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WorksheetsThe Animals
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What animal track is this?
a)
Mule Deer
b)
White-Tailed Deer
c)
Pronghorn
d)
Moose
2.
Which is Correct About a Bobcat but not a Lynx.
a)
Black-Tipped Tail
b)
Medium Sized with Reddish Spotted Fur
c)
Tufted Ears
d)
Extremely Large Feet
3.
Is the gray wolf is the largest wild dog?
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What animal is this?
a)
Lynx
b)
Bobcat
c)
Mountain Lion
d)
Coyote
5.
Medium-Sized with black mask across face.
a)
Collared Peccary
b)
Common Raccoon
c)
Javelina
d)
Wolverine
6.
Is a Collared Peccary the same thing as a Javelina?
a)
Yes
b)
No
7.
Long-bodied, dark brown to nearly black with grayish head.
a)
Fisher
b)
Pine Marten
c)
Ring Tailed Cat
d)
Northern Bobwhite
8.
Which Skunk is not Real?
a)
Spotted Skunk
b)
Prairie Skunk
c)
Striped Skunk
d)
Hog-Nosed Skunk
9.
Can a Black Bear be A Color Other than Black?
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.
Which of These has a Rat Like Tail and Grey to Dark Grey Fur?
a)
Skunk
b)
Pine Marten
c)
Ring Tailed Cat
d)
Virginia Opossum
11.
Which Best Describes a Common Muskrat?
a)
Small Sized with Brown to Greyish Brown Fur
b)
Small Sized with Yellowish to Reddish Back
c)
Long bodied dark brown with nearly black with grayish head
d)
small to medium sized with pale gray to buff yellow body
12.
a)
Big Horn Sheep
b)
Elk
c)
Prong Horn
d)
Black Tailed Deer
13.
Grizzly Bear or Black Bear
a)
Grizzly Bear
b)
Black Bear
14.
Which is NOT Correct About a Coyote?
a)
Medium-Sized with Grey to Reddish-Grey Fur
b)
Whitish Belly and Fur
c)
Lives in North Wilderness Forest, Tundra
d)
Lives in Prairies, Open Woodlands, Shrublands
15.
A Mountain Lion is the Same as a Cougar?
a)
Yes
b)
No
16.
Reddish-Brown to Blue-Grey or Tan Coloring; Underside of Tail is White, Producing a "Flag" when Raised off the Rump. Antlers on Males Consist Mainly of Main Beam with Tines Growing from it.
a)
White-Tailed Deer
b)
Mule Deer
c)
Black-Tailed Deer
d)
Moose
17.
Dark Brown to Tan Coloring; Yellowish Rump Patch and Tail. Large, Spreading antlers on Male.
a)
Moose
b)
Elk (Wapiti)
c)
Woodland Caribou
d)
Bighorn Sheep
18.
Moose
a)
Dewlap; Lives to 20; Forests with Lakes; Polygamous
b)
Lives to 15; Mountain Terrain; Polygamous
c)
Semipalmated Antlers; Alpine Tundra; Polygamous
19.
Largest of Caribou; Dark Brown with Whitish Neck, Underside, Rump, and Above Each Hoof. All Males and More than Half of Females have Semipalmated Antlers with a Prominent Vertical Tine Over Nose. Females' Antlers are Smaller.
a)
Woodland Caribou
b)
Moose
c)
Pronghorn
d)
Bighorn Sheep
20.
Which is Incorrect About the Nine-Banded Armadillo?
a)
Small Cat-Sized with Greyish-Brown Armor Plated Body
b)
Lives Mainly in Woodlands, Brushy Areas, Farmlands, and Bluff Country
c)
Omnivorous
d)
Lives in Open Mountainous
21.
Small-Sized with Tan to Reddish Fur; Small Ears; Light-Colored Underside; Black-Tipped Short Tail.
a)
Prairie Dog
b)
Squirrel
c)
Porcupine
d)
American Badger
22.
