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Australian Animals Quiz

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a wallaby like?

a)

A wallaby is like a small kangaroo.

b)

A wallaby is like a big bird.

c)

A wallaby is like a fish.

d)

A wallaby is like a snake.

2.

Where do crocodiles mainly live?

a)

They live mainly in salt water.

b)

They live mainly in trees.

c)

They live mainly in the desert.

d)

They live mainly in the sky.

3.

What is a baby kangaroo called?

a)

A joey

b)

A cub

c)

A chick

d)

A pup

4.

What do koalas love to eat?

a)

Koalas love to eat leaves and grass.

b)

Koalas love to eat fish and chips.

c)

Koalas love to eat meat and cheese.

d)

Koalas love to eat bread and butter.

5.

What is special about echidnas?

a)

Echidnas are an egg-laying mammal.

b)

Echidnas can fly.

c)

Echidnas live in water.

d)

Echidnas have no fur.

6.

What shape is a wombat’s poo?

a)

Cube-shaped

b)

Round

c)

Star-shaped

d)

Triangle-shaped

7.

What is the largest kingfisher?

a)

Kookaburra

b)

Penguin

c)

Eagle

d)

Parrot

8.

What do platypuses eat?

a)

Platypuses eat worms and other small animals.

b)

Platypuses eat leaves.

c)

Platypuses eat fruit.

d)

Platypuses eat grass.

9.

How many teeth do crocodiles have?

a)

Between 64-68 teeth

b)

10 teeth

c)

100 teeth

d)

5 teeth

10.

What is a dingo?

a)

A wild dog

b)

A big bird

c)

A type of fish

d)

A kind of lizard

11.

Where do crocodiles mainly live?

a)

In salt water

b)

In the desert

c)

In the forest

d)

In the mountains

12.

How many teeth do crocodiles have?

a)

Between 64-68 teeth

b)

10 teeth

c)

100 teeth

d)

20 teeth

13.

Are crocodiles faster in water or on land?

a)

In water

b)

On land

c)

In the air

d)

On trees

14.

What type of blood do crocodiles have?

a)

Cold blooded

b)

Hot blooded

c)

Blue blooded

d)

Green blooded

15.

What do crocodiles eat?

a)

Meat (carnivores)

b)

Only plants

c)

Only fruits

d)

Only insects

16.

What sound do dingos make?

a)

They bark

b)

They howl

c)

They chirp

d)

They meow

17.

What do dingos sometimes eat besides meat?

a)

Plants and fruits

b)

Candy

c)

Fish only

d)

Ice cream

18.

Where do dingos live?

a)

In the ocean

b)

In the desert and forest

c)

In the city

d)

In the snow

19.

How long do dingos live?

a)

About 2 years

b)

About 5 years

c)

About 14 years

d)

About 20 years

20.

Dingos are more like which animal?

a)

A cat

b)

A wolf

c)

A rabbit

d)

A dog

21.

What kind of animal is an echidna?

a)

An egg-laying mammal

b)

A flying bird

c)

A swimming fish

d)

A jumping frog

22.

What do echidnas have on their body?

a)

Hair and spikes

b)

Feathers and wings

c)

Scales and fins

d)

Shell and claws

23.

Where do echidnas live?

a)

In the thick forest

b)

In the ocean

c)

In the desert

d)

In the sky

24.

What do echidnas do when they are chased?

a)

Dig themselves into the ground

b)

Fly away

c)

Climb trees

d)

Swim in water

25.

What do echidnas use their long sticky tongue for?

a)

To catch termites and ants

b)

To drink water

c)

To make sounds

d)

To build nests

26.

What is a baby kangaroo called?

a)

Joey

b)

Cub

c)

Calf

d)

Chick

27.

Where does a baby kangaroo live after it is born?

a)

In the mummy’s pouch

b)

In a nest

c)

In a tree

d)

In a burrow

28.

How far can a kangaroo leap in one jump?

a)

More than 9 meters

b)

1 meter

c)

3 meters

d)

5 meters

29.

Can a kangaroo move backwards?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Only when running

d)

Only when jumping

30.

What type of animal is a kangaroo?

a)

Herbivore

b)

Carnivore

c)

Omnivore

d)

Insectivore

31.

