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Animals Trivia

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1. What is the name of the largest land animal?






2. A fluke is what kind of animal?






3. What is the name of the largest land animal?






4. An abalone is what kind of animal?






5. A fluke is what kind of animal?






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






7. What type of insect has the best eyesight?






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






9. What were the names of the two bears that lived in Jellystone park?






10. What animals make a sound called nuzzing?






11. Which animal has rectangular pupils?






12. The study of animals is given the name of what?






13. Which type of animals have more teeth - reptiles or mammals?






14. What form was the Egyptian god Sobek?






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






16. How do bees communicate with each other?






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






18. The spots on a plaice are what color?






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






20. A horse named Black Bess was ridden by who?






21. In the Lone Range - what was Tonto's horse's name?






22. What kind of creature always gives birth to same sex twins?






23. What is another name for a Guinea Pig?






24. What type of mammals fly using echolocation?






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






26. A horse named Black Bess was ridden by who?






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






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






29. An earthworm has how many hearts?






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






31. How many types of panda are there?






32. On a rabbit where would you find a scut?






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






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






35. What color is an ocelot?






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






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






38. What is a fox's den called?






39. The study of birds eggs is called what?






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






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






42. What animal pollinates banana plants in the wild?






43. A Curry Comb is used on what type of creature?






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






45. Eskimos call what kind of creature a nanook?






46. A female donkey is called a what?






47. What kind of animals were Chi Chi and An An?






48. What land mammal other than man has the longest lifespan?






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






50. A female donkey is called a what?