Easy Quizzes about Animals
How knowledgeable are you about animals? Try the questions below before you look in the box below each question for the answer.
1. The only bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
2. Which animal has a lot of sharp spines on its back?
Hedgehog
3. What breed of dog is known as the “King of Terriers”?
Airedale Terrier
4. How many stomachs does an ant have?
Two
5. What is the name of the smallest horse in the world?
Falabella
6. What kind of snake will roll around and pretend to be dead, confusing its attacker?
Hog-nosed snake
7. What body part do butterflies use to taste?
Backfoot
8. Which mammal always bears four identical offspring of the same sex?
Nine-banded armadillo
9. What is another name for the sea parrot?
Seagull
10. What constant is equivalent to 96,485 coulombs per mol of electrons?
Faraday constant
11. What are some unusual features of polydactyl cats?
They have an extra toe
12. What is the name of the wild dog in Australia?
Dingo
13. What burrowing animals can still find their way in burrows despite being nearly blind?
Mole
14. What animal, black and white, can produce a terrible odor?
Skunk
15. What is the name of the tallest horse breed?
Shire horse
16. What kind of horse name means “paint” in Spanish?
Pinto Horse
17. What approach use sound propagation to navigate, measure distances, communicate with, or detect things on or under the water’s surface?
Sonar
18. What animals are raised for wool and meat?
Sheep
19. What is the closest relative to the manatee?
Elephant
20. Which animal has a gestation period of only 13 days?
Weasel Opossum
21. What is the tallest terrestrial animal?
Giraffe
22. What Australian marsupials are often mistaken for monkeys?
Cuscus species
23. What is the soft, triangular, inside of the horseshoe called?
Frog
24. Which animal’s milk never curds?
Camel’s milk
25. How many chambers does a fish heart have?
2 chambers
26. How many years can a snail sleep?
3 years
27. A sea creature with tusks?
The Hippopotamus
28. Which snake has the longest fangs?
Gaboon Viper
28. Which mammal always gives birth to four young of the same sex?
Nine-banded armadillo
29. What word means “baby whale” in English?
Calf
30. Approximately how many teeth does an adult cat have?
30
31. What is the largest rodent in North America?
Beaver
32. What animal is famous for having 9 lives?
Cats
33. What kind of animal is “Chukar”?
Birds
34. What type of rhino has the largest body size?
White rhino
35. What is the smallest species of deer?
Pudu deer
36. What animal is small, jumpy, has big ears but a small tail?
Rabbit
37. What species of whale is known for making sounds like songs, long and complex?
Humpback whale
38. What animal’s cocoon can make silk?
Silkworm
39. Deer don’t have this part?
The Gallbladder
40. What is the scientific name of the South American Ostrich?
Rhea
41. What sea creature has eyes the size of a basketball?
Giant squid
42. What sea creature to evade attackers will push its entire digestive system out?
Sea cucumber
43. How fast can an ostrich run?
Nearly 70 km/h
44. How many stomachs does a cow have?
Four
45. What is the name of the horse with the spot on its body?
Appaloosa Horse
46. Which wild big cat (Panthera pardus) has many spots on its coat?
Leopard
47. What is Canis Lupus?
Grey Wolf
48. In the United States, only which animal is classified as a marsupial?
Weasel
49. “Tercel” in addition to being the name of a car line, is it also the name of a male animal?
The Falcon
50. What is the fastest fish in the sea?
Sailfish
51. In which country does the kiwi live?
New Zealand