Jules Verne's Wildlife Quiz

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Found throughout the UK, which species of owl is responsible for the classic, nocturnal 'twit twoo' call, the most commonly heard owl sound?

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  • A.
    Little owl
  • B.
    Barn owl
  • C.
    Tawny owl
  • D.
    Short-eared owl
• 2.
  How far can a tiger leap?

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  • A.
    2 metres
  • B.
    5 metres
  • C.
    8 metres
  • D.
    10 metres
• 3.
  How do African Wild Dogs vote within their packs?

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  • A.
    By spreading their scent
  • B.
    By howling
  • C.
    By fighting
  • D.
    By sneezing
• 4.
  What is a baby Puffin called?

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  • A.
    Puffling
  • B.
    Squeaker
  • C.
    Pufflet
  • D.
    Fledgfin
• 5.
  Which animal can go its entire life without a  drink of water and survives on metabolism?

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  • A.
    Camel
  • B.
    Kangaroo rat
  • C.
    Giraffe
  • D.
    Desert Tortoise
• 6.
  What is the collective noun for giraffes?

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  • A.
    Pack
  • B.
    Family
  • C.
    Tower
  • D.
    Herd
• 7.
  What is a Rhinoceros horn made up of?

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  • A.
    Hair
  • B.
    Bone
  • C.
    Teeth
  • D.
    Ivory
• 8.
  How do octopuses taste?

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  • A.
    With their skin
  • B.
    With their tentacles
  • C.
    With their beak
  • D.
    With their siphon
• 9.
  Which of the following is the only bird species that can fly backwards?

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  • A.
    Scarlet Robin
  • B.
    Skylark
  • C.
    Hummingbird
  • D.
    Spotted Pardalote
• 10.
  How many eggs could a sea turtle often lay at one time?

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  • A.
    Around 50 eggs
  • B.
    Around 240 eggs
  • C.
    Around 530 eggs
  • D.
    Around 700 eggs
• 11.
  Where are a cricket’s ears located?

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  • A.
    On their head
  • B.
    On their body
  • C.
    On their wings
  • D.
    On their legs
• 12.
  What object does a male penguin often gift to a female penguin to win her over?

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  • A.
    A flower
  • B.
    A twig
  • C.
    A rock
  • D.
    A song
• 13.
  How many bones are in the body of a shark?

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  • A.
    0
  • B.
    50
  • C.
    260
  • D.
    410
• 14.
  Which of these species of dolphin are NOT commonly found in England?

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  • A.
    Bottlenose dolphins
  • B.
    Harbour porpoises
  • C.
    Commerson's dolphin
  • D.
    Striped dolphins
• 15.
  Lemurs are only native to one country, which one is it?

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  • A.
    Mauritius
  • B.
    Liberia
  • C.
    Turkey
  • D.
    Madagascar

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Results

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  Answers:1. Found throughout the UK, which species of owl is responsible for the classic, nocturnal 'twit twoo' call, the most commonly heard owl sound? Tawny owl2. How far can a tiger leap? 5 meters3. How do African Wild Dogs vote within their packs? By sneezing4. What is a baby Puffin called? Puffling5. Which animal does not drink water and survives on metabolism? Kangaroo rat6. What is the collective noun for giraffes? Tower7. What is a Rhinoceros horn made up of? Hair (Keratin)8. How do octopuses taste? With their tentacles9. Which of the following is the only bird species that can fly backwards? Hummingbird10. Around how many eggs could a sea turtle often lay at one time? Around 240 eggs11. Where are a cricket’s ears located? On their legs12. What object does a male penguin often gift to a female penguin to win her over? A rock13. How many bones are in the body of a shark? 014. Which of these species of dolphin are NOT commonly found in England? Commerson's dolphin15. Lemurs are only native to one country, which one is it? Madagascar