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Dublin Zoo and Animals

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was Dublin zoo founded?

a)

1800

b)

1831

c)

1900

d)

1931

2.

What park would you find Dublin zoo in?

a)

Herbert Park

b)

Croke Park

c)

Phoenix Park

d)

Marley Park

3.

How many animals does the zoo have?

a)

400

b)

300

c)

200

d)

100

4.
Which kind of species follows the threatened species?
a)
endangered
b)
vulnerable
c)
of least concern
d)
extint in the wild
5.
Where does the orangutan of Dublin zoo come from?
a)
Amazonia
b)
Papua Nuova Guinea
c)
Tenerife
d)
Borneo
6.
Where do the gibbons of the Dublin zoo come from?
a)
Borneo
b)
Hawaii
c)
Malaysia
d)
Grafton
7.
Which is the Italian mame for Flamingos?
a)
Uccello delle Fiandre
b)
Lemure uccello
c)
Leone femmineo
d)
Fenicotte
8.
In which Biome do the Amur tigers live?
a)
Russian Taiga
b)
African savana
c)
Polar tundra
d)
Indonesian jungle
9.
In which climate do the Humboldt penguins live?
a)
hot and dry
b)
Cold and wet
c)
Cold and windy
d)
Chilly and bear
10.
What do the sea lions eat?
a)
squirrels, reptiles and noodle
b)
fish, chips, beans and bear
c)
Fish, squid, crabs and clams
d)
fish, birds, rats and lizards
11.
Which savanna animal have evolved with grasses?
a)
Lions
b)
Hogs
c)
Grazers
d)
Gunzes
12.
Where does the name of white Rhinoceros come from?
a)
Wily nouse
b)
white mouth
c)
Vinegar smell
d)
Wide flat mouth
13.
Which kind of elephants were the  ones of Dublin zoo?
a)
African
b)
Asian
c)
American
d)
Polinesian
14.

How many baby elephants are there in Dublin zoo?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

How long can elephants live up to in zoos?

a)

5 years

b)

10 years

c)

50 years

d)

80 years

16.

How long do elephants spend eating per day?

a)

1-2 hours

b)

7-8 hours

c)

9-12 hours

d)

14-19 hours

17.

How much poo do adult elephants produce per week?

a)

500kg

b)

1000kg

c)

100kg

d)

250kg

18.

What is a male elephant called?

a)

bull

b)

cow

c)

calf

d)

king

19.

What is a female elephant called?

a)

cow

b)

queen

c)

Mary

d)

calf

20.

What is a baby elephant called?

a)

joey

b)

billy

c)

calf

d)

pup

21.

How long are the female elephants pregnant for? What is the gestational period?

a)

9 months

b)

16 months

c)

22 months

d)

5 years

22.

What weight is the average newborn elephant?

a)

200kg

b)

90kg

c)

20kg

d)

50kg

23.

How long do lions live up to in captivity?

a)

10 years

b)

14 years

c)

18 years

d)

24 years

24.

Is a lion a....?

a)

Carnivore

b)

Herbivore

c)

omnivore

d)

Vegan

25.

A group of lions is called a

(a)  

26.

A lion's roar can be heard from as far away as (a)   kilometres.

27.

A male lion is the only lion to have a

a)

tail

b)

mane

c)

tongue

28.

A young lion is know as a

a)

pup

b)

cub

c)

baby

d)

tadpole

29.

True or False? The giraffe is the tallest living land animal on earth?

a)

True

b)

False

30.

A giraffe can reach heights of _______ metres

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

8

31.

A giraffe has a _________ tongue

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

pink

d)

yellow

32.

Giraffes go to sleep ___________

a)

in a cosy bed

b)

lying down

c)

standing up

d)

with their heads buried underground

33.

A group of giraffes is called a _________

a)

gang

b)

troop

c)

herd

d)

tower

34.

A dominant male gorilla is known as a _______

a)

king

b)

big gorilla

c)

silverback

d)

Harry

35.

