Giraffe Knowledge Quiz

What is a young giraffe called?

• Calf

• Cub

• Kitten

• Pup

How tall can a full-grown giraffe grow?

• 10-12 feet

• 16-19 feet

• 20-25 feet

• 5-7 feet

What do giraffes primarily eat?

• Meat

• Fish

• Plants

• Insects

What helps giraffes pull leaves from trees?

• Their long necks

• Their tails

• Their hooves

• Their ears

What is the weight range of a full-grown giraffe?

• 500-1000 pounds

• 1600-3000 pounds

• 100-500 pounds

• 3000-5000 pounds

What is the purpose of a giraffe's excellent vision?

• To find food

• To spot predators

• To see colors

• To look at stars

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What are the hair-covered horns on a giraffe's head called?

• Antlers

• Ossicones

• Spikes

• Antennae

Which animals often travel with giraffes to take advantage of their ability to see danger?

• Lions

• Zebras

• Elephants

• Bears

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What is a newborn giraffe's approximate height?

• 3 feet

• 6 feet

• 9 feet

• 12 feet

What can a kick from an adult giraffe do?

• Knock out a lion

• Start a fire

• Build a nest

• Dig a hole