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Lagomorpha/Rodentia Test 2026

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

?

a)

Guinea pig

b)

water porcupine

c)

capybara

d)

springhare

2.
?
a)
Patagonian cavy
b)
springhare
c)
deermouse
d)
capybara
3.

?

a)

degu

b)

vishasca

c)

hamster

d)

chinchilla

4.

?

a)

gerbil

b)

degu

c)

jjiird

d)

cloud rat

5.
?
a)
teddy bear hamster
b)
edible dormouse
c)
orange hamster
d)
Siberian chipmunk
6.

?

a)

spotted rat

b)

quoll

c)

paca

d)

agouti

7.
?
a)
lemming
b)
pika
c)
mountain mouse
d)
killer rabitt
8.

?

a)

lionheadrabbit

b)

angora rabbit

c)

tribble

d)

plush rabbit

9.

?

a)

North american porcupine

b)

prehensile tailed porcupine

c)

African crested porcupine

10.
?
a)
Prevost squirrel
b)
rain forest squirrel
c)
painted squirrel
11.
?
a)
Japanese dwarf flying squirrel
b)
southern flying squirrel
12.

?

a)

Degu

b)

Cuendu

c)

Gundi

d)

Pika

13.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Dutch

d)

Lop

14.

?

a)

Mini rex

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

English lop

d)

Mini rex

15.

?

a)

Pygmy rabbit

b)

Netherland dwarf

c)

Swamp rabbit

d)

Mini rex

16.

?

a)

Netherland dwarf

b)

Pygmy rabbit

c)

Mini rex

d)

Lop

17.

Capybaras are

a)

worlds largest rodent.

b)

considered fish by the Spanish for Good Friday.

c)

often perched on by other animals.

d)

all are correct.

18.

The order___________has over 2,277 species.

a)

Rodentia

b)

Lagomorpha

c)

Chiroptera

d)

Carnivora

19.

This animal is used for its fur.

a)

angora rabbit

b)

lionhead rabbit

c)

Flemish giant

d)

lop

20.

I have over 17 vocalizations. Who am I?

a)

degu

b)

paca

c)

southern flying squirrel

d)

capybara

21.

You will probably never see one even though they are in Brazoria county hence the term "ghosts of the forest"

a)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

b)

Southern flying squirrel

c)

cloud rat

d)

13 lined ground squirrel

22.

Rodents are used for

a)

medical research

b)

fur

c)

food

d)

all the above

23.

What is the largest rodent in the world?

a)

Capybara

b)

North American porcupine

c)

African crested porcupine

d)

Beaver

24.

This species has thick fur because each strand of hair splits into 100-225 separate strands.

a)

degu

b)

sea otter

c)

beaver

d)

chinchilla

25.

This skull belongs to which order?

a)

Rodentia

b)

Lagomorpha

c)

Chiroptera

d)

disastema

26.

This order is known for having 4 upper incisors.

a)

Lagomporpha

b)

Rodentia

c)

Insectivora

d)

Chiroptera

27.

Hares have precoccial young. True?False?

a)

True

b)

False

28.

This baby parrot is termed precoccial. True? False?

a)

True

b)

False

29.
?
a)
lesser jerboa
b)
flag tailed jerboa
c)
greater jerboa
d)
pygmy jerboa
30.

?

a)

striped rat

b)

moonrat

c)

crested rat

d)

lemming

31.
?
a)
Giant rat
b)
Greater rat
c)
Cloud rat
d)
Gambian pouched rat
32.
?
a)
lemming
b)
snow hamster
c)
muskrat
d)
winter vole
33.

?

a)

pygmy mouse

b)

deer mouse

c)

pygmy jjiird

d)

house mouse

34.
?
a)
moonrat
b)
cloud rat
c)
maned rat
d)
packrat
35.

?

a)

Pika

b)

bilby

c)

lesser jerboa

d)

big eared jerboa

36.

?

a)

gundi

b)

prariedog

c)

Rascals squirrel

d)

13 lined ground squirrel

37.

?

a)

giant gerbil

b)

giant jerboa

c)

springhare

d)

big eyed gerbil

38.

?

a)

lionhead rabbit

b)

angora rabbit

c)

netherland dwarf rabbit

d)

lop eared rabbit

39.

?

a)

Flemish giant rabbit

b)

netherland dwarf rabbit

40.

?

a)

North american porcupine

b)

prehensile tailed porcupine

c)

African crested porcupine

41.

?

a)

African crested porcupine

b)

North American porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

42.

?

a)

North American porcupine

b)

African crested porcupine

c)

Prehensile tailed porcupine

43.

?

a)

southern flying squirrel

b)

pygmy flying squirrel

c)

flying lemur

d)

Chinese Giant flying squirrel

44.

?

a)

southern flying squirrel

b)

Japanese dwarf flying squirrel

c)

gliding chipmunk

45.

?

a)

Pikachu

b)

Pygmy jerboa

c)

Lesser jerboa

d)

Kangaroo rat

46.

This animal is almost entirely ectothermic.

a)

naked mole rat

b)

pika

c)

gopher

d)

mountain beaver

47.

I can live for over 32 years. Who am I?

a)

naked mole rat

b)

pika

c)

house mouse

d)

brown rat

48.

These animals are mammals only eusocial species (the highest qualification of sociality ).

a)

prairie dogs

b)

mole rats

c)

pikas

d)

chinchillas

49.

The open space between the front teeth and the back teeth in rodents that keeps wood shavings and other indigestible stuff out of their throat is called the

a)

diameter

b)

diastema

c)

diopter

d)

disaster

50.

This species rubs acidic sap and plant poisons on its fur to deter predators.

a)

Crested rat

b)

Cloud rat

c)

Cane rat

d)

Tree rat

51.

The star of the video about Gambian pouched rats.

a)

Ms Marple

b)

Ms Marvel

c)

Mr Matrix

d)

Ms Ratty

52.

Gambian pouched rats have been trained to detect

a)

nitroglycerin

b)

TNT

c)

C-4 explosives

d)

firearms

53.

Naked mole rats dig with their

a)

front paws

b)

back paws

c)

teeth

54.

What do mole rats not get?

a)

Diseases

b)

Cancer

c)

Predation

d)

Dementia

55.

One thing naked mole rats are unique for.

a)

Living underground

b)

Not degrading as they age

c)

Having a social order

d)

4 chambered heart