QUIZ WHIZ: Inside the amazing world of animals

1. Growing up to 59 feet (18 meters) long, which is the world’s largest living fish?

By US Desk
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December 16, 2022

1. Growing up to 59 feet (18 meters) long, which is the world’s largest living fish?

A-Sailfish

B-Manta ray

C-Marlin

D-Whale shark

2. Which animal species can live in extremes of both heat and cold, from 20 °F to 120 °F?

A-Emperor penguin

B-Chuckwalla iguanas

C-Polar bear

D-Bactrian camel

3. The tiniest animal with a backbone is a what?

A-Bird

B-Frog

C-Lizard

D-Fish

4. An individual animal of which type was found to be at least 272 years old, suggesting that its type includes the world’s longest-living vertebrate?

A-Japanese Wagyu cattle

B-Indian elephant

C-Greenland shark

D-Galapagos tortoise

5. A rattlesnake’s rattle is made of the same material as what human body part?

A-Finger nail

B-Earlobe

C-Teeth

D-Bone

6. Capable of exceeding 186 miles per hour, what is the fastest creature in the animal kingdom?

A-Peregrine falcon

B-Black marlin

C-Cheetah

D-Horsefly

7. What gives flamingos their pink color?

A-Reaction to sunlight

B-Dominant genes

C-Mus captured in feathers

D-Eating shrimp

8. Though they sound happy, what animal’s ‘laugh’ is a reaction to being threatened?

A-Ox

B-Baboon

C-Hyena

D-Woodpecker

9.The largest ‘town’ home to what animal was an underground colony measuring 25,000 square miles, found in Texas?

A-Prairie dog

B-Capybara

C-Beaver

D-Meerkat

10. Known for its intelligence, which dog breed has been found capable of understanding more than a thousand words?

A-Dachshund

B-Cocker Spaniel

C-French Bulldog

D-Border Collie