Quiz on Mammals

Which of the following habitats do mammals NOT inhabit?

• Air

• Land

• Water

• None of the above

What is the order of mammals that includes flesh-eaters and is divided into "cat-like" and "dog-like" groups?

• Carnivora

• Marsupials

• Primates

• Monotremes

What are the three main groups of mammals shown in the diagram?

• Reptiles, Birds, Fish

• Monotremes, Marsupials, Placental

• Amphibians, Insects, Birds

• Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles

What are the only living members of the order Proboscidea?

• Rhinos

• Three species of elephants

• Giraffes

• Warthogs

Which order of mammals includes rhinos, horses, zebras, and tapirs?

• Artiodactyla

• Bovidae

• Perissodactyla

• Suidae

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How long do female lions live in the wild?

• 10-12 years

• 13-14 years

• 15-16 years

• 17-18 years

What do lions use their tails for during group hunts?

• To balance

• To signal

• To attack

• To hide

Which of the following is a common feature of lion habitats?

• Grasslands

• Ice caps

• Coral reefs

• Urban areas

Which region in Africa is known for having the largest lion populations?

• Eastern Africa

• Western Africa

• Central Africa

• Northern Africa

What characteristic are lions born with?

• Stripes

• Spots

• Manes

• Horns