Mammals
True or False: The Greenland shark holds the title of mammal with the longest lifespan.
False. Sharks are not mammals. The mammal with the longest lifespan is the bowhead whale, with a life span of around 200 years!
True or false: Sharks are reptiles.
False. Sharks are fish.
What is the largest fish in the world?
The whale shark.
Well they are part of a dinosaur group, but they technically they are not dinosaurs .
A backbone.
What is the only continent that has wild hippos?
Africa
What is the difference between crocodiles and alligators?
Alligators have a broad, round snout and live in fresh water.
Crocodiles have triangular snouts and live in salt water and fresh water.
What is the smallest fish in the world?
The tiny goby.
False. ex: penguins, ostrich, etc.
True or false: All insects hate water.
False.
Are hyenas a member of the dog family?
No. They have their own group called Hyaenidae.
Are reptiles warm blooded or cold blooded?
Cold blooded
Do fish not need to breath?
No they need oxygen to survive.
True or false: All flying animals are birds.
False. ex: bats, insects.
False: They live on every continent except Antarctica.
True or false: The largest land animal and largest water animal are both mammals.
True. The largest land animal is an elephant, and the largest water/aquatic animal is the blue whale.
Do reptiles lay eggs or give live birth?
They lay eggs.
FALSE: Chewing would interfere with the passage of oxygen, which could be very lethal.
Do penguins have wings?
Yes, all birds have wings, but that does not mean that they are made for flying.
What is the fear of cockroaches called?
Katsaridaphobia.
Around 6,400.
How many species of reptiles are there in the world?
Over 8,200.
How many fish species are there in the world?
About 33,000.
How many bird species are there in the world?
Around 10,000
How many species of insects are there in the world? (hint: there are more insect species than all of the other animal group species combined)
900,000, but experts say that there is 2-30 million more species that we have yet discovered.