Capybara with Boots

What is the primary habitat of a capybara?

• Rainforests

• Deserts

• Savannas

• Arctic tundra

Which of the following is a unique feature of capybaras?

• They are the largest rodents in the world

• They can fly

• They have venomous bites

• They are nocturnal

What is the scientific name for the capybara?

• Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

• Cavia porcellus

• Rattus norvegicus

• Mus musculus

Capybaras are native to which continent?

• South America

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

What type of diet do capybaras have?

• Herbivorous

• Carnivorous

• Omnivorous

• Insectivorous

Which of the following adaptations helps capybaras in swimming?

• Webbed feet

• Long tails

• Sharp claws

• Thick fur

How do capybaras communicate with each other?

• Vocalizations

• Color changes

• Bioluminescence

• Electric signals

What is the average lifespan of a capybara in the wild?

• 8-10 years

• 2-3 years

• 15-20 years

• 25-30 years

Which of the following is a common predator of capybaras?

• Jaguar

• Elephant

• Kangaroo

• Penguin

What role do capybaras play in their ecosystem?

• Grazers that help maintain vegetation

• Top predators

• Pollinators

• Decomposers

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