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1 What is the common name for a baby kangaroo?
A Joey. People use this term for the joeys of all kangaroo species, which enter the world tiny and undeveloped—roughly the size of a grape.
2 Which organ of the body is affected by the condition called “nephritis”?
A Kidneys. There are several types of nephritis, which affect different parts of the kidney’s filtering structures (nephrons).
3 Where in the body is the aqueous humour?
A Eye, in the front part of the eye (the anterior segment), fills two specific areas: the anterior chamber and the posterior chamber.
4 The ptarmigan belongs to a subfamily of which bird?
A Grouse. More specifically, ptarmigans are a genus within the grouse subfamily (Tetraoninae), which is part of the larger pheasant family (Phasianidae).
5 What is the name for a baby squirrel?
A Kits or sometimes kittens. People call a squirrel’s multiple offspring a litter, while the term ‘scurry’ refers to a group of squirrels.
6 What word follows Garden, Willow and Grasshopper, to give the names of three migrant bird-species that visit the UK?
A Warbler.
7 Gerald Durrell founded which zoo in 1959 with the goal of conservation?
A Jersey Zoo (originally named Jersey Zoological Park), with the explicit goal of saving species from extinction through captive breeding and conservation.
8 How many ribs do humans typically have?
A 24 ribs, arranged in 12 pairs, but the number can vary due to rare genetic variations. All humans, regardless of sex, usually have 12 pairs of ribs, which form the rib cage to protect internal organs like the heart and lungs.
9 What position is our Earth from the Sun in our solar system?
A Third planet. It is located in what is known as the “Goldilocks Zone,” where conditions are just right to support liquid water and life.
10 What is the name for a female goat?
A A nanny or doe. The terms “buck” or “billy” refer to an adult male goat, while a baby goat of either sex is called a “kid”.