Animal Folklore Questions
This cartoon cat is always chasing a mouse.
Tom
What is the scientific name for a bison?
Bison bison
What is the largest bone in an equine body?
Femur
This animal is known as “man’s best friend.”
What is a dog?
A newborn dog is called this.
What is a puppy?
This monkey is best friends with “the Man with the Yellow Hat.”
Curious George
What is a group of ducks called?
Any of these: raft, paddling, flight, skein, sord, badling, team, flock
This reproductive structure is where fertilization typically occurs in mammals
Oviduct/Fallopian Tube
The only mammal capable of true flight.
What is a bat?
A newborn cat is called this.
What is a kitten?
This pig wins a medal at the fair with help from a spider.
Wilbur
Polish Red and Chianina are breeds of what species?
Cow
This is the fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder to help digest fat
Bile.
This striped animal is the largest member of the horse family.
What is a zebra?
A newborn pig is called this.
What is a piglet?
This lazy, orange cat is known for his love of food and hatred of Mondays.
Garfield
How many teeth does an adult cow typically have?
32
This term describes a disease that can be passed from animals to humans.
Zoonotic
The largest land animal on Earth.
What is an African elephant?
A baby frog is called this during its aquatic stage.
What is a tadpole?
This dog from Greek mythology had three heads and guarded the underworld.
Cerberus
Which bird has eyes that are bigger than its brain?
Ostrich
These structures in birds serve the same function as lungs and help store air.
Air Sacs
Penguins live in this hemisphere.
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
A newborn kangaroo, only the size of a jellybean, is called this.
What is a joey?