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31 trivia quiz  Animal Related Names And Phrases icon
What does the 'ship of the desert' mean? What US city has been called the 'Hog Butcher of the World'? What sports team calls itself the Penguins ? Such items are what this quiz deals with. Birds and fish count as animals.
Tough 10Q
1518 plays
Nov 25 01
flem-ish
32 trivia quiz  Animal Hybrids icon
See if you can figure out the parentage of these animal hybrids.
Tough 5Q
2055 plays
Nov 19 00
reachplayer
33 trivia quiz  Animals 'discovered' in the 20th Century icon
Species of animals, previously unknown to science, are being discovered each year. This is a quiz about some of them.
Very Difficult 10Q
798 plays
Jul 14 02
Kuu
34 trivia quiz  Gap in Nature icon
How well do you know your extinct animals?
Very Difficult 10Q
792 plays
Mar 13 02
saracen
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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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