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Interesting facts about animals

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How long have sharks been on the Earth?
a)
460 million years
b)
470 million years
c)
450 million years
d)
440 million years
2.
How many different shark species are there?
a)
421
b)
312
c)
564
d)
300
3.
Why do sloths move so slowly?
a)
Because they don't eat anything.
b)
Because they can't move faster.
c)
Because they're always tired.
d)
Because they conserve their energy in that way.
4.
What's the only mammal that doesn't have vocal cords?
a)
The platypus
b)
The giraffe
c)
The hippo
d)
The lion
5.
What's the most intelligent animal?
a)
The kangaroo
b)
The tortoise
c)
The dolphin
d)
The monkey
6.
Which animal can roar like a lion?
a)
A female tiger.
b)
A female leopard.
c)
A male elephant.
d)
A male ostrich.
7.
Which animal/insect has got white blood?
a)
The cricket
b)
The buttefly
c)
The ladybird
d)
The cockroach
8.
Which animal can sleep standing up but can only dream lying down?
a)
The giraffe.
b)
The horse.
c)
The cow.
d)
The sheep.
9.
Which insect never sleeps?
a)
The butterfly.
b)
The fly.
c)
The ant.
d)
The bee.
10.
What's the largest animal in the world?
a)
The elephant.
b)
The blue whale.
c)
The giraffe.
d)
The shark.
11.

How do butterflies taste things?

a)

With their feet

b)

With long tongues

c)

With their feelers

d)

They can't taste

12.

How many hearts does an octopus have?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

3

d)

20

13.

Can squirrels burp?

a)

No way

b)

Yes

c)

Sometimes

d)

Only if its cold outside

14.

What color is a polar bear's skin?

a)

White

b)

Tan

c)

Black

d)

Brown

15.

What does a tiger's skin look like?

a)

Orange

b)

Black

c)

White

d)

Striped

16.

How do prairie dogs say hello?

a)

By kissing

b)

By chirping

c)

By running in circles

d)

By hiding

17.

Humans have 8 bones in their necks. How many do giraffes have?

a)

16

b)

Over 30

c)

8

d)

100

18.

How long do elephants sleep each day?

a)

12 hours

b)

7-8 hours

c)

Almost 20 hours

d)

2-3 hours

19.
Which animal gives live birth?
a)
Shark
b)
Snake
c)
Bird
d)
Alligator