Riley 's Animal Quiz

A baby cow is called a Calf. What is the offspring of a whale called?

• Pup

• Calf

• Cub

• Joey

The elephant is the heaviest land animal in the world. Weighing up to almost 8,000 pounds, which is the second heaviest land animal?

• Rhinoceros

• Bison

• Hippopotamus

• Gorilla

Found in the Indonesian islands of Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Komodo, the Komodo Dragon is a type of ____?

• Frog

• Lizard

• Snake

• Spider

Which of these animals has a remarkable ability to convert itself into a ball in times of danger, exposing only tough scales for protection?

• Anteater

• Porcupine

• Pangolin

• Okapi

With their webbed feet and dense fur, which of these animals is perfectly adapted to life on the river?

• Walrus

• Sea lion

• Otter

• Leopard seal

Which of these species doesn’t have a home in the forest?

• Cheetah

• Grizzly bear

• Orangutan

• Ring tailed lemur

Which big cat can’t roar?

• Lion

• Tiger

• Jaguar

• Snow leopard

This is a kitten of which species of wild cat?

• jaguar

• bobcat

• clouded leopard

• eurasian lynx

Which penguin species is shown in this photo?

• Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri)

• Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua)

• Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae)

• Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus)

What is this animal called?

• Panda

• Dolphin

• Giraffe

• Zebra