Animals Quizzes for Eighth Grade

121.

  A Partridge in a Pair Tree    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Ten members of the partridge family have been left to roost in this "pair tree" and now need to be matched back up with their correct binomial name using the clues provided.

Easier, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Nov 16 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Specific Bird Species

Easier
Fifiona81
597 plays

122.

  Who's Your Baby?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Can you match the baby animal to the name of its parents? Some are easy but some are much more tricky! Be careful as some of these baby names can refer to many different animals. Let's learn a bit more and have fun too!

Easier, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, May 18 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Animal Names: Adults, Babies & Groups

Easier
MikeMaster99
May 18 20
681 plays

123.

  Dogs For Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Dogs are very popular with kids. See how much you know about these wonderful animals. Thanks to editor kyleisalive for the idea.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, kingfiredog380, Jan 27 11

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Cats and Dogs for Kids

Very Easy
kingfiredog380
3687 plays

124.

  "B" Critters    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten animals that all begin with "B". Can you name them?

Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, May 03 19

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Thematic By Name

Easier
dcpddc478
May 03 19
933 plays

125.

  Fish    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A favourite subject for my cats...

Easier, 10 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 22 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Fish

Easier
JanIQ
1134 plays

126.

  Animal Husbandry for Kids!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Hey kids, this topic might sound a bit strange but it has nothing to do with marrying animals! It's about looking after and breeding certain types of animals, often (but not always) on a farm. You might be surprised how much you already know about it!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, timence, Jul 23 12

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Animals for Kids

Very Easy
timence
3000 plays

127.

  A Flying Fox is Not a Fox    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Although its name might suggest otherwise, a flying fox is not a fox that can fly. Here are some animals with decidedly misleading names. Do you know what they really are?

Average, 10 Qns, eburge, Sep 18 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Average
eburge
Sep 18 18
771 plays

128.

  Free to a Good Home    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

What kind of unusual pets would you take home if they were free?

Easier, 10 Qns, Unicornjorge, Jan 04 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Other Domestic Animals

Easier
Unicornjorge
2517 plays

129.

  Out of Africa    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The first nine creatures featured in this quiz can be found somewhere on the continent of Africa. In the tenth question you will use them to identify some birds that they might be familiar with!

Easier, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Apr 05 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Africa

Easier
Fifiona81
Apr 05 20
534 plays

130.

  Definition not Derivation - Animal Adjectives    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Most animal types have a collateral adjective that describes them which is not derived from their common English name. Can you match the adjective to the animal in these cases?

Easier, 10 Qns, Red_John, Aug 09 19

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Taxonomy and Scientific Names

Easier
Red_John
Aug 09 19
807 plays

131.

  Jumbo - This Is Your Life!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions relating to the life of the famous Jumbo the elephant.

Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Sep 04 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Famous Animals

Easier
Creedy
924 plays

132.

  Stand by Me    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

All dog lovers know that their dog will stand by them through thick and thin. They have earned their nickname of "mans best friend". Here are ten hints or short descriptions and ten breeds. Can you match them all up?

Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Jul 09 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Dog Breeds

Easier
dcpddc478
1671 plays

133.

  Orangutans Are Orange!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

When my young grandson saw that the Singapore Zoo offers Breakfast with Orangutans he was ready to make the trip - but not before learning more about these interesting animals!

Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Sep 15 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Primates

Easier
ponycargirl
Sep 15 18
684 plays

134.

  In Which Country Would You Find this Mammal?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Each one of these mammals is endemic to a particular country, in other words that is the only country in which it can be found in the wild. Can you match each mammal with its country?

Average, 10 Qns, Dizart, Jun 08 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Animals by Region

Average
Dizart
1119 plays

135.

  At Home in the Cold    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Some animals are perfectly at home in the icy, cold regions. Your task in this quiz is to identify each animal based on the information given. Ready, set, let's go out in the cold.

Easier, 10 Qns, Verne47, Jul 02 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
Verne47
2079 plays

136.

