Geography and Wildlife Knowledge Test

El Amazonas es....

• la selva tropical más grande del mundo

• Un río pequeño

• Un animal similar a una rata

• Un país (country) en América del Sur

A Capybara is...

• a mammal

• an amphibian

• a land/sea fish

• a reptile

What mountain range is in mentioned in the video?

• The Andes

• The Rockies

• The Himilayas

• The Alps

Which is NOT a country mentioned in the video?

• Perú

• Ecuador

• Panama

• Uruguay

Which of the following is true?

• Capybaras are only found in the wild in South America.

• Other animals similar to the Capybara are found in rainforests around the world

• The Capybara is a distant cousin to the anteater.

• Capybaras can swim but they don't like to.

Capybaras weigh between 35 and 66 kg. How much is that in pounds?

• 75-150 pounds

• 15-54 pounds

• 40-60 pounds

• 200-285 pounds

¿De qué color es un capibara?

• café

• gris

• negro

• amarillo

Which of the following words best describes a capybara's paws?

• palmeada

• nadando

• pequeño

• redondo

Capybaras live...

• in groups

• alone

• in a small family unit

• separated by male/female groups

Why do capybaras hang out in the water or mud puddles during the summer?

• To be camouflaged

• To nap

• To cool down

• To hunt