Small Mediums at Large Trivia Quiz

Answer: Lord Derby eland

The Lord Derby eland is one of the largest antelopes. It is an herbivore that mates during the wet season. It has large spiral horns, a shock of black hair that runs down the neck and stripes on the front shoulders.

Answer: True

The dwarf sperm whale is the smallest known whale in the world. It grows to 6-9 feet in length. It feeds mostly on squid and has the ability to disseminate dark brown liquid into the water when startled.

Answer: Capybara

The capybara is the largest rodent found today. It is native to South America. Capybaras live in groups that can number up to 100 individuals and make their homes near bodies of water.

Answer: Madagascar

All lemurs are found on the island nation of Madagascar. They are arboreal omnivores. The smallest of these animals is the mouse lemur. They are less than 11 inches long including their tail.

Answer: Flemish Giant rabbit

The Flemish giant rabbit is a very docile rabbit frequently bred for their meat. They can weigh 20 lbs. They have their babies in the winter.

Answer: Siberian tiger

The only one of these tigers still alive in the 21st century is the Siberian tiger. The others are fossil tigers from the past. The Siberian tiger is the largest tiger species and is found in eastern areas of Russia, Mongolia and China.

Answer: Southern Elephant seal

The Southern Elephant seal is the largest of the pinnipeds. These are fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals such as seals. Cetaceans are whales, porpoises and dolphins. The Elephant seal is a carnivorous mammal with a large nose and loud roar.

Answer: Fennec fox

The fennec fox is active during twilight and dawn. It eats insects and small birds and mammals. It is one of smallest of the wild canines. It is sometimes hunted for its fur.

Answer: Red kangaroo

The largest kangaroo is known as the red kangaroo. Their habitat includes scrubland and desert areas, and it is found all over Australia. Kangaroos are herbivorous, and are mostly active at night.

Answer: True

The giraffe is the tallest mammal and uses this attribute to feed on tall trees. They have very long necks and legs. They are herbivores and there are various sub-species.