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Question sheet

  1. 1. What is a group of owls called?
    • A. A murder
    • B. A parliament
    • C. A pride
    • D. A pod
  2. 2. What is the fastest land animal?
    • A. Lion
    • B. Pronghorn
    • C. Cheetah
    • D. Greyhound
  3. 3. What is the largest animal ever known to have lived?
    • A. Blue whale
    • B. Argentinosaurus
    • C. Megalodon
    • D. African elephant
  4. 4. Which mammal can truly fly?
    • A. Flying squirrel
    • B. Bat
    • C. Sugar glider
    • D. Colugo
  5. 5. How many legs does a spider have?
    • A. Six
    • B. Eight
    • C. Ten
    • D. Twelve
  6. 6. What is a baby kangaroo called?
    • A. Cub
    • B. Kit
    • C. Joey
    • D. Pup
  7. 7. Which bird lays the largest eggs?
    • A. Emu
    • B. Ostrich
    • C. Albatross
    • D. Penguin
  8. 8. What do pandas mainly eat?
    • A. Bamboo
    • B. Fish
    • C. Berries
    • D. Insects
  9. 9. Which animal is known for changing colour to communicate and camouflage?
    • A. Iguana
    • B. Chameleon
    • C. Gecko
    • D. Newt
  10. 10. A group of lions is called a what?
    • A. Pack
    • B. Herd
    • C. Pride
    • D. Troop
  11. 11. Which sea creature has no brain, heart or bones?
    • A. Octopus
    • B. Jellyfish
    • C. Squid
    • D. Seahorse
  12. 12. Male seahorses are unusual because they do what?
    • A. Change colour
    • B. Carry the babies
    • C. Live on land
    • D. Never sleep

Answer sheet (for the quizmaster)

  1. 1. B - A parliament
    A murder is a group of crows.
  2. 2. C - Cheetah
    Cheetahs can reach around 110 km/h in short bursts.
  3. 3. A - Blue whale
    Blue whales can exceed 30 metres long.
  4. 4. B - Bat
    The others glide rather than fly.
  5. 5. B - Eight
    Insects have six legs; spiders are arachnids.
  6. 6. C - Joey
    Joeys live in the pouch for months.
  7. 7. B - Ostrich
    An ostrich egg weighs around 1.4 kg.
  8. 8. A - Bamboo
    Bamboo makes up about 99% of their diet.
  9. 9. B - Chameleon
    Chameleons change colour mainly to signal mood.
  10. 10. C - Pride
    Prides are usually led by related females.
  11. 11. B - Jellyfish
    Jellyfish use a simple nerve net instead.
  12. 12. B - Carry the babies
    The male carries eggs in a pouch until they hatch.