Orang Utan

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1. What does orang utan mean? Man of the Forest Tree swinger Red haired man Hairy ape

2. How much, to the nearest percentage, does our DNA match that of an orang utan? 84 99 97 91

3. Orang utans, chimpanzees and the gorilla are 3 of the 4 great apes. What is the fourth? gibbon baboon bonobo mandrill

4. Which two islands are home to the orang utan? Borneo and Java Borneo and Sumatra Java and Sumatra Sumatra and Papua New Guinea

5. Male orang utans from one of their island homes can be distinguished from those from the other. How? Enlarged arms Enlarged cheeks Eye colour Number of teeth

6. Which of these fruits would NOT be in the natural diet of the orang utan? Rambutan Mango Durian Blueberry

7. Many young orang utans are stolen from the wild. Why? To be used for meat To be kept as pets To be used on space flight To be made into coats

8. Where do orang utans sleep? Caves Nests Burrows Forest clearings

9. A tragedy occured at the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehab Centre when two unfortunate apes died from consuming...what? Sun tan lotion Rat poison Insect Repellant Whisky

10. True or false - orang utans are a critically endangered species. True False