Quiz about Baby Animal Trivia
Quiz about Baby Animal Trivia

Baby Animal Trivia Trivia Quiz


A quick quiz to test your knowledge of various animal baby names. I give you the animal, you tell me the name of its young.

A multiple-choice quiz by caz231231. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
caz231231
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
369,891
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
1065
Last 3 plays: Guest 74 (7/10), Guest 49 (9/10), Guest 210 (7/10).
1. What is the term for a baby horse? Hint

Calf
Cub
Pup
Foal

2. What would be the correct name for a baby bear? Hint

Calf
Cub
Leveret
Kitten

3. What is the name for the young of an eel? Hint

Fry
Elver
Lamprey
Eeling

4. Which of these is the name for a young owl? Hint

Owl Junior
Owling
Owlet
Owly

5. A baby kangaroo is known by what name? Hint

Jonathan
Jeremy
Joey
Jason

6. What do we call the young of a goat? Hint

Child
Kid
Toddler
Billy goat

7. Another bird one now. What is the name for a baby swan? Hint

Swanlet
Cygnet
Signet
Cygnus

8. The young of an elephant would be known by what name? Hint

Kid
Joey
Foal
Calf

9. What would a baby otter be called? Hint

Pup
Kitten
Cub
Foal

10. A rabbit's young would be known by what name? Hint

Bunny
Pup
Kitten
Cub


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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the term for a baby horse?

Answer: Foal

A foal is a horse which is no older than one. A male foal could also be called a colt while a female foal could also be called a filly.
2. What would be the correct name for a baby bear?

Answer: Cub

There are various species of bears all around the world. A few of these include the grizzly, kodiak, sun and polar bear.
3. What is the name for the young of an eel?

Answer: Elver

Eels look very much like snakes but are actually a type of fish with a longer body, which can be anything up to 13ft in length. Jellied eels were a favourite of Londoners, particularly the East End, during and after the Second World War but the popularity of this food has declined in recent years.
4. Which of these is the name for a young owl?

Answer: Owlet

Owls are beautiful birds that come in many species including tawny, snowy and pygmy. They are mostly nocturnal.
5. A baby kangaroo is known by what name?

Answer: Joey

Kangaroos are associated greatly with Australia and although they are very cute, they can attack if they feel threatened. Wild kangaroos are still hunted for their meat and fur but many conservation groups are trying to stop this.
6. What do we call the young of a goat?

Answer: Kid

I kid you not. Goats are closely related to sheep and are one of the animals of the Chinese zodiac. Goats are also the symbol for Capricorn in the western zodiac.
7. Another bird one now. What is the name for a baby swan?

Answer: Cygnet

A male swan is called a cob, a female is a pen and the young are cygnets. Swans are very elegant birds who usually have one mate for life.
8. The young of an elephant would be known by what name?

Answer: Calf

The elephant has a gestation period of just under two years and the calf can weigh anything up to 260lb. They usually rely on mum for anything up to three years.
9. What would a baby otter be called?

Answer: Pup

Otters are beautiful, playful and often cheeky creatures whose main diet is fish and shellfish. They are able to open their catch by banging the shell on rocks and slowly opening it up.
10. A rabbit's young would be known by what name?

Answer: Kitten

Sometimes called a kit, but kitten is the proper name. A favourite around the world as a family pet, rabbits are herbivorous animals, mainly eating fruits, vegetables, grass and leaves.
Source: Author caz231231

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