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1.

Which species best matches this description, "wild and brown from mountains and deserts of North America"?
- A.
  
  Green Darner Dragonfly
- B.
  
  Beetles
- C.
  
  Bighorn Sheep
- D.
  
  Scarlet Macaw
Correct Answer
C. Bighorn Sheep
2.

Which species best matches this description, "small and white version of species and lives mostly in cold, arctic waters"?
- A.
  
  Canada Goose
- B.
  
  American Tree Sparrow
- C.
  
  Frog
- D.
  
  Beluga Whale
Correct Answer
D. Beluga Whale
3.

What would you call a large rodent that builds dams and dens in the water?
- A.
  
  Beaver
- B.
  
  Otter
- C.
  
  Badger
- D.
  
  Marmoset
Correct Answer
A. Beaver
4.

Which of these animals is big and furry?
- A.
  
  Arctic Tern
- B.
  
  Bear
- C.
  
  Angelfish
- D.
  
  Bee
Correct Answer
B. Bear
5.

Which species can fly and usually lives in caves?
- A.
  
  Great Horned Owl
- B.
  
  Bat
- C.
  
  Kiwi
- D.
  
  African Gray Parrot
Correct Answer
B. Bat
6.

Which mammal is nocturnal and has a black-and-white striped face?
- A.
  
  Badger
- B.
  
  Western Meadowlark
- C.
  
  Trout
- D.
  
  Mockingbird
Correct Answer
A. Badger
7.

What animal has two humps and originates in the deserts and steppes of Asia?
- A.
  
  Emperor Penguin
- B.
  
  Bactrian Camel
- C.
  
  Scarlet Macaw
- D.
  
  American Robin
Correct Answer
B. Bactrian Camel
8.

Which species best matches this description, "large monkey with a long snout and large cheek pouches"?
- A.
  
  Duck
- B.
  
  Baboon
- C.
  
  Scorpion
- D.
  
  King Cobra
Correct Answer
B. Baboon
9.

What would you call a strange, nocturnal primate from Madagascar?
- A.
  
  Red-Tailed Hawk
- B.
  
  Hawaiian Goose
- C.
  
  Aye-Aye
- D.
  
  Piranha
Correct Answer
C. Aye-Aye
10.

Which of these animals is a small, burrowing mammal with a protective bony shell?
- A.
  
  Cassowary
- B.
  
  Armadillo
- C.
  
  Opossum
- D.
  
  Meerkat
Correct Answer
B. Armadillo
11.

What are meat-eaters that live in northern Canada called?
- A.
  
  Arctic Wolf
- B.
  
  American Golden Plover
- C.
  
  Spotted Owl
- D.
  
  Emperor Penguin
Correct Answer
A. Arctic Wolf
12.

Which species lives farther north than any other land animal?
- A.
  
  Dung Beetle
- B.
  
  Canada Goose
- C.
  
  Red-Tailed Hawk
- D.
  
  Arctic Fox
Correct Answer
D. Arctic Fox
13.

Which of these animals has true horns?
- A.
  
  Antelope
- B.
  
  Giraffe
- C.
  
  Zebra
- D.
  
  Horse
Correct Answer
A. Antelope
14.

An animal with a very long snout, originating in South and Central America, is known as what?
- A.
  
  Mallard Duck
- B.
  
  Anteater
- C.
  
  Meerkat
- D.
  
  Gila Monster
Correct Answer
B. Anteater
15.

Which species best matches this description, "large short-tailed rodent from rainforests in the Americas"?
- A.
  
  Agouti
- B.
  
  African Penguin
- C.
  
  King Cobra
- D.
  
  American Tree Sparrow
Correct Answer
A. Agouti

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Test Your Animal Knowledge

Which species best matches this description, "wild and brown from mountains and deserts of North America"?

Which species best matches this description, "small and white version of species and lives mostly in cold, arctic waters"?

What would you call a large rodent that builds dams and dens in the water?

Which of these animals is big and furry?

Which species can fly and usually lives in caves?

Which mammal is nocturnal and has a black-and-white striped face?

What animal has two humps and originates in the deserts and steppes of Asia?

Which species best matches this description, "large monkey with a long snout and large cheek pouches"?

What would you call a strange, nocturnal primate from Madagascar?

Which of these animals is a small, burrowing mammal with a protective bony shell?

What are meat-eaters that live in northern Canada called?

Which species lives farther north than any other land animal?

Which of these animals has true horns?

An animal with a very long snout, originating in South and Central America, is known as what?

Which species best matches this description, "large short-tailed rodent from rainforests in the Americas"?