World Hippo Day Quiz: Celebrate With Hippo

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    A hippo's skin produces a red, oily liquid that acts as a natural sunblock. 

    • True
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About This Quiz

We welcome you to this World Hippo Day quiz. Hippos are majestic creatures. If you like them, then our quiz will surely delight you. Do you think you know everything about this animal? We encourage you to take this test and see for yourself. Let's go! You can even take this quiz with your friends for a fun learning time together. Sharing is caring! Make sure to share our quiz with your peers. Good Luck!

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  • 2. 

    Hippos are commonly found in which continent?

    • Asia

    • Australia

    • Africa

    • Europe

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following is true about hippos?

    • They are great swimmers

    • There are two species of hippopotamids (Hippopotamus amphibius and Choeropsis liberiensis) 

    • They are herbivore animals

    • All of the above

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following is the best way to celebrate National Hippo Day?

    • Visit a zoo to see a hippo

    • Watch a movie featuring hippos

    • Donate to an animal foundation of your choice

    • All of the above

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  • 5. 

    What does the word "Hippo" mean in ancient greek?

    • River goat

    • Water dog

    • River horse

    • Sea horse

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following animals are predators of the hippo? 

    • Lion

    • Hyena

    • Crocodiles

    • All of the above

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  • 7. 

    When was the "American Hippo Bill” introduced?

    • 1889

    • 1902

    • 1910

    • 1925

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  • 8. 

    How long is the gestation period of a hippo? 

    • 5 months

    • 6 months

    • 7 months

    • 8 months

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  • 9. 

    When is World Hippo Day celebrated? 

    • February 15th

    • February 18th

    • February 21st

    • February 22nd

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  • 10. 

    When did the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) list hippos as vulnerable species?

    • 2016

    • 2007

    • 2008

    • 2009

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