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- Medium Animals 1 Trivia
- Jennifer Curtiss
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- Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing
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- Animals 1
- Medium
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- When a long-billed hummingbird hovers, its wings beat:
- 50-80 times/second
- 10 times/minute
- 20 times/second
- 100 times/hour
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- How many gallons can an elephant hold in its trunk at one time?
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 5
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- Cold-blooded means:
- the animals do not regulate their temperatures internally
- cannot adapt to the outside temperature
- the animals have cold blood
- none of the above
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- Sloths require this much sleep per 24 hours:
- 20 hours
- 5 hours
- 1 hour
- 20 minutes
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- Many lizards avoid being eaten by:
- dropping their tails
- hissing loudly
- playing dead
- fighting back
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- To appease a partner, a cheetah will:
- stick his ears out to the side
- crawl on his belly
- rotate his ears back and switch his tail
- none of the above
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- Animals that lay their eggs and leave them in a jelly coating include:
- all of the above
- toads
- salamanders
- frogs
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- To stay with their mother, baby shrews:
- bite the tail of the shrew ahead of them
- stay in their mother's pouch
- attach themselves to their mother's back
- none of the above
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- When a gorilla hiccups, it means he is:
- mildly alarmed
- finished eating
- playing
- content
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- Gorillas eat up to how many pounds of food per day?
- 70
- 150
- 15
- none of the above
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- The scientific name for lion is:
- panthera leo
- carnivora
- felidae
- none of the above
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- The scientific name for elephant is:
- loxodonta africana
- elephanta
- proboscidae
- none of the above
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- An elephant's tusks are made of:
- dentine
- dead cells
- hair
- none of the above
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- Male zebras weigh up to:
- 850 pounds
- 300 pounds
- 500 pounds
- 250 pounds
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- An elephant's skin is:
- 1.5 inches thick
- 3 inches thick
- 1/4 inch thick
- none of the above
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- Lion mothers typically give birth every:
- 2 years
- 4 years
- 6 years
- just once
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- Zebras can attain speeds of up to:
- 50 mph
- 25 mph
- 10 mph
- none of the above
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- In captivity, the black rhinoceros can live up to:
- 45 years
- 24 years
- 30 years
- 1 year
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- To express concern, an elephant:
- lifts his trunk
- stamps his foot
- lifts his tail
- defecates
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- In captivity, elephants live up to:
- 70 years
- 90 years
- 100 years
- 25 years
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- Lions can attain speeds of up to:
- nearly 40 mph
- 20 mph
- 50 mph
- lions can't run
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- The gorilla is of the order:
- primate
- mammal
- gorilla
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- Which of the following animals escape to underground dens?
- all of the above
- wolves
- foxes
- coyotes
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- Warm-blooded animals:
- produce heat by metabolizing food
- include reptiles
- are amphibians
- none of the above
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- Snakes shed their skin:
- once a year
- every other year
- every six months
- every other month
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- Marine mammals have adapted to drinking salt water by:
- all of the above
- developing special tear ducts
- developing special kidneys
- developing special nasal passages
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- Lions greet by:
- rubbing their bodies and heads together
- touching tails
- growling gently
- none of the above
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- Elephants typically walk for:
- up to 16 hours a day
- up to 12 hours a day
- 2 hours each day
- only a few minutes each day
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- If a zebra emits a high-pitched squeal, he is:
- in pain
- content
- seeing a dangerous situation
- none of the above
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- The shoulder height of the male black rhinoceros is usually:
- up to 5 feet
- up to 8 feet
- up to 3 feet
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- In captivity, giraffes live up to:
- 36 years
- 15 years
- 25 years
- none of the above
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- Lions mark their territory by:
- all of the above
- spraying urine
- scraping
- raking with their claws
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- The height of adult elephants (to the shoulder) is about:
- 12 feet
- 8 feet
- 6 feet
- 21 feet
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- If a zebra blows through its mouth, it may:
- signal contentment
- signal frustration
- signal distress
- none of the above
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- Rhinos have a keen sense of:
- both smell and hearing
- smell
- hearing
- eyesight
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- Female lions come into heat:
- every 3 to 4 weeks
- once every other month
- every 6 months
- once a year
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- One of the most famous gorillas was:
- Koko
- David Greyback
- GiGi
- Francine
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- Twitching ears are typically a sign of:
- agitation
- relaxation
- alertness/fight mode
- courtship
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- The oil on birds' bodies:
- all of the above
- breaks down into vitamin D in the sun
- repels water
- keeps feathers preened
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- Turtles rid their bodies of excess salt by:
- crying
- vomiting
- drinking fresh water
- none of the above
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