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White Rhino

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these are white rhino tracks?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which of these is a white rhino?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which of these is a white rhino?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

The white rhino is ___ dangerous than the black rhino.

a)

Less

b)

More

5.

The white rhino has killed people.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

When are white rhinos weaned?

a)

1 Year

b)

6 Months

c)

2 Months

d)

2 Years

7.

The white rhino is ___ than the black rhino.

a)

Smaller

b)

Larger

8.

What distinguishes a white rhino from a black rhino?

a)

Nuchal Hump

b)

Longer Head

c)

Hooked Lip

d)

Enlarged Horn-Bases

9.

What shape is the white rhino's lip?

a)

Flat

b)

Hooked

10.

What is the white rhino's circadian rhythm in the winter?

a)

Diurnal

b)

Nocturnal

c)

Crepuscular

d)

Cathemeral

11.

What is the white rhino's movement pattern?

a)

Full Migrant

b)

Not a Migrant

c)

Nomadic

d)

Altitudinal Migrant

12.

What is the white rhino's circadian rhythm in the summer?

a)

Diurnal

b)

Nocturnal

c)

Cathemeral

d)

Crepuscular

13.

White rhinos have a mutual relationship with which species?

a)

Cattle Egret

b)

Cape Starling

c)

Yellow-Billed Oxpecker

d)

Red-Billed Oxpecker

14.

How do small birds benefit white rhinos?

a)

Remove Parasites

b)

Remove Insects

c)

Remove Earwax

d)

Improve Wound Healing Times

15.

How fast can a white rhino run?

a)

40 kph / 25 mph

b)

20 kph / 12 mph

c)

60 kph / 37 mph

d)

80 kph / 50 mph

16.

What is the white rhino's form of locomotion?

a)

Plantigrade

b)

Unguligrade

c)

Digitigrade

d)

Other

17.

The white rhino is a keystone species.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

How does the white rhino benefit the environment?

a)

Increases Biodiversity

b)

Prevents Wildfires

c)

Reduces Disease

d)

Regenerates Forests

19.

What is the white rhino's diet?

a)

Herbivorous

b)

Carnivorous

c)

Omnivorous

d)

Unknown

20.

Why do white rhinos wallow in mud?

a)

Protect Skin

b)

Control Body Temperature

c)

Camouflage

d)

Clean

21.

The white rhino can sweat to keep cool.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

How do white rhinos primarily take care of their skin?

a)

Mud Baths

b)

Sand Baths

c)

Rubbing

d)

Water Baths

23.

What preys on white rhinos?

a)

Lions

b)

Hyaenas

c)

Humans

d)

African Wild Dogs

24.

What is the white rhino's social system?

a)

Social

b)

Solitary

c)

Social Males, Solitary Females

d)

Solitary Males, Social Females

25.

When do white rhinos become independent?

a)

1-2 Years

b)

2-3 Years

c)

6 Months

d)

3-5 Years

26.

What is the lifespan of a wild white rhino?

a)

50 years

b)

30 Years

c)

10 Years

d)

70 Years

27.

What is the lifespan of a captive white rhino?

a)

10 Years

b)

30 years

c)

50 Years

d)

70 Years

28.

What is the most common cause of white rhino death?

a)

Poaching

b)

Drowning

c)

Wildfires

d)

Falling Off Cliffs

29.

White rhinos increase ecotourism.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

For what are white rhinos hunted?

a)

Horns

b)

Hooves

c)

Teeth

d)

Skin

31.

What feature originated the white rhino's common name?

a)

Skin Color

b)

Lip Shape

c)

Horn Color

d)

Tail Color

32.

The white rhino is the largest pure grazer in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

How many horns does a white rhino have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

0

34.

What is the most aggressive white rhino?

a)

Male

b)

Female with Young

c)

Female

d)

Young Male

35.

White rhinos only leave their territories to find what?

a)

Mates

b)

Food

c)

Water

d)

Mud Baths

36.

The white rhino has fur.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

To how many offspring does a white rhino give birth at a time?

a)

1

b)

2-3

c)

3-4

d)

4-5

38.

When do white rhinos grow their horns?

a)

Birth

b)

6 Months

c)

6 Weeks

d)

6 Years

39.

What is a young white rhino called?

a)

Calf

b)

Pup

c)

Bull

d)

Foal

40.

White rhino suffer from what eye disability?

a)

Nearsightedness

b)

Farsightedness

c)

Astigmatism

d)

Blindness

41.

What are the white rhino's primary senses?

a)

Hearing

b)

Smell

c)

Sight

d)

Taste

42.

How do white rhinos mark their territories?

a)

Urine Marking

b)

Tree Scratching

c)

Anal Secretions

d)

Bugling

43.

White rhinos share territories with black rhinos.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

When are white rhino home ranges largest?

a)

Dry Season

b)

Wet Season

45.

White rhinos follow a dominance hierarchy.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Male white rhinos can tell if females are prepared to mate based on what?

a)

Dung Smell

b)

Skin Color

c)

Horn Shape

d)

Urine Taste

47.