  Night Time is the Right Time    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As the sun sets and darkness falls, the creatures of the night begin to stir. Come and enjoy a nocturnal safari to meet a few of the animals for whom night time is the right time.

Easier, 10 Qns, KayceeKool, Apr 01 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Specific Topic Animal Trivia

Easier
KayceeKool
807 plays

137.

  The Animals in Our Lives and How They Got There    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

From nearly the beginnings of human history, we have had other animals as not only food and servants but as companions in the struggle for life. This quiz is about both general pairings of other species with our own but also of well known partnerships.

Easier, 10 Qns, hpreed62, Mar 15 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Miscellaneous Animal Trivia

Easier
hpreed62
1563 plays

138.

  They Came From The North    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Arctic region can be a barren, unforgiving place to live. However, many animals have adapted to survive the harsh conditions. How much do you know about them?

Easier, 10 Qns, suzidunc, Jul 16 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Polar Regions

Easier
suzidunc
744 plays

139.

  Wild Animals of Canada    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Join me in celebrating Canada Day 2017 with a match quiz of Canada's wildlife.

Easier, 10 Qns, ClaudiaCat, Jul 06 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Canada

Easier
ClaudiaCat
909 plays

140.

  Who's Who: Joburg Zoo    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I live near the St. Louis Zoo and enjoy frequent trips to see the animals. Many of them are given names, and so are the animals at the Joburg Zoo. See if you can match their name with the description or interesting fact.

Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 08 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: What Animal Am I?

Average
ponycargirl
714 plays

141.

  The Birds in Europe    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I've no intent for a remake of Hitchcock's movie. I'll just ask you some questions about common bird species in Europe. Make sure your cat doesn't catch them before you can answer.

Easier, 10 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 23 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Regional Quizzes

Easier
JanIQ
516 plays

142.

  Brown Bear Subspecies    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the description on the left with the brown bear subspecies on the right. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Jan 27 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Ursidae-Bear Family

Easier
Triviaballer
648 plays

143.

  Going Wild in Borneo    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Borneo is a an island full of wildlife in southeast Asia. Quite a few of the animals living there are endemic to the area.

Easier, 10 Qns, AcrylicInk, Jun 21 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Asia

Easier
AcrylicInk
Jun 21 20
531 plays

144.

  Animal Choices!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I'll give you three facts or features about an animal, and you choose the animal I'm talking about.

Average, 10 Qns, 1011DANIELLE, Sep 09 07

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: What Animal Am I?

Average
1011DANIELLE
5988 plays

145.

  Go Ahead, Be That Animal!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is dedicated to animals that get a bad rap when people are given unfavourable comparisons to them. But I'm here to say, go ahead, and be that animal!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, napierslogs, May 02 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Very Easy
napierslogs
1758 plays

146.

  Beauty and the Bestiary    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Some creatures are so unusual, they need to borrow names from other, more recognizable animals just so you have an idea of what they resemble (like 'tiger moth'). Can you find the correct matches to make a list of real double-named critters?

Easier, 10 Qns, reedy, Mar 06 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
reedy
903 plays

147.

  Does it Swim, Fly or Run?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I give you the scientific name of an animal, and you guess how it moves.

Easier, 10 Qns, zordy, Mar 20 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Taxonomy and Scientific Names

Easier
zordy
Mar 20 20
555 plays

148.

  What's In a Name?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Just match the animal to its correct group name and you're done - well after you've worked out the group names from a clue first. There is only one way to match all of these correctly.

Average, 10 Qns, Midget40, Apr 11 18

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: Animal Names: Adults, Babies & Groups

Average
Midget40
468 plays

149.

  Australian Animals for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Australia is full of wonderful creatures, big and small. Can you name them? Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Redwallcrazy, Feb 14 10

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Where They Live

Easier
Redwallcrazy
1302 plays

150.

  Wanderers of the Night    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Come explore some creatures that love to wander in the darkness.

Easier, 10 Qns, faith177, Apr 05 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
faith177
2580 plays

151.

