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1 trivia quiz  Feral Children in Legend, Literature -- and Life coolicon
Stories of young children raised or nursed by non-human animals abound in legend and literature -- and in real life as well. ...I have tried herein to make a quiz that tests knowledge of mythology, literature, history, current events and zoology.
Difficult 15Q
3711 plays
Feb 20 02
xaosdog
2 trivia quiz  Birds Do It, Bees Do It icon
Here is a little quiz on the romantic life of animals...
Very Difficult 10Q
9117 plays
Feb 23 00
crisw editor
3 trivia quiz  The Animals of "The Lion King" coolicon
"The Lion King" has an assorted group of animals. Their real-life counterparts can be just as interesting.
Average 10Q
5820 plays
Nov 30 05
trident87 editor
4 trivia quiz  They've Cheated Extinction coolicon
Zoologists use to call them 'living fossils' but in fact they proved to be the most adaptable creatures in the animal kingdom. Let's just hope our human kind will last as much as any of these species.
Average 10Q
4161 plays
Jun 08 03
Mr5
5 trivia quiz  Animals in the White House coolicon
No, not Republican elephants and Democrat donkeys! Many US presidents have kept pets at the White House. Some of them, like Socks and Fala, are well-known. Others less so. I hope you enjoy the quiz!
Tough 10Q
570 plays
Feb 22 08
Quiz_Beagle gold
6 trivia quiz  Working in a Post-Katrina Animal Shelter coolicon
This quiz is based on my stint in a temporary animal shelter in Slidell, Louisiana during November of 2005. The questions are purposefully easy to answer. Those more knowledgeable than I are welcome to send corrections. For more info, send me a note.
Average 10Q
2439 plays
Nov 15 05
robynraymer gold
7 trivia quiz  Teeth, Bones, Horns...and other bits. coolicon
25 questions on teeth, bones, horns, etc. Homo sapiens,(and others), have been included also. This is my first quiz. I hope you find it challenging but fun.
Tough 25Q
3888 plays
Sep 17 02
thumbsucker
8 trivia quiz  The Man-Eaters coolicon
Humans eat a lot of different animals, but only a few animals eat humans. (Note that there are myriad animals that occasionally kill humans. This quiz is only about the ones that actually EAT us.)
Difficult 15Q
3261 plays
Dec 30 06
Dukasaur
9 trivia quiz  Is He, or Isn't He? icon
Some animals have deceptive names- for example, a prairie dog is not a dog. See if you can figure out if these animals are really what they seem to be!
Average 15Q
8685 plays
Oct 08 03
crisw editor
10 trivia quiz  Meeting American Mammals icon
Binomial nomenclature of animals doesn't have to be difficult and frightening. Can you identify the North American mammals we meet by their scientific names?
Average 10Q
1152 plays
Sep 25 07
Cher40 gold
11 trivia quiz  Animal Camouflage
One of the most widespread and varied animal adaptations is natural camouflage, an animal's ability to hide itself from predator and prey. How much do you know about this 'art of concealment' ?
Average 10Q
2994 plays
Jul 23 01
catnippin
12 trivia quiz  Animal Relatives icon
Organisms are classified by the amount of DNA they have in common with others. The more similar their DNA, the more closely related they are, and the more closely together they are classified. Which animals are more closely related to each other?
Very Difficult 10Q
840 plays
Aug 01 07
Cher40 gold
13 trivia quiz  Weird Animal Names icon
The animals in this quiz have weird names! Enjoy!
Tough 10Q
1143 plays
Jan 12 07
zebra101
14 trivia quiz  Spreading Species icon
Introduced or exotic species spread from their original habitat to new areas either through intentional or accidental means and often become pests. Do you know the which, where and why of these species?
Difficult 10Q
507 plays
Jul 22 07
pusdoc
15 trivia quiz  Dangerous Creatures icon
Get bitten by this quiz on the deadly animals that bite, sting or otherwise maim.
Tough 10Q
1512 plays
Jun 18 06
spudkiwi
16 trivia quiz  Zoos in the USA icon
This quiz contains questions about the operation of zoos in the United States.
Difficult 10Q
264 plays
Mar 22 08
cl1314
17 trivia quiz  Animals are the Best Medicine icon
How can owning a pet be beneficial to your health?
