Free Quiz Questions on animals. Topics include names, types, dangerous animals, food, and habitat.
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What do rats prefer to eat: cheese or boiled sweets?
Boiled sweets
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What British wild animal makes a nest for itself that is known as a 'form'?
Hare
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What animal, also known as a bobcat, shares its name with a top-selling brand of underarm deodorant?
Lynx
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Are numbers of Goldfinches in Britain booming, or are the birds nearly extinct [2006]?
They are booming
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What type of animal is a natterjack?
A toad
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What animal has a better chance of catching you on land: a crocodile or an alligator?
Alligator
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What are there most of in the world: Sheep, Chickens or Human Beings?
Chickens
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What do you call a female giraffe: Bitch, Cow or Mare?
Cow
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Only one sex of mosquito feeds on human blood; is it the male or female?
female
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Only one sex of wasp can actually sting you: is it the male or the female?
Female
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Which animal from the following list causes most human fatalities in Africa every year: Lion, crocodile or elephant?
Lion
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Which flightless bird’s latin name is 'struthio camelus', meaning “sparrow camel”?
Ostrich
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What are there most of in Britain: squirrels, rats or humans?
Rats
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What of these animals can run fastest: a zebra, a rabbit or a wild turkey?
Zebra
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Which animals killed three people in Florida in May2006: Bears, Alligators or Hyenas?
Alligators
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Who or what lives in a formicarium
Ants
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What kind of animals are the only types of animal on Earth apart from humans that can contract leprosy: panthers, elephants or armadillos?
armadillos
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What is the only food of the giant panda?
Bamboo Shoots
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Which animals kill more people around the world every year: snakes or bees?
Bees
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What kind of animal is a Booby: a bird, a fish or a mammal?
bird
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Are wild crocodiles only found in North America, only found in Africa or found in both?
Both
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What is a male elephant called: a bull, a jack or a stallion?
Bull
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What type of animals are bactrians and dromedaries?
Camels (one hump or two)
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Which species has a greater population in the wild: chimpanzees, gorillas or orang utans?
Chimpanzees
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Which snake is the world’s biggest killer of humans: Anaconda, Cobra or Rattlesnake? (kills 40,000 a year)
Cobra
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What is a termite more closely related to: an ant or a cockroach?
Cockroach
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What kind of animal is a lurcher
Dog
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Is the most poisonous animal in the world: a frog, a snake or a bat?
Frog
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Who are vegetarian: Gorillas, Chimpanzees or Baboons?
Gorillas
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What type of shark kills most people every year: Great White Shark, Tiger Shark, or Hammerhead Shark?
Great White
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The dunnock is another name for which common bird?
Hedge Sparrow
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What type of bird is an Egret?
Heron
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What large animal's name translates as 'water horse'?
Hippopotamus
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Which animal kills the most people in Africa every year: Lions, Hippos or Elephants?
Hippos
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What is a Daddy Long Legs an insect, a spider, or a type of small bird?
Insect (Crane fly)
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Is the hippopotamus part of the pig family, the horse family or the rat family?
It's a member of the pig family
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What is a baby rabbit called: a puppy or a kitten?
Kitten
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Is a hippopotamus part of the pig family, the horse family or the rat family?
Pig
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What type of farm animal is a Gloucestershire Old Spot?
Pig
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A Squab is the young of which bird?
pigeon
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Which are the only animals said to actively hunt humans: tigers, polar bears or vultures?
Polar Bears
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Which bird is also known as the sea parrot because of the shape of its beak
Puffin
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Who are there more of in the UK: squirrels, rats or Human beings?
Rats. (76 million rats!)
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What is the more common name for a 'bander macaque'?
Rhesus Monkey
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The leaves of the mulberry tree are the favourite food of which creature? The silkworm, the three-toed sloth or the South American monkey ant?
silkworm
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What type of animal is a krait: a horse, a snake or a monkey?
Snake
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What is the favourite food of the sperm whale: Squid, Jellyfish or Sperm?
Squid
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What animal lives in a drey and has a name which means shadow-tailed?
Squirrel
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What is the largest species of Beetle in the U.K. called?
stag beetle
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What is the most observed bird in Britain: Blackbirds, Blue Tits or Starlings?
Starlings
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What kind of animal is a leatherback: snake, toad or turtle?
Turtle
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How many pounds of hay and grain does the average horse eat in a day?
26 lbs