WorksheetsWeird Animal Facts
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
How many brains does an octopus have?
1
3
8
9
The pygmy marmoset is the smallest species of monkey. How much does it weigh?
3-5 oz
5-8 oz
12 oz
1-4 lb
Field biologists sometimes use Calvin Klein’s Obsession for Men cologne to attract jaguars to camera traps. The pheromone used in this perfume is sourced from which animal?
African civet
Sperm whales
Chickens
Musk deer
How many times a day do pandas poop?
5
10
18
40
True or False: The mantis shrimp evolved 170 million years before the dinosaurs.
True
False
This 1846 illustration is of the Steller’s sea cow. This now extinct animal is a relative of which animal still around today?
The manatee
The beluga whale
The shark
The cow
In Summer '16 Bonnie and Clyde, two capybaras escaped from the High Park Zoo on May 24th. When did they get caught?
Both on May 30th
Bonnie on June 1st, Clyde on June 12th
Both on June 10th
Bonnie on June 12th, Clyde on June 28th
Which of these animals is the only entirely carnivorous primate?
Tarsiers
Sportive lemurs
Galagos
Baboons
True or False: The fish we know as a blobfish is actually called the Northern Australian Puffer.
True
False
Why are cuttlefish eyes shaped like the letter "W"?
To control the intensity of light entering the eye
To prevent water entering the eye
To filter out bacteria
To camouflage better when hiding in coral reefs
Possums are responsible for slowing the spread of which disease?
COVID-19
Influenza
Lyme disease
Zika
Sun bears are named after...
Their ability to photosynthesize
The marking on their chest that resembles the setting or rising sun
They only come out in the daytime
They smell like the ground after it rains
Marshall County, Tennessee holds a festival to celebrate which animal?
Hereford cattle
Silkie chickens
Berkshire pigs
Myotonic goats
Which of the following phallic animals is not a real animal?
Axolotls have the ability to regrow limbs, body organs, and even its brain and spinal cord. How many times can an axolotl regenerate the same body part?
Twice
Five Times
Eight Times
Infinite Times
How many lizard species are there currently in the world?
504
4,675
7,540
10,895