Tough 10Q
1122 plays
Sep 07 04
newfiegrl6
18 trivia quiz  Weird Animal Names icon
Sometimes animal names really make you wonder...here are a few that might be good for a laugh.
Very Difficult 10Q
1260 plays
Mar 10 05
crisw editor
19 trivia quiz  Animal Diseases icon
This quiz is about basic animal diseases.
Average 25Q
1014 plays
Jan 23 03
shadowappys
20 trivia quiz  Unusual Mounts
Everybody know that you can ride a horse--or even a camel or donkey. But do you know what else people--both real and fictional--have ridden through the ages?
Difficult 15Q
1605 plays
Apr 06 03
remobec
21 trivia quiz  I Want To Be Under the Sea! icon
The sea is home to some beautiful and bizarre creatures. How much do you know about weird undersea creatures?
Tough 10Q
645 plays
Apr 25 04
Catamount gold
22 trivia quiz  Ocean Animals icon
Here's a quiz on some ocean going animals.
Average 10Q
1854 plays
Jul 29 01
GeniusBoy
23 trivia quiz  World's Meanest Animals icon
It's not exactly possible for animals to be mean, but here are some that come pretty close. Some questions are harder than others.
Difficult 10Q
1464 plays
Nov 10 04
zokomakatu
24 trivia quiz  Sea Critters
Test your knowledge of common and exotic critters of the ocean.
Tough 10Q
1152 plays
Feb 16 02
bullymom
25 trivia quiz  Marine Biology at a Glance
Here is a little quiz over various things in the ocean environment. Some are easy, some may be kind of hard, but all is interesting to know, so dive in and 'sea' how you do!!
Average 10Q
2208 plays
Jan 22 01
randyaimee
26 trivia quiz  Animal Color Terms icon
This is about some animal color terms I've picked up. Have fun!
Tough 10Q
1005 plays
May 19 05
catfriend539
27 trivia quiz  Animals and Their Habitats icon
Do you know where animals originated from or where their natural habitats are? Here are 10 questions to test your knowledge.
Average 10Q
2412 plays
Mar 04 03
superferd
28 trivia quiz  Fun Wildlife Questions on Mammals icon
Questions on wild mammals.
Difficult 10Q
13077 plays
Feb 19 00
Dreamweave
29 trivia quiz  Animals In Dreams
Do you ever wonder what animals in your dreams may symbolize?
Difficult 10Q
1638 plays
Jul 07 00
Ophelia78
30 trivia quiz  So You Want To Be an Animal Technician? icon
Animal Technicians are instrumental in the well being of captive animals. I work with chimpanzees and rhesus macaques, so these questions will deal with the care of these 2 species. The questions are worded as if you are the animal technician.
Difficult 10Q
474 plays
Jun 19 04
nannabelle
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following animals is NOT in the mammals group?
* A polar bear can sprint at speeds of up to _______km per hour for short bursts, but it quickly overheats and then must jump into the sea to cool off.
* Which food source is not included in the giant panda's diet?
* Although introduced to other parts of the world, the grey squirrel is a native of where?
* These animals are hermaphroditic- both male and female at the same time. While mating, they shoot each other with 'love darts.'
* In some species of this animal, the male lives only as a parasite upon the female.
* Males of these animals produce a secretion that literally glues the female shut after mating, hopefully keeping other males from fathering offspring.
* Males of these animals explode while mating (thus injecting a device into the female that permanently inseminates her) and die soon afterwards.
* Mating in these animals can last 56 hours.
* Males of this species build an elaborate structure of twigs and leaves to attract a mate, decorating it with shells, feathers and flowers (especially blue ones).
* If the male of a harem of these animals dies, the largest female in the harem becomes a male and takes over the job.
* These animals gather in huge 'mating balls' composed of many animals. Usually, there is only one female in the center.
* What is the name for a cross between a zebra and a donkey?
* The large cat called a liger is a cross between two well-known cats:
* What combination of animals produces a mule?
* What is the name for a cross between a zebra and a horse?
* What combination of animals produces a hinny?
* The phylum Porifera includes what animals?
* If an animal is considered sessile, what does that mean?
* A jellyfish lacks all of these except what?

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