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100

The St. Bernard rescues men from mountains; the Newfoundland rescues men from this:

What is the sea?

100

The genus Equus includes these 3 mammals.

What are horses, donkeys and zebras?

100

This is the largest living lizard whose venomous bite inhibits blood clotting.

What is the Komodo dragon?

100

This is the name of the Gorilla who learned more than 1,000 signs of what Francine Patternson calls “Gorilla Sign Language”

Koko

200

Armadillos, along with humans, are the only North American mammals known to carry this disease, also known as Hansens Disease.

What is leprosy?

200

This is the collective noun for a group of cats.

What is a clowder?

200

This breed of horse has 1 fewer vertebra in its spine than other breeds.

What is the Arabian horse?

200

This is the name of the sheep who, in New Zealand, was the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.

Who is Dolly?

300

This mythical creature is the national animal of Scotland.

What is a unicorn

300

This arthropod makes up the largest group in the Animal Kingdom, and is 40% of the entire insect species.

What is a beetle?

300

This raptor is the fastest bird, reaching flight speeds of up to 186 mph.

What is the peregrine falcon?

300

This notorious city animal is unexpectedly intelligent and highly sociable, and has the ability to self recognize. Both sexes share the responsibility of incubating their young.

What is a pigeon?

400

This animal has the highest blood pressure.

What is a giraffe?

400

This dog, of which there are more than 20 breeds, takes its name from the Latin word for “Earth”

What is terrier?

400

A cockroach has this many heart chambers. (within 2 for full points)

What is 13?

400

This dog belonging to Paul McCartney was the namesake for “M….., My Dear,”a song on The Beatles’ 1968 self-titled album

Who is Martha?

500

This fish, always born male, becomes female only when the dominant female passes away.

What is a clownfish?

500

This carnivorous animal is one of the most ancient reptiles on the planet, first appearing when dinosaurs existed. It also has the strongest bite force of any animal in the world.

What is the crocodile?

500

The world’s smallest mammal (full grown at an inch long) is known by either of these 2 names, is nocturnal and belongs to Family Craseonycteridae.

What is the bumblebee bat or hog nosed bat?

500

This quirky animal was featured in a hit 2002 cartoon film. His species takes 2 weeks to digest a meal, and can turn its head almost 360 degrees.

What is Sid the Sloth?