Animals for Kids Trivia

1. Fluffy the rabbit woke early one morning and and shook herself throughly. When they live with people, rabbits have a special home. What do you call it?

From Quiz Fluffy the Rabbit & Other Bunny Tales

Answer: A hutch

Rabbits have long lived in the wild, but many are domesticated and kept by people as pets. Wild rabbits live in tunnels in the ground they call burrows. If you ever get a rabbit, the best place to keep it is in a secure hutch with a wired-off run in the garden so it can get plenty of exercise.

From Quiz Purrty Please

Answer: Don't touch or go near the animal

There are many reasons why you should not approach an animal in the wild. Most importantly, they could be dangerous and bite. But in some instances, the animal could be diseased and pass on rabies or an illness through their parasites.

From Quiz Badgers

Answer: members of the weasel family

Badgers are members of the weasel family and are known for their ferociousness. They weigh from 10 to 40 pounds and have strong jaws and sharp claws for digging.

From Quiz Peanut Butter and Jellyfish

Answer: They can be almost any color

Jellyfish come in a huge variety of colors. Some are even multi-colored or change color as they grow. Their tentacles can also be more than one color. Jellyfish are the rainbows of the undersea world.

From Quiz Animal Husbandry for Kids!

Answer: Cowboys

Since cowboys lived and worked on the land, they often raised cows to give them milk, and horses for transport. In Australia, there were farmers and stockmen who did the same thing.

From Quiz Literary Junk

Answer: amphibian

Carl Sandberg (1878-1967) is a famous American poet and writer. His poem "Fog" goes like this. "The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city, On silent haunches and then moves on." Fog and frog can be connected by poetry and as creations of nature.

From Quiz Nocturnal Animals

Answer: Beak

Kiwis tap the ground with their sensitive beaks to disturb worms and insects. They catch their prey by pushing their beaks into the soil. They also eat snails, spiders and berries.

From Quiz Karma, Karma, Karma Chameleon

Answer: Reptiles

Chameleons are lizards, and all lizards are reptiles. This means they are cold blooded and must use the sun and their surroundings to help them control their inner temperature. They may sit out on a rock in the sun to get warm and then climb under the same rock to cool off.

From Quiz Kangaroos

Answer: Australia

More than 50 million kangaroos live in Australia. This is the most common place to find kangaroos.

From Quiz The Ultimate Koala Quiz

Answer: Joey

Young koalas, like most marsupial babies, are called joeys. The joey usually climbs into its mother's pouch, or rests on its mother's back. Scientists usually refer to a joey as a 'juvenile'.

From Quiz Brown Bears

Answer: Ursus arctos

Ursus maritimus is the scientific name for polar bears. Selenarctos thibetanus is the scientific name for Asiatic black bears. Ursus malayanus is the scientific name for sun bears.

From Quiz Otter Obsessed!

Answer: Kalan

They are the heaviest of otters and have been hunted for their beautiful fur. Lutra lutra is the European otter and the Pteronura brasiliensis is the giant otter.

From Quiz Marine Life Mania

Answer: At night.

Coral polyps are soft-bodied animals and have no backbone (meaning they are invertebrates). Most coral polyps live in large colonies. When the coral polyp is a larva (baby) it is the size of a pin end and is free swimming.

From Quiz Mammal Mania

Answer: Skull

A skull is a solid bone that is almost impossible to break. All mammals have a skull and most are at least 1cm thick in places and if fractured can sometimes completely heal. The skull can be divided into two sections, the cranium and the mandible. A shell is a hard outer layer that is mainly on the outside of many sea life as well as some other animals.

From Quiz Turtle Turtle

Answer: Reptiles

The only reptiles with shells as part of their skeletons are tortoises, turtles, and terrapins. Tortoises usually live on land, while turtles live in the sea, and terrapins live in fresh water.

From Quiz All About Reptiles

Answer: They let birds clean them.

Crocodiles have between 64 and 68 teeth to keep clean. They open their mouths and let birds hop inside to pull out bits of old food and insects. Although this seems to be a mutually helpful relationship I am not sure that the birds don't sometimes make a tasty snack for a hungry crocodile.

From Quiz Kangaroos!

Answer: Marsupial

Marsupials are mammals. The female has a pouch called a marsupium, from which the word "marsupial" originates. A monotreme is a mammal (such as an Echidna) that lays eggs instead of giving birth to a living baby. A baby monotreme is called a puggle. A Quokka is a small marsupial animal, about the size of a large cat. Quokkas are nocturnal (they are active at night).

From Quiz What Do You Know About Dog Breeds?

Answer: Newfoundland

The Newfoundland is a large, placid dog that come in three main colours: black, brown, and Landseer.

From Quiz What do you know about bats?

Answer: At night

Bats are nocturnal animals.

From Quiz Dinos Mesozoic Age

Answer: South Dakota

From Quiz Prehistoric Animals

Answer: upper teeth

The sabre-toothed tiger's (or sabre-toothed cat) upper canine teeth were up to eight inches long and looked like sabres (swords). These early mammals were not related to present day tigers.

From Quiz Farm Animals

Answer: cow

Holsteins are black and white dairy cattle that came originally from the Netherlands. They are also called Friesians.

From Quiz Fluffy the Rabbit & Other Bunny Tales

Answer: Brown

Most rabbits have brown eyes, but do not worry if your rabbit has blue, pink or grey eyes - that is quite natural too.

From Quiz Creatures of the Night

Answer: Raccoon

Although raccoons look cute and friendly, do not go near them. Raccoons can be very aggressive and could bite you if they feel threatened.

From Quiz Badgers

Answer: across North America, Europe and Asia

American Badgers live in North America and the Eurasian Badger lives in Europe and Asia. They like wooded areas and grasslands where they dig burrows to live in.

From Quiz What Can You Do With A Hippopotamus?

Answer: Greek

Many of our English words have their roots in ancient languages from different areas, and many are of Latin and Greek origin. In this instance, 'hippopotamus' has its origin in the Greek language. Its meaning is 'river horse'. The plural of hippopotamus is generally hippopotamuses, but hippopotami is also correct. They are also commonly referred to by the shorter name of hippo/s. The Etruscan language was a language spoken in Etruria, which was an ancient civilisation in northern Italy. It was completely taken over by Latin, the language of ancient Rome. Sumerian was an ancient Mesopotamian language.

From Quiz Peanut Butter and Jellyfish

Answer: They have the texture of jelly

Jellyfish are described as gelatinous. This means that they have a texture similar to jelly and/or gelatin. Their bodies are somewhat like a water filled balloon that feels like Jello and there are many sea creatures who love to eat them including sharks and other large fish.

From Quiz Literary Junk

Answer: jumps

Mark Twain (1835-1910) is a famous American writer. He wrote a famous short story called "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". So far, we have learned that a frog jumps.

From Quiz Nocturnal Animals

Answer: Bird

Kakapos are birds. Only 90 nocturnal kakapos are left in the entire world and every one has its own name! They live on four small islands near New Zealand where a team of scientists work hard to save them from extinction.

From Quiz Meerkats

Answer: Baby-sitting.

Meerkats are really good at baby-sitting. 1-4 adult meerkats stay behind whilst the rest of the mob and the dominant go foraging.

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