O What a Thrill Trivia Quiz

Answer: Ocelot

Most ocelots live in South America, even though they are sometimes seen in Central America also. An ocelot usually weighs between 20-40 lbs (8-18 kg) and are usually a light brown with black rosettes. Some will even appear to have stripes. They hunt at night and are known to sleep in trees during the day.

Answer: Otter

There are many types of otters and all of them love the water. They will eat many different types of small animals that are found near the water. They have long slender bodies with very warm thick fur.

Answer: Osprey

Osprey are large beautiful birds that are experts in catching all types of fish. They can be found in all continents except Australia and Antarctica. The osprey has very sharp claws that are made to hold on to slippery wet fish, as well as a very sharp beak designed for quick eating.

Answer: True

The prefix "octo" means eight and an octopus does have eight arms. They also have three hearts and their blood is a bluish color. Octopus are very smart aquatic animals and come in over 300 varieties.

Answer: True

Owls are nocturnal birds of prey who use their large eyes to hunt for prey at night. There are over 200 different varieties of owl and they can be found on every continent except Antarctica. They are very quiet fliers which enables them to hunt rodents, insects and fish.

Answer: Ape

The reddish-brown orangutan is a type of great ape that is found exclusively in Asia. It is the largest arboreal animal, which means it is the largest animal to live primarily in trees. The orangutan, whose name means "man of the woods", loves to eat fruit and lead more solitary lives than most primates.

Answer: Africa

To see the long-legged and speedy ostrich in the wild you would have to travel to Africa. The ostrich is the largest bird on our planet and it lays the largest eggs. While they cannot fly, they can run as fast as 60 mph (97 km/h).

Answer: Pearls

Oysters can be found all over the world, come in over 200 varieties, and are a popular seafood in many countries. Some, but not all, oysters also produce the beautiful gemstone known as the pearl.

Answer: Cow

An ox is a type of large cattle known for its strength and large horns. Related to cows found on many farms, oxen are much larger and are often used as work animals in many parts of the world. They are used for pulling wagons, plowing fields and pulling freshly cut logs out of the forest.

Answer: Giraffe

The okapi is a unique animal that is only found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa. It is quite a bit smaller than its closest relative, the giraffe, and has stripes like a zebra on its legs. It has a long blue tongue which it uses to feed on the leaves and flower buds of local trees.