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The Black-Tailed Jackrabbit Trivia Quiz

Here are some interesting facts about the Black-Tailed Jackrabbit. Hope you like it!

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

Author
JuniorTheJaws

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
40,994

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1836

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Question 1 of 10

1. This mammal lives in what kind of habitat? Hint

In the city

Semidesert and prairie regions

In Yellowstone National Park

Rain forest

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the Jackrabbit's life span? Hint

9 to 12 years

6 to 8 years

1 to 5 years

10 to 14 years

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Question 3 of 10

3. When does the Jackrabbit reach sexual maturity? Hint

8 weeks

18 months

8 months

28 months

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Question 4 of 10

4. When is the breeding season of the Jackrabbit? Hint

All year long

January to April

January to September

January to August

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many litters can a female have in a year? Hint

3 to 4 litters a year

1 litter a year

8 to 12 litters a year

1 litter every 2 years

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the gestation period of the Jackrabbit? Hint

90 to 93 days

31 to 37 days

41 to 47 days

62 to 83 days

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Question 7 of 10

7. How high can this mammal leap? Hint

as high as 11 feet

as high as 7 feet

as high as 5 feet

as high as 9 feet

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the top speed that a Jackrabbit can reach? Hint

35 mph

45 mph

50 mph

40 mph

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Question 9 of 10

9. The female places her young in separate hiding places?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The young of Jackrabbits are weaned at 6 weeks.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This mammal lives in what kind of habitat?

Answer: Semidesert and prairie regions

The Jackrabbit lives in semidesert and prairie regions in North America. It is a nocturnal animal. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

2. What is the Jackrabbit's life span?

Answer: 1 to 5 years

The Jackrabbit's life span is 1 to 5 years. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

3. When does the Jackrabbit reach sexual maturity?

Answer: 8 months

The Jackrabbit reaches sexual maturity at 8 months of age. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

4. When is the breeding season of the Jackrabbit?

Answer: January to September

The breeding season is from January to September. Spring is peak time. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

5. How many litters can a female have in a year?

Answer: 3 to 4 litters a year

Females can have 3 to 4 litters a year. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

6. What is the gestation period of the Jackrabbit?

Answer: 41 to 47 days

The gestation period is 41 to 47 days. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

7. How high can this mammal leap?

Answer: as high as 5 feet

Jackrabbits can leap as high as 5 feet. They can reach a speed of 50 miles per hour. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

8. What is the top speed that a Jackrabbit can reach?

Answer: 50 mph

Jackrabbits can reach a speed of 50 mph. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

9. The female places her young in separate hiding places?

Answer: True

True. The female places her young in separate hiding places to prevent a predator from taking them all. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

10. The young of Jackrabbits are weaned at 6 weeks.

Answer: False

False. The young are weaned at 3 weeks old. The female mates again and produces another litter. (Time Life - Wildlife Fact File).

Source: Author JuniorTheJaws

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