Arctic Animals Quiz

What traits make polar bears successful in the Arctic? Select all that apply

• white fur

• thick layer of blubber

• powerful paws

• keen sense of smell

What is one of the Arctic fox's adaptations for insulation?

• Thin fur

• Thick fur

• Scales

• Feathers

What helps the Arctic hare run and jump in the snow?

• Small ears

• Long tail

• Large hind feet

• Short legs

What is one characteristic of the beluga whale's neck?

• Rigid

• Flexible

• Short

• Long

What are narwhals known for?

• Their long tusks

• Their colorful scales

• Their large fins

• Their loud calls

Which of the following is true about walruses?

• They have short tusks

• They are land mammals

• They have a wrinkled appearance

• They eat plants

What color is the fur of a juvenile harp seal?

• Black

• Brown

• White

• Gray

What kind of animal is an Arctic Tern?

• bear

• bird

• mammal

• whale

Do both male and female reindeer have antlers?

• Yes

• No

• Only males

• Only females

The snowy owl has thermal insulation provided by their

• fur

• blubber

• feathers

• winter coat