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Science·hard
What is the word for a male yak?
A Bull✓ correct
A Billy
A Cob
A Hob
animalsbiologysciencenaturezoology
Science·medium
What is a male duck known as?
A Drake✓ correct
A Boar
A Jack
A Stallion
wordsanimalssciencelanguagenaturezoology
Food & Drink·hard
The Marine Snail Is Better Known As What
Whelk ✓ correct
Escargot
Mussel
Conch
animalsnamesfood and drinknaturezoologylanguage
Arts & Literature·medium
Which novel, intended to "induce kindness, sympathy and an understanding treatment of horses", was written by Anna Sewell?
Black Beauty✓ correct
Lassie Come-Home
The Call of the Wild
Watership Down
novelsanimalsliteraturearts and literaturehorsesnature
Film & TV·easy
In the Lion King, what sort of animal is Pumbaa?
A warthog✓ correct
A lion
An elephant
A rhinoceros
animalsdisneyfilmfilm and tvnaturezoology
Film & TV·medium
What is the name of the dog in the movie Lady and the Tramp?
Scamp✓ correct
Sparky
Max
Bolt
film and tvdisneyfilmanimalsdogsentertainment
Film & TV·medium
Which Bird Is Resident Of The American Southwest & Has Been Immortilized In A Cartoon Series?
Roadrunner✓ correct
Emu
Bald Eagle
Canary
general knowledgecartoonsanimalsbirdsfilm and tvtv
General Knowledge·hard
Although the Poodle is widely associated with France, in which country is it believed to have originated?
Germany✓ correct
Egypt
India
Spain
animalsdogsnaturezoologysciencebiology
Film & TV·medium
Which TV character owned a talking cat called Salem?
Sabrina the Teenage Witch✓ correct
Lisa Simpson
Spongebob Squarepants
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
film and tvtvfictitious characters1990sanimalscats
Arts & Literature·hard
In the Grimm fairy tale "Town Musicians of Bremen", which group of aging animals sets out for Bremen to become musicians?
Donkey, dog, cat and rooster✓ correct
Horse, cow, pig and sheep
Mouse, rabbit, squirrel and fox
Duck, goose, swan and pigeon
animalsfairy talesarts and literaturenaturezoologyliterature
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Food & Drink·medium
Which animal is used to sniff out truffles?
Pigs ✓ correct
Sheep
Cows
Cats
animalsfoodgeneral knowledgefood and drinknaturezoology
Film & TV·medium
Which TV Family Adopted A Greyhound For Christmas?
The Simpsons✓ correct
The Flintstones
The Bradys
The Sopranos
tvdogsfilm and tvfictitious characterschristmastelevision
Food & Drink·medium
Foie Gras comes from the liver of which animal?
Goose ✓ correct
Sheep
Goat
Swan
foodanimalsfood and drinknaturezoologyculture
General Knowledge·medium
What is the term for a canis lupus that prefers to live independent of others or leaves its pack?
Lone Wolf✓ correct
Black Sheep
Han Solo
Alpha Male
animalswordsgeneral knowledgenaturezoologylanguage
Science·easy
Which of these snakes kills its prey by coiling around it and squeezing (a method called constriction)?
Python✓ correct
Cobra
Rattlesnake
Puff adder
scienceanimalsbiologynaturezoology
Science·easy
What is the word for a group of birds?
A flock✓ correct
A fall
A gang
A yoke
birdswordsgeneral knowledgescienceanimalszoology
Food & Drink·hard
What type of fish is in an omelette Arnold Bennett?
Smoked Haddock✓ correct
Pickled Herring
Spiced Basa
Battered Cod
fishfoodfood and drinkanimalszoologyculture
General Knowledge·hard
Which Country Is The Worlds Leading Exporter Of Salmon?
Norway✓ correct
Chile
Canada
Japan
fishgeneral knowledgeanimalszoologynaturebiology
History·medium
Which Roman Emperor made his horse a senator?
Caligula✓ correct
Nero
Commodus
Augustus
historyromansanimalsleadersancient civilizationsnature
History·hard
In which year was a mammal first cloned?
1996✓ correct
1986
1991
2001
eventsfirstsanimalshistoryrecordsnature
Science·easy
Marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, sea snakes, and sea turtles are the only surviving seawater __________
Reptiles✓ correct
Mammals
Amphibians
Lizards
animalssciencenaturezoologybiology
Science·easy
What is the word for a group of lions?
A pride✓ correct
A muster
A clowder
A shrewdness
wordsanimalsgeneral knowledgesciencelanguagenature
Science·easy
How many limbs does an octopus have?
8✓ correct
6
10
14
scienceanimalsnaturezoologybiology
Science·easy
What name is given to animals which only eat plants?
Herbivore✓ correct
Vegitarian
Vegivore
Omnivore
animalsbiologysciencenaturezoology
Science·easy
What type of animal is a caribou?
A Reindeer✓ correct
A Whale
A Mouse
A Spider
animalsnamessciencenaturezoologylanguage
Science·easy
How many horns does a wildebeest have?
2✓ correct
1
0
4
animalsbiologysciencenaturezoology
Science·easy
What adjective describes a fox?
Vulpine✓ correct
Feline
Canine
Serpentine
animalswordsnaturezoologylanguagescience
Science·easy
What would you call a baby eagle?
An Eaglet✓ correct
A Lamb
An Eyas
A Calf
animalsbirdsnamessciencenaturezoology
Science·easy
Which of these birds can swim but not fly?
Penguin✓ correct
Stork
Eagle
Swan
scienceanimalsbirdsnaturezoologybiology
Science·easy
Which continent are zebras native to?
Africa✓ correct
Australia
Europe
South America
scienceanimalsnaturecontinentszoologygeography
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General Knowledge·medium
What dog is named after a Mexican state?
Chihuahua✓ correct
Maltese
Pomeranian
Havanese
animalscentral americanamesgeneral knowledgenaturezoology
Science·medium
How many teats does a cow have?
4✓ correct
6
8
5
animalsbiologysciencenaturezoology
Science·easy
What is the term for animals that are at risk of becoming extinct?
Endangered species✓ correct
Exotic species
Invasive species
Declining species
biologyanimalsnaturesciencezoology
Science·medium
When referring to an ecosystem, what word is often paired with "Flora" to refer to the animals?
Fauna✓ correct
Mammalia
Carnivora
Aquatica
biologynatureanimalswordssciencezoology
Science·medium
Which of these animals is known to be potentially biologically immortal?
Immortal jellyfish✓ correct
Immortal bee
Immortal fly
Immortal mussel
sciencebiologyanimalsagingnaturezoology
Science·medium
What Kind Of Animal Is A Marmoset?
A Monkey✓ correct
A Bird
A Rodent
A Marsupial
animalsnaturezoologysciencebiology
Science·medium
Which of these birds typically do NOT use their feet for walking and instead use them mainly for perching?
Hummingbirds✓ correct
Swans
Blackbirds
Storks
scienceanimalsbirdsnaturezoologybiology
Science·medium
What is the word for a group of wolves?
A pack✓ correct
A kindle
A flight
A plump
animalsbiologygeneral knowledgesciencenaturezoology
Science·medium
What is the smallest bird in the world?
Bee Hummingbird✓ correct
Pigeon
Great Horned Owl
Ostrich
sciencebirdsnatureanimalszoologybiology
Arts & Literature·medium
What animal is Snowball in George Orwell's book Animal Farm?
A Pig✓ correct
A Horse
A Snake
A Swan
literatureanimalsfictitious charactersarts and literaturenaturezoology
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