so that means they are?

diurnal

nocturnal

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the okapis' main predator? Hint

leopard

lion

hippo

alligator

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who classified the okapi? Hint

Drake Smith

Joe Queen

Harry Johnston

Taylor Dane

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What animal class are okapis in?

Answer: mammal

Okapis are mammals because they have fur and give birth to live young.

2. In what continent do you find okapis?

Answer: Africa

Okapis live in the Ituri Rainforest in central Africa. Its their natural habitat.

3. What two animals resemble the okapi?

Answer: The zebra and giraffe

The okapi's head resembles the giraffe's. The okapi's hindquarters and front legs resemble a zebra's.

4. What kind of food do okapis eat?

Answer: leaves

Okapis are herbivores. They prefer the mature leaves of trees, but also eat other vegetation such as fruit and fungi.

5. You can tell male from female okapis by their what?

Answer: horns

Males have short horns with a fur/hair covering and the females do not. Also, the females are slightly taller than the male.

6. From 1901 to 2000, did the okapi species population increase or decrease?

Answer: decrease

In 1901, the okapi population had 40,000 living members. Today we have fewer than 10,000 living okapis.

7. What colors are okapis?

Answer: reddish-brown/black and white

They have black and white legs and the rest of their body is reddish-brown.

8. Okapis are active during the day so that means they are?

Answer: diurnal

Okapis are diurnal because they are active during the day and sleep at night. They are also solitary animals which means they travel alone.

9. What is the okapis' main predator?

Answer: leopard

The leopard sit in its position in a tree. The leopard's position helps it attack an okapi because okapis can hear movement in the undergrowth and not in the trees.

10. Who classified the okapi?

Answer: Harry Johnston

Harry J. classified the okapi,though he didn't see it - a carcass was sent to him. That's how the okapi got its scientific name Okapia johnstoni.

Source: Author CrazyKylie

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