Springbok (Antidorcas Marsupialis)

What is the national animal of South Africa?

• Springbok

• Lion

• Elephant

• Cheetah

What is the unique coloring of a springbok?

• Cinnamon-brown upper body and white underbelly with a dark reddish-brown band

• Completely white with black spots

• Golden brown with white stripes

• Dark brown with a white face

What do springboks primarily eat during the hot, rainy summer?

• Grass

• Shrubs

• Flowers

• Insects

At what age do male springboks typically leave their mother's herd?

• 6 to 12 months

• 3 to 4 months

• 1 to 2 years

• 2 to 3 years

What is the jumping behavior of springboks called?

• Pronking

• Leaping

• Hopping

• Bounding

Where do springboks prefer to live?

• Dry, open areas like deserts, savannahs, and shrublands

• Dense forests

• Mountainous regions

• Wetlands

What organization assesses the conservation status of springboks?

• International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

• World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

• Greenpeace