What is the national symbol for Australia?

a)

Kangaroo

b)

Lion

c)

Elephant

d)

Eagle

32.

What animal is shown in the picture?

a)

Koala

b)

Lion

c)

Elephant

d)

Tiger

33.

How many thumbs does a koala have on each hand?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

d)

4

34.

What do koalas like to eat?

a)

Leaves from the Eucalyptus tree

b)

Bananas

c)

Fish

d)

Grass

35.

What helps koalas climb trees?

a)

Sharp claws

b)

Wings

c)

Fins

d)

Long tails

36.

Are koalas actually bears?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Sometimes

d)

Only baby koalas

37.

What special feature do koalas have on their hands?

a)

Fingerprints

b)

Stripes

c)

Spots

d)

Webbed feet

38.

What color do Kookaburras have on their wings?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Yellow

39.

How far can Kookaburras spot things?

a)

Up to 50 metres away

b)

Up to 10 metres away

c)

Up to 5 metres away

d)

Up to 100 metres away

40.

What kind of call do Kookaburras have?

a)

A loud call that sounds like human laughter

b)

A soft chirp

c)

A quiet whistle

d)

A musical song

41.

What is special about Kookaburras among kingfishers?

a)

They are the largest of the kingfishers

b)

They are the smallest of the kingfishers

c)

They are the fastest of the kingfishers

d)

They are the slowest of the kingfishers

42.

What kind of birds are Kookaburras?

a)

Fearless birds

b)

Shy birds

c)

Noisy birds

d)

Colorless birds

43.

Where do platypuses live?

a)

In streams and lakes in parts of Australia.

b)

In deserts of Africa.

c)

In the forests of North America.

d)

In the mountains of Europe.

44.

What do platypuses use to swim?

a)

Their front feet

b)

Their tails

c)

Their ears

d)

Their back feet

45.

What do platypuses eat?

a)

Worms and other small animals in the water

b)

Grass and leaves

c)

Fruits and berries

d)

Insects from trees

46.

What is special about a platypus's mouth?

a)

It has a bill like a duck

b)

It has sharp teeth

c)

It has a long trunk

d)

It has a beak like a bird

47.

What kind of feet do platypuses have?

a)

Webbed feet

b)

Clawed feet

c)

Hooves

d)

Paws

48.

Do platypuses have teeth?

a)

No, they have no teeth.

b)

Yes, they have sharp teeth.

c)

Yes, they have flat teeth.

d)

Yes, they have big teeth.

49.

What does a platypus's tail look like?

a)

Like a beaver's tail

b)

Like a lion's tail

c)

Like a monkey's tail

d)

Like a fish's tail

50.

What animal is shown in the picture?

a)

Platypus

b)

Duck

c)

Beaver

d)

Otter

51.

What animal is shown in the learning material?

a)

Tasmanian Devil

b)

Kangaroo

c)

Koala

d)

Elephant

52.

What is special about the bite of a Tasmanian Devil?

a)

It is so powerful it can crush your bones.

b)

It is very gentle.

c)

It cannot hurt you.

d)

It is only used for eating plants.

53.

What do Tasmanian Devils look like?

a)

They look like a miniature bear.

b)

They look like a big bird.

c)

They look like a snake.

d)

They look like a fish.

54.

When are Tasmanian Devils active?

a)

They are nocturnal.

b)

They are only awake in the morning.

c)

They sleep all day and night.

d)

They are active in the afternoon only.

55.

How big are Tasmanian Devils?

a)

They are the size of a small dog.

b)

They are as big as a horse.

c)

They are the size of a mouse.

d)

They are as big as a lion.

56.

What is true about Tasmanian Devils?

a)

They are the largest carnivorous marsupial in the world.

b)

They are the smallest animal in the world.

c)

They are a type of bird.

d)

They live in the ocean.

57.

What animal is like a small kangaroo?

a)

Wallaby

b)

Elephant

c)

Lion

d)

Giraffe

58.

How long can wallabies live?

a)

Up to 15 years

b)

Up to 2 years

c)

Up to 5 years

d)

Up to 50 years

59.

How many different wallaby species are there?

a)

Around 30

b)

Around 3

c)

Around 100

d)

Around 10

60.

What is true about a wallaby's tail?

a)

It is the same length as its body.

b)

It is shorter than its body.

c)

It is longer than its body.

d)

It is very tiny.

