Zebras

What are the three species of zebras?

• Plains zebra, Grévy's zebra, and mountain zebra

• Plains zebra, Grévy's zebra, and horse

• Plains zebra, Grévy's zebra, and wild zebra

• Plains zebra, Grévy's zebra, and donkey

What is the main reason for the shrinking numbers of zebras?

• Habitat loss, pollution, and climate change

• Habitat loss, pollution, and competition with livestock

• Habitat loss, hunting, and climate change

• Habitat loss, hunting, and competition with livestock

Why do zebras have stripes?

• Protection and uniqueness

• Protection and communication

• Camouflage and uniqueness

• Camouflage and communication

What is the most common species of zebra?

• Wild zebra

• Mountain zebra

• Plains zebra

• Grévy's zebra

What is the purpose of zebras gathering in herds?

• Increased social interaction

• Increased mating opportunities

• Increased food availability

• Increased safety and alertness

What type of sounds can zebras make?

• Squeal and snort

• Neigh and whinny

• Bark and bray

• Roar and growl

What is the role of a male zebra in a harem?

• Territory

• Foal

• Mare

• Stallion

What is a defense against an attack for a zebra?

• Kicking

• Biting

• All of the above

• Running

What predators do zebras need to watch out for?

• Lions, hyenas, African hunting dogs, leopards, and crocodiles

• Wolves, bears, tigers, cheetahs, and sharks

• Eagles, snakes, spiders, scorpions, and sharks

• Coyotes, foxes, jaguars, vultures, and alligators

What is the author's experience with wild animals?

• Works as a researcher studying zebras in the wild

• Works as a veterinarian at a wildlife sanctuary

• Works as a docent at Reid Park Zoo

• Works as a zookeeper at a safari park