What is the gestational period for a gorilla? How long are they pregnant for?

a)

1 month

b)

6 months

c)

8.5 months

d)

12.5 months

36.

A baby gorilla is known as

a)

baby

b)

infant

c)

child

d)

Ben

37.

Snow leopards like to live in large groups

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Snow Leopards can be found in

a)

Drogheda

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

39.

Hippos are the heaviest land animals on earth?

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Hippos can reach a running speed of

a)

30 km/h

b)

10 km/h

c)

100 km/h

d)

500 km/h

41.

Hippos can be found in

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Australia

d)

Cork

42.

The name hippopotamus derives from the meaning "river horse" in ancient Greek .

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Hippo sweat acts as a natural

a)

deodorant

b)

sunscreen

c)

toothpaste

d)

soap

44.

On February 10th after a 16-month gestation period. The calf is estimated to weigh approx. 50kg. What animal was born?

a)

Flamingo

b)

Rhino

c)

Orangutan

d)

Giraffe

45.

Burmese pythons are large snakes that are known as

a)

venemous

b)

constrictors

46.

Which animal is a large cat?

a)

Lion

b)

Polar Bear

c)

Bear

d)

None

47.

What animal weighs the most at a zoo?

a)

Giraffe

b)

Elephant

c)

Snake

d)

Spider

48.

What animal has wings, but cant fly?

a)

Tuscan

b)

Penguin

c)

Ostrich

d)

Shark

49.

What is the fastest animal at the zoo?

a)

Tiger

b)

Shark

c)

Snake

d)

Cheetah

50.

What is this animal?

a)

Tasmanian Devil

b)

Coconut Crab

c)

Tarsier

d)

Volcano Rabbit

51.

What is this animal?

a)

Angler Fish

b)

Coconut Crab

c)

Tarsier

d)

Volcano Rabbit

52.

What is this animal?

a)

Angler Fish

b)

Coconut Crab

c)

Tarsier

d)

Volcano Rabbit

53.

This animal is very dangerous, its's carnivorus and It lives in Austrailia.

a)

Tasmanian Devil

b)

Coconut Crab

c)

Tarsier

d)

Volcano Rabbit

54.

When theere are a few animals of one species, this animal is________________.

a)

Endangered

b)

Extincted

c)

Dangerous

d)

Poor

55.
What's this? 
a)
It's a tiger 
b)
It's a lion 
c)
It's an alligator 
d)
It's a cat 
56.
What's this? 
a)
It's a hippo 
b)
It's a tiger
c)
It's a leopard
d)
It's a parrot 
57.
a)

Panda

b)

Fish

c)

Duck

d)

Red Panda

58.

What is an adaptation?

a)

a special feature that helps animals survive

b)

the animal's environment

c)

the way an animal hunts

d)

predators eat prey

59.

The ability to blend into one's surroundings is called...

a)

predator

b)

camouflage

c)

adaptation

d)

prey

60.

Which of the following things are NOT an adaptation?

a)

camouflage

b)

armor

c)

speed

d)

prey

61.

Armor is an adaptation that helps animals...

a)

hunt

b)

protect themselves from predators

c)

run quickly

d)

blend in with their surroundings

62.

Animals that hunt other animals for food are called....

a)

predators

b)

prey

c)

hibernation

d)

speed

63.

Animals that predators hunt are called....

a)

prey

b)

predators

c)

camouflage

d)

adaptation

64.

Which of the following things in NOT a benefit of camouflage?

a)

Animals store fat during the winter

b)

Animals can hide from predators

c)

Animals can sneak up on prey

d)

Animals blend in with surroundings

65.

Having webbed feet is an adaptation. How do webbed feet help animals survive?

a)

They stay cool in the summer.

b)

They can swim faster.

c)

They can blend in with their surroundings.

d)

They can attack their prey.

66.

Sharp teeth are an adaptation. How do sharp teeth help animals survive?

a)

Animals can use them to attack their prey.

b)

Animals can run away from danger.

c)

Animals can avoid the cold weather.

d)

Animals can fly away.

