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100

The largest cat in the world.

What is a Tiger

100

Dogs have a better sense of smell than humans. They can smell up to

a. 101 times better

b. 1,000 times better

c. 100,000 times better

What is c. 100,000 times better

100

This feature is an easy visible difference in crocodiles and alligators.

a. feet      b. scales      c. snout     d. tail

What is a snout

100

These insects are almost too small to see and can ingest seven times their own body weight in blood, typically from a human.

What is a bed bug

100
This ocean creature has 3 hearts.

What is an Octopus

200

This big cat is the best tree climber.

What is a leopard

200

This dog breed can run the fastest.

What is a greyhound

200

This is the biggest reptile in the world.

a. Komodo dragon   b. saltwater crocodile

c. sea turtle            d. green anaconda

What is a salt water crocodile (can get almost 23 ft long)

Komodo dragon is world's largest lizard (can get 10 ft long)

sea turtle can get up to 5 ft across its shell

green anaconda is the word's heaviest snake

200
This insect has been around since before the dinosaurs. (another fun fact is that it can live up to a week without its head)

What is a cockroach

200

These are small squirrels with stripes and cheek pouches which help them carry food.

What is a chipmunk

300

True or False. Cats can jump up to 6 times their height. (so if a cat is 2 feet tall, then it can jump up on something that is 12 feet tall)

What is true

300

Scooby Doo is this type of dog.

What is a Great Dane

300

This type of reptile has the largest number of species.

a. snakes    b. lizards    c. turtles    d. crocodilians

What are lizards

300

This insect is the loudest insect in the world.

a. cicada      b. cricket    c. bee     d. locust

What is a cicada

300

They say "elephants never forget" but it turns out this animal may have the best memory of all.

a. whale   b. dolphin    c. chimpanzee    d. octopus

What is a dolphin

Dolphins use their memory to remember other dolphins they've met before by identifying their unique voices to keep track of their social interactions.

400

This cat can be heard from 5 miles away.

What is a lion (roar)

400

This is the most common  training command taught to dogs.

a. stay    b. sit   c. shake    d. come

What is b. sit.

400

_____ of the word's snakes are non-venomous.

a. 1/2 (50%)  b. 2/3 (67%)  c. 1/4 (25%)   d. 3/4 (75%)

What is 2/3 (67%)

400

These insects are bioluminescent, meaning they can produce their own light.

What are fireflies

400

As far a nest size goes, this bird has the world record as the largest nest ever recorded. 

What are bald eagles

Largest nest on record: 9.5 feet (diameter) and 20 feet (depth)

500

Cats use these to determine whether or not they can fit through a small space.

What is their whiskers

500

This is the smallest dog breed.

What is chihuahua

500

This is the most dangerous turtle.

What is the alligator snapping turtle

500

This is considered to be the most dangerous insect because its bite/sting causes more deaths and illnesses than the bite/sting of any other insect.

What is a mosquito

500

This animal keeps a pebble in its possession to use to open mollusks (ex: snails, slugs, clams, oysters, mussels)

a. otter     b. seagull      c. seal      d. penguin

What is an otter

While floating on their backs, they place the rock/pebble on their stomachs to use as a table to smash their shelled prey on.