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Animal World 160809

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Animal World 160809 is a selection of 10 questions. Animal World 160809 is the filename to differentiate it from other Animal World quizzes.

1   What does a camel store in its hump?
A   Fat – which allows them to go long periods of time without eating or drinking. An adult camel can store up to 80 pounds of fat in its humps.

2   What is the name for a cross between a male donkey and a female horse?
A   Mule – The offspring of a male horse (a stallion) and a female donkey (a jenny). Hinnies are less common than mules and have subtle differences in appearance.

3   Native to Australia, what type of animal is a taipan?
A   Snake – a large, venomous snake

4   Now a critically endangered species, how many horns does a Sumatran rhino have?
A   Two – Sumatran rhinos are critically endangered due to habitat loss and poaching. Poachers kill rhinos for their horns, which some people believe has medicinal properties

5   Distinguished by the heavy black stripes on their orange coats, which is the smallest surviving subspecies of tiger?
A   Sumatran tigers (also critically endangered)

6   How many arms does a starfish have?
A   Five (most species have five arms, but there are sea stars with ten, twenty or even forty arms)

7   What does a carpophagus (kär-p?f??-g?s) animal feed on?
A   Fruit (and seeds)

8   Sometimes referred to as a mereswine, which small toothed whale is a close relation of dolphins?
A   Porpoise

9   Which animals can be red, arctic, bat-eared, or fennec?
A   Fox

10   Which two types of seal are indigenous to the UK?
A   Common seal and grey seal. Both species are protected in the UK.

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