  African Safari    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of these animals can be found on the continent of Africa. If you are an animal lover, you should have no problem at all interpreting the clues and coming up with the answers.

Easier, 10 Qns, jubjub, Jun 03 02

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Africa

Easier
jubjub
4950 plays

152.

  The Who's Who of Australian Birds    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten Australian birds. Can you match each of them to their descriptions?

Easier, 10 Qns, ElusiveDream, Apr 20 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Wild Birds Australia

Easier
ElusiveDream
405 plays

153.

  Senses Working Overtime    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As humans, we have five highly developed senses. But some animals have better senses than us mere humans. Come inside and find out. This is an Author Commission.

Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Aug 13 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Mixed Animals for Kids

Easier
1nn1
792 plays

154.

  All About Horses    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is all about one of the greatest creatures ever, the horse. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, KatieK54, Aug 25 12

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Horses for Kids

Easier
KatieK54
1179 plays

155.

  Path of the Mammals    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Mammals are one of the most diverse classes of animals on Earth. How many of these different types of mammal do you know?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, pagea, Apr 20 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Mammals for Kids

Very Easy
pagea
1014 plays

156.

  Wibbly Wobbly Jellyfish    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten facts on jellyfish for you, kids!

Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Nov 04 20

Recommended for grades: 7,8

Category: Invertebrates for Kids

Easier
Creedy
Nov 04 20
324 plays

157.

  All About Dolphins    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about my all time favorite animal: the dolphin. This quiz will test your knowledge on this wonderful animal! I hope you enjoy it.

Easier, 10 Qns, soccer4321, Dec 26 12

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Cetaceans and Sirenians

Easier
soccer4321
1140 plays

158.

  My Dog's Bigger Than Your Dog    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Bigger, smaller, faster, heavier, smarter. Pick the dog breed that best suits the attribute in the question.

Easier, 10 Qns, darksplash, Dec 15 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Dog Breeds

Easier
darksplash
Dec 15 18
627 plays

159.

  Takin Care of Business    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever heard of the takin? What about the markhor? This quiz - brought to you by What a Team - will provide you with a great opportunity to get acquainted with a group of even-toed ungulates known as goat-antelopes.

Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Sep 17 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Artiodactyls- Deer, Antelopes, Pigs etc.

Easier
LadyNym
Sep 17 18
546 plays

160.

  SKUNKS!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

SKUNK. The very word instils fear and disdain in most people. But after seeing a couple of them around the farms near me (always at dusk), I decided to get to know 'em a little better. Here's some of what I learned.

Easier, 10 Qns, H53, Jun 29 19

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mustelidae-Weasel Family

Easier
H53
Jun 29 19
555 plays

161.

  Dog Gone It!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Bluey, an Australian Cattle Dog was officially the world's oldest dog when he died in 1939 at 29 years and 5 months of age. That's over 206 in people years! Though none of these dogs are still with us, how many of these pooch based posers can you answer?

Easier, 10 Qns, havan_ironoak, Jul 24 19

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Famous Animals

Easier
havan_ironoak
Jul 24 19
972 plays

162.

  Which Animal am I?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about identifying the animal from Australia from the description given. Will you guess correctly?

Easier, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Feb 06 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Australia

Easier
blake_aus_nsw
Feb 06 20
828 plays

163.

  Wonderful Wombats    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Everyone knows about koalas and kangaroos but what do you know about Australia's lovable wombats?

Easier, 10 Qns, Tizzabelle, Feb 14 10

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Marsupials and Monotremes

Easier
Tizzabelle
1203 plays

164.

  Taxonomic Nomenclature is for the Birds    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Those annoying Latin names can camouflage our feathered friends. I hope the clues will help you identify them.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jdeanflpa, Mar 22 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Wild Birds

Easier
Jdeanflpa
762 plays

165.

  Animal Planet    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Hi! This is my fourth quiz. The first three were about the Bible but this one is about animals. I hope you enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, rlv050403, Aug 11 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mixed Animal Trivia

Easier
rlv050403
1158 plays

166.

