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Nature & animals quiz

Amazing animals, plants, record-breaking creatures and natural phenomena: a nature and animals quiz packed with surprising facts.

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Sample questions

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Easy

  1. What is the largest animal in the world?

    Blue whale : It can be more than 30 m long.

  2. What is a young cow called?

    Calf

  3. What is the fastest land animal?

    Cheetah : Over 100 km/h at top speed.

  4. How many humps does a dromedary have?

    1 : A Bactrian camel has two.

Medium

  1. What is a young horse called?

    Foal

  2. What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

    Bat

  3. Which tree produces acorns?

    Oak

  4. What is the largest of the big cats?

    Tiger

Hard

  1. What is a female wild boar called?

    Sow

  2. Which flightless bird is the emblem of New Zealand?

    Kiwi

  3. Which duck-billed mammal lays eggs?

    Platypus

  4. How many compartments does a cow's stomach have?

    4 : Rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasum.

Expert

  1. What is the longest venomous snake in the world?

    King cobra

  2. To which kind of tree does the world's tallest tree, Hyperion (over 115 m), belong?

    Redwood

  3. What is a young hare called?

    Leveret

  4. Which sea creature can "age backwards" and is considered biologically immortal?

    Jellyfish : Turritopsis dohrnii can revert to its polyp stage.

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