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Animals Trivia

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1. A Quagga is an extinct animal that was a distant cousin to which animal that exists today?






2. Alphabetically - what animal comes last in the Chinese horoscope?






3. What kind of animals don't hunt or eat any meat?






4. What kind of animal mates only once for 12 hours and can sleep for three years?






5. What type of mammals fly using echolocation?






6. Eskimos call what kind of creature a nanook?






7. When caterpillar changes into an adult butterfly what is the change called?






8. The Suidae family is made up of what animals?






9. What is the animal with the Latin name 'syncerus caffer'?






10. On a common lady bug - what color are the spots?






11. A cow normally has how many teats?






12. Michael Bond created what famous bear?






13. Who was the British TV personality that presented the show Animal Magic?






14. What is a fox's den called?






15. When caterpillar changes into an adult butterfly what is the change called?






16. The study of birds eggs is called what?






17. Animals living in what type of habitat are arboreal animals?






18. What is the name for a collection of frogs?






19. The longest beetle in the world is how long?






20. The llama belongs to what family to what family of animals?






21. What type of insect eats its mate after mating?






22. What is another name for a Guinea Pig?






23. What type of insect has the best eyesight?






24. A cow normally has how many teats?






25. The spots on a plaice are what color?






26. Sika - fallow - and Roe - are what types of animal?






27. What kind of animals don't hunt or eat any meat?






28. What kind of animal was 'Gentle Ben' on the TV show?






29. The longest beetle in the world is how long?






30. A markhor is what type of animal?






31. What is a fox's den called?






32. What kind of animal is the source of mohair?






33. Which animal is the fastest - a hare - greyhound - or horse?






34. What is the offspring of a mare and a male ass called?






35. What is the animal with the Latin name 'syncerus caffer'?






36. Alphabetically - what animal comes first in the Chinese horoscope?






37. What type of animal is a Tasmanian Devil?






38. What type of animal is the symbol of medicine?






39. The spots on a plaice are what color?






40. What kind of animals live in an apiary?






41. What kind of animal is the emblem of the US republican political party?






42. Which type of semi aquatic animal is a lutra-lutra?






43. What color is an ocelot?






44. The most Asian elephants to be found in their natural habitat can be found in what country?






45. Alphabetically - what animal comes last in the Chinese horoscope?






46. A fennec is what type of animal?






47. What does a carpophagus animal feed on?






48. Who are the queen bee's closest servants in a beehive?






49. What kind of animal mates only once for 12 hours and can sleep for three years?






50. What animals make a sound called nuzzing?