Tiger Conservation Quiz

What is the current estimated population of wild tigers?

• About 3,000

• About 1,500

• About 5,574

• About 10,000

Which of the following is NOT a recognized subspecies of tiger?

• African tiger

• Continental tiger

• Sunda tiger

• Bengal tiger

What is the primary threat to wild tigers?

• Lack of food

• Natural predators

• Poaching and illegal wildlife trade

• Climate change

What is the scientific name for the tiger?

• Panthera onca

• Panthera tigris

• Panthera pardus

• Panthera leo

What is the main reason tigers are forced to leave protected areas?

• To find mates

• To escape predators

• To migrate to warmer climates

• To search for food and establish territories

Which country has seen an increase in wild tiger populations due to conservation efforts?

• Russia

• China

• Thailand

• India

What is the estimated weight range for male continental tigers?

• 660-880 pounds

• 440-660 pounds

• 220-440 pounds

• 100-200 pounds

What is the main purpose of tiger conservation projects in rural communities?

• To relocate communities

• To increase tourism

• To provide alternative livelihoods

• To build new roads