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Llama Basics 101 Trivia Quiz

Basic knowledge about llamas, their behaviour and uses.

A multiple-choice quiz by crias. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
crias

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
28,317

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1781

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Question 1 of 10

1. What family do llamas belong to? Hint

Amazona

Equine

Camelid

Espile

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is a baby llama called? Hint

Cria

Kid

Llamalet

Fawn

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Question 3 of 10

3. Llamas have how many stomach compartments? Hint

One

Four

Two

Three

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Question 4 of 10

4. How much does an average adult llama weigh? Hint

400-500 lbs.

100-200 lbs.

300-400 lbs.

200-300 lbs.

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the most common noise that llamas make? Hint

Spit

Hum

Growl

Bleat

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Question 6 of 10

6. On average, how long do llamas live in the wild? Hint

15-25 years

around 10 years

3-8 years

50-60 years

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is a neutered male llama called? Hint

stud

wether

barrow

gelding

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Question 8 of 10

8. Llamas regularly spit at humans.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What type of fruit or vegetable should a llama's ears resemble? Hint

potato

banana

kiwi

cucumber

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Question 10 of 10

10. On average, how old are male llamas before they can reproduce? Hint

3 - 6 months old

10 years old or older

5- 7 years old

1.5 - 3 years old

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What family do llamas belong to?

Answer: Camelid

Llamas are camelids. Equine is horses, Espile is made up and Amazona is a type of parrot!

2. What is a baby llama called?

Answer: Cria

A cria is a baby llama.

3. Llamas have how many stomach compartments?

Answer: Three

Llamas are modified ruminants, with only three stomach compartments instead of the usual four.

4. How much does an average adult llama weigh?

Answer: 300-400 lbs.

The average wight is 350 lbs. for an adult.

5. What is the most common noise that llamas make?

Answer: Hum

Llamas hum to express themselves both when they are happy and stressed out. Mothers also talk to their babies in this way.

6. On average, how long do llamas live in the wild?

Answer: 15-25 years

The normal lifespan of a llama is 15-25 years, although some have lived as long as 30 years.

7. What is a neutered male llama called?

Answer: gelding

Neutered males are called geldings. A stud is a breeding male, barrow is a neutered pig and wether is a neutered sheep.

8. Llamas regularly spit at humans.

Answer: False

Llamas do not generally like to spit. Only llamas that have not been handled properly or have been tormented will spit. If well trained, and domesticated, llamas are unlikely to spit at a human. They will spit if agitated, but usually only at another llama.

9. What type of fruit or vegetable should a llama's ears resemble?

Answer: banana

Llama ears should be banana shaped.

10. On average, how old are male llamas before they can reproduce?

Answer: 1.5 - 3 years old

For most male, they can usually first breed at 18-24 months, though it can take three years to reach full sexual maturation.

Source: Author crias

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