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Old-Time Jobs
100

Which animal in the cat family has spots and runs super fast?

Cheetah. The cheetah is the fastest land mammal and can run up to 70 miles per hour (113km/hr), but only for short distances.


100

Which animal likes to hop and keeps its joeys in a pouch?

Kangaroo. A baby kangaroo, called a joey, is about the size of a jelly bean at birth.

100

Their job is it to deliver letters and packages to houses and businesses. 

Mail carrier. Canada Post is a federal Crown corporation serving over 16 million addresses, with a massive network of over 6,200 post offices and 70,000 employees. 

200

Which animal is know for having a horn on its nose?

Rhinoceros. A rhinoceros’s horn is made of keratin, the same material as human fingernails. 


200

Which bird waddles and swims but does not fly?

Penguin. Penguins cannot fly, but they are excellent swimmers and use their wings like flippers. 

200

Their job is it to repair shoes.

A cobbler. Cobblers have been creating and repairing shoes since the days of ancient Egypt and Rome.

300

Which animal is black and white and commonly eats bamboo?

Pandas. Giant pandas spend up to 14 hours a day eating bamboo to get enough energy.


300

Which animal has unique black-and-white stripes?

Zebra. Zebras can sleep standing up in order to quickly wake up and run away from predators.


300

Who started the day early in the morning, delivering newspapers?

Paper boy. Paper boys were often called newsies. Barney Flaherty was the first newsie, at 10 years old.

400

Which animal is an herbivore and known for its tall height?

Giraffe. Giraffes have the same number of neck bones as humans, just much longer ones.


400

Which animal carries a shell and is slow-moving?

Turtles/tortoises. Some tortoises can live for over 100 years, making them among the longest-living animals.

500

Which animal is known to swing from tree branches?

Monkey. Many monkeys use their tails for balance, and some can even hang by them.


500

Which animal is known for having a hump on its back?

Camel. Camels store fat in their humps, which helps them survive long periods without food.