  Who Stinks To High Heaven    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Often animal stink is mother nature's form of self-preservation, but occasionally you'll run into one whose personal hygiene is quite questionable.

Easier, 10 Qns, researcher53, Jun 02 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
researcher53
876 plays

167.

  Key American Zoos    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here's a quiz about some of America's best zoos. Have fun and good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Lpez, Dec 11 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Zoos of the World

Easier
Lpez
573 plays

168.

  Day Trippers and Night Crawlers    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Drag 'diurnal' from the column on the right to match each of the five 'Day' Tripper mammals active in the day. Drag 'nocturnal' to match the remaining five 'Night' Crawlers active at night.

Easier, 10 Qns, Rizeeve, Jun 18 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mixed Mammals

Easier
Rizeeve
Jun 18 20
468 plays

169.

  More Birds We Have Seen in the Eastern US    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is another quiz on more wild birds we have seen in the eastern US, mostly around Ohio and West Virginia but elsewhere also. Have you seen these too?

Easier, 10 Qns, littlepup, Nov 20 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Wild Birds USA

Easier
littlepup
579 plays

170.

  Duck and Dive    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Walking along my local river I can see several species of ducks and other water fowl. This quiz is about the birds I saw on one of my walks in the English countryside.

Easier, 10 Qns, clevercatz, May 21 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Wild Birds UK

Easier
clevercatz
645 plays

171.

  An African Night Safari    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

After tourists are safely back in their lodges after sunset, a new team of animals come out to play the game of life in the African bush. This quiz looks at a few of these - some of which can also be seen during the day.

Easier, 10 Qns, lindawhat, Jul 12 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Africa

Easier
lindawhat
576 plays

172.

  Three-Letter Mammals    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ape, bat, cat, cow, dog, elk, fox, pig, rat, yak... all mammals, and only three letters each!

Easier, 10 Qns, hotdogPi, Apr 03 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mixed Mammals

Easier
hotdogPi
933 plays

173.

  Furry Animals and their Families    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match these animals to their scientific family.

Easier, 10 Qns, bigjohnsludge, Jan 12 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Taxonomy and Scientific Names

Easier
bigjohnsludge
585 plays

174.

  Monkey Business    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here's a quiz you can go ape about. It's full of monkey puzzles for the primate in you.

Easier, 10 Qns, zerosum, Aug 12 18

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Primates

Easier
zerosum
Aug 12 18
810 plays

175.

  Let's Play Possum!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

No beating around the bush here, either you love these critters or you don't. They're a declared pest in New Zealand, but in Australia they're protected. Let's find out why.

Easier, 10 Qns, dramatica, Nov 14 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Marsupials and Monotremes

Easier
dramatica
837 plays

176.

  Roamers of the Night    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

What's in the dark?

Easier, 10 Qns, sharkfin1, Jun 23 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mixed Animal Trivia

Easier
sharkfin1
1062 plays

177.

  Rockin' Around the Reef!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

There are few more beautiful places on Earth than the coral reefs of the Pacific. Let's dive in and see what cool critters we can find there on that amazing coral reef.

Easier, 10 Qns, Flamis, Oct 24 09

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Water World

Easier
Flamis
1116 plays

178.

  Animals With People Names!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Have you ever noticed that some animals have names that are usually given to people? See if you can match the animal to its alternate name!

Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 13 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Animal Names: Adults, Babies & Groups

Average
ponycargirl
843 plays

179.

  Beware of the Leopard    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the fascinating predator, the leopard.

Average, 10 Qns, Saleo, May 26 13

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Leopards

Average
Saleo
606 plays

180.

  Download MORE Ram!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I recently downloaded ten fun facts about rams. See how many you know! All about rams, their features and characteristics, not Random Access Memory or battering rams. There are hints, too, which should help you. Enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, Mariamir, Nov 07 12

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Sheep

Easier
Mariamir
693 plays