The Living World

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Using their ultrasonic echo location abilities, what is the frequency used by most bats? 20-80 kHz 30-70 kHz 50-90 kHz 40-100 kHz

2. Which one of these animals is the largest rodent? Wolverine African Porcupine Arctic Squirrel Capybara

3. Which bird is the fastest on land? Roadrunner Condor Flamingo Ostrich

4. Which snake is the fastest known to man? Copperhead King Cobra Black Mamba Black Racer

5. Which animal produces the loudest sound of all animals? Alouatta Elephant Blue Whale Silverback Gorilla

6. What is the fastest land mammal in the United States? Pronghorn Moose Cheetah Bison

7. What is the world's largest land carnivore? Polar Bear Grizzly Bear Gorilla Whale

8. The heaviest and longest dog ever recorded was what breed? Saint Bernard Old English Mastiff German Shepherd Greyhound

9. What was the highest altitude ever recorded by a bird? 13,000 Feet 29,000 Feet 24,000 Feet 37,000 Feet

10. What is the worlds largest mollusk? Blue-Ringed Octupus Giant Squid Deep-Sea Clam Baler Conch