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Mythical Creatures

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year was the first recorded sighting of Scotland's Loch Ness Monster?

a)

2020

b)

565

c)

1933

d)

1871

2.

What is the mythical animal that has multiple heads and is a lizard?

a)

dragon

b)

hydra

c)

manticore

d)

troll

3.

What is the name for the mythical creature that are half griffin, half horse?

a)

griffin

b)

phoenix

c)

hippogrif

d)

phoenix

4.

What is the name of this mythical creature?

a)

vampire

b)

mermaid

c)

elf

d)

fairy

5.

What is the name of this mythical creature?

a)

fairy

b)

pixie

c)

dragon

d)

pegasus

6.

What is the name of this mythical creature?

a)

unicorn

b)

pixie

c)

dragon

d)

pegasus

7.

Myths and legends are stories from the...

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

d)

sky

8.

What mythical creature is this?

a)

the hippogriff

b)

the centaur

c)

the satyr

d)

the mermaid

9.
Who is this?
This creature Has One lone eye. It can be super big or super small. It can even be human sized! Many of them are the adopted sons of Poseidon. Beware for it may eat you!
a)
Minotaur
b)
Kronos
c)
Cyclops
d)
Zeus
10.
Who is this?
A cow-like creature from greek mythology. It had the head of the bull and the body of a man. It has horns on his head as well.
a)
Cerberus
b)
Minotaur
c)
Unicorn
d)
Satyr
11.

What mythical creature is this?

a)

Centaur

b)

Chimera

c)

Horseman

d)

Manhorse

12.

What's the world's largest turtle?

a)

leather back turtle

b)

green sea turtle

c)

snapping turtle

d)

box turtle

13.

A seahorse is a ____________.

a)

mammal

b)

fish

c)

reptile

d)

mythical creature

14.
The porcupine fish protects itself by puffing up like a balloon and is covered in spikes.
a)
False
b)
True
15.
What does the light on an anglerfish do?
a)
Attracts prey
b)
Confuses predators
c)
Lets it see to find its way
d)
It goes on and off 
16.
Some sea creatures use chemicals to produce light.  What is this called?
a)
Natural light
b)
Bioluminescense
c)
Chemical light
d)
Producing light
17.
Blue whales eat this many pounds of food every day.
a)
8,000 pounds
b)
2,000 pounds
c)
150 tons
d)
90 tons
18.

Which of the following ocean animals do NOT have a backbone?

a)

narwhals

b)

anglerfish

c)

hammerhead sharks

d)

cuttlefish

19.

Which animal looks like a whale with a unicorn horn?

a)

seahorse

b)

sea turtle

c)

narwhal

d)

anglerfish

20.

What is the name if this sea creature?

a)

Big nose fish

b)

Sword fish

c)

Pointer

d)

Shark

21.

What is the name of the creatures in this tank?

a)

Corals

b)

Snakes

c)

Goldfish

d)

Jellyfish

22.

What mythical creature is this?

a)

troll

b)

wish

c)

villain

d)

elf

23.

This picture shows a group of what?

a)

princesses

b)

trolls

c)

fairies

d)

elves

24.

Pointy hat, broomstick and a cackling voice. What creature is this?

a)

witch

b)

knight

c)

queen

d)

godmother

25.

Why do walruses have a thick layer of fat?

a)

to keep them warm

b)

to help protect them from predators

c)

to help them find food

d)

to look beautiful

26.

Why does the octopus shoot black ink into the water?

a)

to catch food

b)

to hide and escape from danger

c)

to help it swim

d)

to find a mate

27.

Which adaptations do penguins have to survive in Antarctic?

a)

Penguins have waterproof feathers.

b)

Penguins eat a lot of fish.

c)

Penguins are short birds.

d)

Penguins are cute and cuddly.

28.

Scientists who study oceans are called

a)

oceanographists

b)

oceaners

c)

oceanists

d)

oceanographers

29.

What is this strange animal of the sea?

a)

Floppy Face Fish

b)

Nugget Fish

c)

Blob Fish

d)

Strange Face Fish

30.

Stories from the Middle Ages say that knights would go out to fight dragons as a test of their

a)

agility

b)

hunger

c)

bravery

d)

intelligence