A Black-Tailed Jackrabbit is...
a)
Medium-Sized with Greyish-Brown Fur with Large Black-Tipped Ears and Black Streak on Top of Short Tail.
b)
Small-Sized with Brownish-Grey Fur with Cotton-Tail
23.
A River Otter is...
a)
Large in Size and Weasel-Like with Brown Fur and Silvery Face, Chin, and Underside; Feet Webbed; Tail Thick at Base
b)
Long Bodied and Short Legged; Brown Back and White or Yellow Underside; Long Tail With Black Tip
24.
Long Bodied and Short Legged; Brown Back and White or Yellow Underside; Long Tail With Black Tip
a)
Long-Tailed Weasel
b)
Mink
c)
Fisher
d)
River Otter
25.
Whose Track?
a)
Mountain Goat
b)
Pronghorn
c)
Black-Tailed Deer
26.
Smaller than Mule Deer with a Less Extensive Range. Can be Distinguished from Mule Deer by its Blackish or Brown Coloring on Top of Tail
a)
Black-Tailed Deer
b)
White-Tailed Deer
c)
Pronghorn
d)
Mule Deer
27.
Medium-Sized, Usually Reddish-Yellow but Sometimes Grey; can Range from Darker to Lighter; Bushy Tail with White Tip; Usually Dark Legs and Paws
a)
Red Fox
b)
Common Grey Fox
c)
Kit Fox
d)
Swift Fox
28.
Kit Fox and Swift Fox are Two Different Names for One Animal
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
Medium-Sized with Salt and Pepper Fur; Face is White Under Gray and Rust; Rust Color on Neck, Flanks, and Legs; Bushy Tail Topped with Black Stripe and Tip.
a)
Red Fox
b)
Common Grey Fox
c)
Kit Fox
d)
Swift Fox
30.
Small to Medium-Sized with Pale Grey to Buff Yellow Body; Whitish Underside; Large Ears, Black Tipped Tail
a)
Red Fox
b)
Common Grey Fox
c)
Kit Fox (Swift Fox)
31.
a)
American Beaver
b)
River Otter
c)
Porcupine
32.
Small-Sized with Brownish-Grey Fur with Cotton-Tail; Large Ears but Not as Large as Jackrabbits
a)
Eastern Cotton-Tail Rabbit
b)
Black -Tailed Jackrabbit
33.
Ringtail:
Small to Medium Sized with yellowish Grey to Darker Fur; Long Whitish and Blackish-Brown Ringed Tail; Small Head and Medium Sized Ears
Small to Medium Sized with yellowish Grey to Darker Fur; Long Whitish and Blackish-Brown Ringed Tail; Small Head and Medium Sized Ears
a)
Lives in Rocky Ridges, Cliffs, Thickets of Shrubs or Trees, Semi-Deserts, and Near Water
b)
Coniferous Forest or Cedar Swamps
34.
a)
Pronghorn
b)
Bighorn Sheep
c)
Mule Deer
35.
Medium Sized with Short Black Legs and Yellowish-grey Hair. Medium White Stripe Over Head to Nose, White Cheeks, and Black Patch in Front of Each Ear. Long Front Claws for Digging.
a)
American Badger
b)
American Beaver
c)
Porcupine
d)
Nutria
36.
a)
Bighorn Sheep
b)
Mule Deer
c)
Black-Tailed Deer
d)
White-Tailed Deer
37.
There are Three Types Of Squirrels: Eastern Grey, Eastern Fox, and Red
a)
True
b)
False
38.
Sharp Spines on Rump and Tail. Color Varies from Black to Brownish-Yellow. Large Rodent, Size of a Small Dog.
a)
Porcupine
b)
Nutria
c)
Hedgehog
39.
Nutria
a)
Medium-Sized, Greyish Brown Rodent with Long, Round Tail with Few Hairs. Hind Feet are Webbed.
b)
Large in Size and Weasel-Like with Brown Fur and Silvery Face, Chin, and Underside; Feet Webbed; Tail Thick at Base
40.
This is what a Mink Track Looks Like
a)
Yes
b)
No
41.
