Random facts
A cheetah can run as fast as...
A sports car on the highway.
A car on the highway.
A snail.
A sports car on the highway.
A group of Crows is called...
A flock.
A murder.
A fury.
A murder.
How many noses does a slug have?
Three.
Thirty-six.
twenty.
four.
four.
How far can a Texas horned Lizard shoot blood from its eyes to defend itself?
Three feet.
Thirty feet.
Three inches.
Three feet.
Cats are deathly afraid of what?
Take a guess!!
Cucumbers.
(To cats they look like snakes, and cats have evolved over thousands of years to know snake = bad.)
The heaviest hippo in the world weighed...
20,000 lbs
9,900 lbs
3,067 lbs
9,900 lbs
Bats are...
nocturnal.
diurnal.
Not any type of nocturnal.
diurnal.
(They are mostly awake during dawn and dusk)
Fish have problems with...
tongue-eating lice.
ocean leeches.
fin-eating disease.
Tongue-eating lice.
What do Octopuses do to defend themselves?
They squirt ink & detach an arm.
They squirt ink & use the chaos to escape.
They hide in pottery they collect in the sea & squirt ink.
They squirt ink & detach an arm.
What is the fear of snakes called?
Arachnophobia.
Ophidiophobia.
Zoophobia.
Ophidiophobia.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Take a guess!!Three.
A group of flamingos are called...
A cuddle.
A flutter.
A flamboyance.
A flamboyance.
some crabs have teeth inside their stomach.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
If a Hagfish is swallowed by a predator fish, what does it do?
It clogs the gills of that fish.
It burns their stomach.
It uses it's claws to give the fish painful sores.
It clogs the gills of that fish.
Because they are hunted so much, animals like Rabbits, Mice and Birds don't scare easily because they have adapted to their dangerous habitat.
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
(The exact opposite! they are aware of how many predators there are out to get them, so they are always alert and scare easily.)
Octopus blood is...
purple.
blue.
red.
green.
Blue.
A bats vision is...
Terrible.
Average.
Amazing.
Average.
(The saying, "blind as a bat" is very offensive to bats)
Giraffes have a strange habit...
picking their nose.
biting their hooves.
spitting at other giraffes.
picking their nose.
A possum does what if it is hunted by a predator?
It disguises itself as a predator.
It uses its amazing long claws to climb a tree.
It plays dead.
It spits to distract the predator.
It plays dead.
(Predators won't eat food that was already dead)
Piranhas are afraid of many things, including humans and larger fish, even though their teeth could easily protect it.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Killer whales (Orcas) are actually a type of...
Shark.
Whale.
Dolphin.
Fish.
Dolphin.
What is the smallest mammal alive?
the Etruscan Shrew.
the Miniature fox ferret.
the Flaming Giant.
The Etruscan Shrew.
Sloths digest food for up to...
A month.
A year.
A decade.
A month.
A poison dart frog warns a predator it's skin is toxic by...
Doing an interesting dance they involves showing how they burn a leaf.
Having brightly colored skin.
Camouflaging out of harm's way.
Having brightly colored skin.
(This shows the predator it is dangerous)
What animal feels no fear?
Take a guess!!
The dodo bird felt mostly no fear.
(They didn't know how to adapt to fear, and they are extinct mostly because they were not afraid of humans.)
Fun fact about the dodo bird: they ate rocks to crush their food to make it easier to digest.