61.

How are wallabies different from kangaroos?

a)

Wallabies are much smaller than kangaroos.

b)

Wallabies are much bigger than kangaroos.

c)

Wallabies can fly.

d)

Wallabies live in water.

62.

What shape is wombat poo?

a)

Cube shaped

b)

Round shaped

c)

Star shaped

d)

Triangle shaped

63.

What do wombats love to eat?

a)

Bamboo and grass

b)

Fish and chips

c)

Bananas and apples

d)

Berries and honey

64.

How many different species of wombat are there in Australia?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

5

d)

10

65.

When are wombats mostly active?

a)

At night (nocturnal)

b)

In the morning

c)

At lunchtime

d)

In the afternoon

66.

What kind of nose do wombats have?

a)

Rounded nose

b)

Pointy nose

c)

Flat nose

d)

Long nose

67.

What is the name of the teacher in the learning material?

a)

Jordan

b)

Emily

c)

Sarah

d)

Lucy

68.

Where does Jordan work as a teacher?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Australia

c)

Canada

d)

England

69.

What is Jordan passionate about?

a)

Digital and technology based learning

b)

Cooking

c)

Sports

d)

Music

70.

What can you find on Jordan's website?

a)

Bundles and freebies

b)

Only books

c)

Only games

d)

Only videos

71.

Which of the following is a resource mentioned in the image?

a)

Numeracy overview long term planners

b)

Science experiments

c)

Art projects

d)

History timelines

72.

What is the website mentioned in the image?

a)

www.mrspriestleyict.com

b)

www.teacherresources.com

c)

www.learningfun.com

d)

www.schooltools.com

73.

What is one way to contact Jordan?

a)

info@mrspriestleyict.com

b)

info@school.com

c)

contact@teacher.com

d)

hello@learning.com

74.

What is one of the resources shown at the bottom of the image?

a)

SMART Goals

b)

Math Games

c)

Science Kits

d)

Reading Books

75.

What does Jordan love to create in the classroom?

a)

Playful learning opportunities

b)

Cooking classes

c)

Sports teams

d)

Music bands

76.

What is the Instagram handle mentioned in the image?

a)

@mrsprestleyict

b)

@teacherjordan

c)

@schoolfun

d)

@learningwithjordan

77.

Which resource helps with reading sounds together?

a)

Blend it together

b)

Math Puzzles

c)

Science Experiments

d)

Art Projects

78.

What is the name of the long term plan for books mentioned?

a)

Shared Book Long Term Plan

b)

Weekly Book List

c)

Book Club Plan

d)

Reading Challenge

79.

What can you do on the website shown in the picture?

a)

Shop for resources

b)

Play games

c)

Watch movies

d)

Read comics

80.

Which social media icons are shown in the top right corner of the image?

a)

Instagram, Facebook, Gmail, Computer

b)

Twitter, YouTube, Snapchat, Phone

c)

TikTok, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Tablet

d)

Pinterest, Reddit, Zoom, Camera

81.

What is the main color theme of the website shown in the image?

a)

Pink

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Yellow

82.

What does the website "Mrs Priestley ICT" focus on?

a)

ICT, teaching, and learning

b)

Cooking and recipes

c)

Sports and games

d)

Music and dancing

83.

Which of the following is something you may do with this item?

a)

Use this item for personal use, for your students and in your classroom.

b)

Give this item to others for free.

c)

Copy this item for use by others.

d)

Post this item on a website.

84.

What should you do if you want to recommend this item to others?

a)

Review it and provide a direct link back to Mrs Priestley ICT website or TPT store.

b)

Copy and give it to your friends.

c)

Post it on your own website.

d)

Sell it to others.

85.

Which of the following is NOT allowed with this item?

a)

Give this item to others (please refer them to the website or TPT store).

b)

Use this item for your students.

c)

Review this item for recommending to others.

d)

Enjoy this product for years to come.

86.

Where can you find more information about Mrs Priestley ICT?

a)

www.mrspriestleyict.com

b)

www.google.com

c)

www.school.com

d)

www.learn.com

87.

What should you NOT do with this document?

a)

Copy or modify any part of this document to offer to others for free or for sale.

b)

Use it for personal use.

c)

Check back for updated versions.

d)

Review it for recommending to others.