Giraffe Learning Quiz

What unique feature helps giraffes avoid sunburn?

• Their purple tongue

• Their long eyelashes

• Their thick fur

• Their large ears

Where are giraffes primarily found?

• North America

• Asia

• Australia

• Sub-Saharan Africa

What is the closest living relative to the giraffe?

• Rhinoceros

• Okapi

• Zebra

• Elephant

What type of diet do giraffes have?

• Carnivorous

• Herbivorous

• Omnivorous

• Insectivorous

How do giraffes' long necks benefit them?

• They make them run faster

• They allow them to reach high branches

• They help them swim better

• They help them dig for water

What is a ruminant?

• An animal that eats meat

• An animal that can fly

• An animal that lives in water

• An animal that chews cud

What defensive feature do giraffes have against predators?

• Venomous bite

• Loud roar

• Powerful kick

• Sharp claws

What are ossicones?

• Giraffe's neck bones

• Giraffe's hooves

• Giraffe's tail

• Horn-like structures on giraffe's head

How long is a giraffe's gestation period?

• 18 months

• 15 months

• 12 months

• 9 months

How soon can a baby giraffe run after birth?

• 1 day

• 1 hour

• 1 week

• 10 hours