Why do white rhinos have communal dung heaps?

a)

Mating

b)

Identification

c)

Territory Marking

d)

Bathing

48.

How are white rhinos being protected?

a)

Conservation Areas

b)

Law Enforcement

c)

Monitoring

d)

Relocation

49.

What is the white rhino's scientific name?

a)

Ceratotherium simum

b)

Diceros bicornis

c)

Rhinoceros sondaicus

d)

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis

50.

White rhinos were once common in what part of the continent?

a)

East

b)

South

c)

North

d)

West

51.

What is the white rhino's population trend?

a)

Increasing

b)

Decreasing

c)

Stable

d)

Unknown

52.

Why are white rhino horns not true horns?

a)

Lack of Bony Core

b)

Unattached to the Skull

c)

Situated Over the Nasal Bones

d)

Made of Keratin

53.

When did the southern white rhino almost go extinct?

a)

1895

b)

1985

c)

2010

d)

1961

54.

Over 90% of the world's white rhinos live in what country?

a)

South Africa

b)

Namibia

c)

Zambia

d)

Sudan

55.

White rhino poaching levels are highest in what major range state?

a)

Zimbabwe

b)

South Africa

c)

Kenya

d)

Swaziland

56.

What percentage has white rhino poaching increased since 2005?

a)

30%

b)

300%

c)

3,000%

d)

3%

57.

How many white rhinos were privately owned in 2010?

a)

500

b)

5,000

c)

50

d)

5

58.

White rhino sexual maturity varies by sex.

a)

True, males mature sooner.

b)

True, females mature sooner.

c)

False.

59.

How long can white rhino horns grow?

a)

166 cm. / 65 in.

b)

114 cm. / 45 in.

c)

63 cm. / 25 in.

d)

215 cm. / 85 in.

60.

What is the white rhino gestation period?

a)

530-550 Days

b)

330-350 Days

c)

230-250 Days

d)

130-150 Days

61.

What is the white rhino's parental investment?

a)

Maternal

b)

Paternal

c)

Both, Maternal & Paternal

d)

None

62.

What is the white rhino breeding interval?

a)

3-5 Years

b)

2-3 Years

c)

1-2 Years

d)

5-7 Years

63.

What is the northern white rhino's evaluation on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species?

a)

Critically Endangered

b)

Endangered

c)

Extinct

d)

Vulnerable

64.

What is the southern white rhino's evaluation on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species?

a)

Critically Endangered

b)

Endangered

c)

Near Threatened

d)

Vulnerable

65.

White rhinos display sexual dimorphism.

a)

True, males are larger.

b)

True, females are larger.

c)

False

66.

White rhino horns vary by sex.

a)

True, males have longer, thinner horns.

b)

True, females have longer, thinner horns.

c)

False.

67.

A white rhino's horn is made of what?

a)

Keratin

b)

Bone

c)

Soft Tissue

d)

Cartilage

68.

The white rhino is endemic to what continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Oceania

d)

Europe

69.

What habitats do white rhinos inhabit?

a)

Savanna

b)

Shrubland

c)

Grassland

d)

Forest

70.

What is the top destination for white rhino horn trade?

a)

Vietnam

b)

South Africa

c)

Zimbabwe

d)

China

71.

White rhino horns are used for what purpose?

a)

Medication

b)

Witchcraft

c)

Food

d)

Ornamentation

72.

What is the white rhino's global population?

a)

10,000

b)

100,000

c)

1,000

d)

100

73.

What is the white rhino's mating system?

a)

Polygynandrous

b)

Polygynous

c)

Monogamous

d)

Polyandrous

74.

There are more white rhinos on private land in South Africa than in the rest of Africa.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

The white rhino ticket price in Kruger National Park has increased how much in the last decade?

a)

2x

b)

3x

c)

5x

d)

1.5x

76.

The southern white rhino is the most numerous of the rhino taxa.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

What is a group of white rhinos called?

a)

Crash

b)

Stubbornness

c)

Bang

d)

Shove

78.

What system does the white rhino inhabit?

a)

Terrestrial

b)

Aerial/Arboreal

c)

Aquatic

d)

Fossorial

79.

How many subspecies of white rhino are recognized?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

5

d)

12

80.

Which are white rhino subspecies?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

81.

How do northern white rhinos vary from southern?

a)

Smaller Body Weight

b)

Shorter Body Length

c)

Fewer Body Hairs

d)

Higher Global Population

82.

What is the northern white rhino's global population?

a)

2

b)

20

c)

12

d)

200

83.

What are alternate names for the white rhino?

a)

Wide-Lipped Rhino

b)

Square-Lipped Rhino

c)

Black Rhino

d)

African Rhino

84.

Which white rhino subspecies is debated to be a separate species?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

85.

What is a male white rhino called?

a)

Bull

b)

Buck

c)

Jack

d)

Swine

86.

What is the white rhino's evaluation on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species?

a)

Critically Endangered

b)

Endangered

c)

Near Threatened

d)

Vulnerable

87.

What is a female white rhino called?

a)

Cow

b)

Swine

c)

Doe

d)

Jill

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