Orangutan Quiz

What does the word 'Orangutan' mean?

• Tree dweller

• Man of the forest

• Forest guardian

• King of the jungle

Where do orangutans primarily live?

• Indonesia

• South America

• Africa

• Australia

What is the scientific name of the Bornean orangutan?

• Pongo Orangutan

• Pongo Abelii

• Pongo Sumatra

• Pongo Pygmaeus

How much can a male orangutan weigh?

• Around 90 kilograms

• More than 100 kilograms

• About 75 kilograms

• Less than 50 kilograms

What color is the hair of orangutans?

• Gray

• Reddish brown

• Black

• Golden

How do orangutans move between branches?

• They climb

• They glide

• They swing using their arms

• They jump

What is the primary diet of orangutans?

• Fruits

• Nuts

• Meat

• Seeds

What is a significant threat to orangutans?

• Pollution

• Climate change

• Deforestation

• Hunting

How many Bornean orangutans were estimated to exist around 2017?

• About 75,000

• About 104,000

• About 50,000

• About 200,000

What is the average weight of a mature female orangutan?

• About 50 kilograms

• About 40 kilograms

• About 60 kilograms

• About 30 kilograms