Pine Marten
a)
Dark Brown to Blond, with an Orange or Tan Throat Patch, Dark Legs, Light-Colored Head, and Long Bushy Tail.
b)
Large in Size and Weasel-Like with Brown Fur and Silvery Face, Chin, and Underside; Feet Webbed; Tail Thick at Base
c)
Medium Sized with Short Black Legs and Yellowish-grey Hair. Medium White Stripe Over Head to Nose, White Cheeks, and Black Patch in Front of Each Ear. Long Front Claws for Digging.
42.
From Now on Just Hit Correct, I Will be Stating Facts From the Book
a)
Correct
b)
No
43.
Small Mammals:
Two of the Most Common Small Game Animals are Rabbits and Squirrels. By Studying These Animals, You Can Learn To Recognize Their Tracks.
Two of the Most Common Small Game Animals are Rabbits and Squirrels. By Studying These Animals, You Can Learn To Recognize Their Tracks.
a)
Correct
b)
No
44.
Small Mammals:
Some Small Mammals that are Sought After Primarily for Their Pelts are Called Furbearers. Two Popular Breeds are Fox and Mink.
Some Small Mammals that are Sought After Primarily for Their Pelts are Called Furbearers. Two Popular Breeds are Fox and Mink.
a)
Correct
b)
No
45.
Large Mammals:
The Large Mammals Group Typically Includes Horned Animals, Antlered Animals, Bears, and Large Members of the Cat or Wild Dog Families.
The Large Mammals Group Typically Includes Horned Animals, Antlered Animals, Bears, and Large Members of the Cat or Wild Dog Families.
a)
Correct
b)
No
46.
Large Mammals:
Horned or Antlered Animals Have These Key Characteristics
⋅Horns are Hollow and are not Shed. Wild Sheep and Goats have Horns
⋅Antlers are Solid Bone and Shed Annually. Members of the Deer Family have Antlers and Rub Their Antlers on Trees
⋅Horned and Antlered Animals are Cloven-Hoofed
⋅Horned and Antlered Animals are Ruminants
Horned or Antlered Animals Have These Key Characteristics
⋅Horns are Hollow and are not Shed. Wild Sheep and Goats have Horns
⋅Antlers are Solid Bone and Shed Annually. Members of the Deer Family have Antlers and Rub Their Antlers on Trees
⋅Horned and Antlered Animals are Cloven-Hoofed
⋅Horned and Antlered Animals are Ruminants
a)
Correct
b)
No
47.
Mammals are Warm Blooded
a)
Correct
b)
No
48.
Carrying Capacity is the Number of Animals the Habitat can Support all Year Long.
a)
Correct
b)
No
49.
Habitats Must be in Balance in Order to Support Wildlife.
a)
Correct
b)
No
50.
Wildlife Management: Science and Practice if Maintaining Wildlife Populations and Their Habitats.
a)
Correct
b)
No
51.
Habitat:
Complete Environmental Requirements of an Animal for Survival: Food, Water, Cover, Space, and Arrangement
Complete Environmental Requirements of an Animal for Survival: Food, Water, Cover, Space, and Arrangement
a)
Correct
b)
No
52.
Conservation:
Wise Use of Natural Resources, Without Wasting them.
Wise Use of Natural Resources, Without Wasting them.
a)
Correct
b)
No
53.
Preservation:
Saving Natural Resources, but with no Consumptive Use of them.
Saving Natural Resources, but with no Consumptive Use of them.
a)
Correct
b)
No
54.
Edge Effect:
Consequence of Placing Two Contrasting Ecosystems Adjacent to One Another.
Consequence of Placing Two Contrasting Ecosystems Adjacent to One Another.
a)
Correct
b)
No
55.
Some Limiting Factors that Reduce Potential Wildlife Production-
⋅Disease/Parasites
⋅Starvation
⋅Predators
⋅Pollution
⋅Accidents
⋅Old Age
⋅Hunting
⋅Disease/Parasites
⋅Starvation
⋅Predators
⋅Pollution
⋅Accidents
⋅Old Age
⋅Hunting
a)
Correct
b)
No
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