67.

Hibernation is an adaptation. How does hibernation help animals survive?

a)

It allows them to fly away from predators.

b)

It allows them to catch prey easily.

c)

It allows them to store fat and stay out of the winter cold.

d)

It allows them to release excess heat.

68.

Where might you see a polar bear?

a)

in the desert

b)

in the Savanna Grassland

c)

in the Arctic Sea

69.

Where might you see a crocodile?

a)

in the desert

b)

in a river

c)

in the Arctic Sea

70.

What are "apex predators?"

a)

primary consumers

b)

top predators

c)

producers

71.

There are apex predators in every ecosystem on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Who is the ultimate predator?

a)

lion

b)

shark

c)

polar bear

d)

human

73.
Which animal is part of the deer family?
a)
elk
b)
elephant
c)
tiger
d)
hippopotamus
74.
What do giraffes have all over their bodies?
a)
horns
b)
spots
c)
wings
d)
fur
75.
Where do snow leopards live?
a)
forests
b)
desert
c)
grasslands
d)
cold mountains
76.
Camels keep their water in _________
a)
the ground
b)
in their fur
c)
humps
d)
grasslands
77.
Where do Kangaroos keep their babies?
a)
back
b)
pouch
c)
in the ground
d)
in a nest
78.
Vocabulary:  What is land covered with grass?
a)
mountain
b)
forest
c)
desert
d)
grassland
79.
The hippopotamus spends most of his time in _________
a)
land
b)
mountains
c)
water
d)
in the ground
80.

Fox

a)

cub

b)

kit

c)

kitten

d)

pup

81.

Swan

a)

cygnet

b)

duckling

c)

chick

d)

swanling

82.

Llama

a)

calf

b)

cria

c)

colt

d)

cub

83.

Hedgehog

a)

pup

b)

kitten

c)

hoglet

d)

pokey

84.

Turtle

a)

kit

b)

turtlet

c)

sheldon

d)

hatchling

85.

Bat

a)

cub

b)

pup

c)

batling

d)

hatchling

86.

Goat

a)

kid

b)

kit

c)

calf

d)

foal

87.

Koala

a)

joey

b)

cub

c)

pup

d)

kit

88.

Sloth

a)

baby sloth

b)

cub

c)

kit

d)

slothling

89.

Baby pig is a...

a)

piglet

b)

foal

c)

puppy

d)

kid

90.
Which adaptation of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals?
a)
flowers with bright colors
b)
sharp thorns
c)
small seeds
d)
deep roots
91.
I am an animal that lives in the arctic. I have adaptations that allow me to survive in my environment. Which of the following is an adaptation that will allow me to survive the arctic?
a)
thick white fur 
b)
speed
c)
digging in the ground 
d)
short, fluffy tail 
92.
I live in the tundra. What adaptation will NOT help me survive in this environment?
a)
hibernation
b)
ability to store food
c)
growing thick fur
d)
swinging from trees
93.
Camouflage is used to attract predators.  
a)
True
b)
False
94.
Which one is the BEST definition of the word adaptation?
a)
a behavior that helps a living thing survive
b)
body part or behavior that helps a living thing survive
c)
a body part that helps a living thing survive
d)
a feature that helps a plant survive
95.
This animal is using
a)
hibernation
b)
camouflage
c)
mimicry
96.
Which one is an adaptation to live in a cold place?
a)
wings or feathers
b)
a layer of fat under the skin
c)
a long neck
d)
spotted fur
97.
A platypus is what type of animal?
a)
bird
b)
fish
c)
amphibian
d)
mammal
98.

What animal is this?

a)

Snow Leopard

b)

Orangutan

c)

Asian Lion

d)

Grey Wolf

99.

What animal is this?

a)

Snow Leopard

b)

Orangutan

c)

Asian Lion

d)

Grey Wolf

100.

What animal is this?

a)

California Sea Lion

b)

Chilean Flamingo

c)

Ring-tailed Lemur

d)

Amur Tiger