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| 211 | Which Creature Has The Largest Brain In Proportion To Its Body? | The Ant | |
| 212 | An eagle can attack, kill, and carry away an animal as large as a young deer. The Harpy eagle of South America feed on __________ | Monkeys | |
| 213 | Monkeys will not eat red meat or __________ | Butter | |
| 214 | This order of insects contains the most species. | Beetle | |
| 215 | Smuck is the collective noun for which marine creature? | Jelly Fish | |
| 216 | What is a male swan called? | Cob | |
| 217 | Name the heaviest flying bird of prey. | Condor | |
| 218 | Camels were used as pack animals in __________ and Arizona as late as 1870. | Nevada | |
| 219 | Pigeons and hummingbirds have tiny magnetic particles in their heads that respond to the Earth's magnetic fields and are used for __________ | Navigation | |
| 220 | The pronghorn __________ is the fastest mammal to be found in North America, and second only to the cheetah as the fastest mammal on the planet. | Antelope | |
| 221 | Each day, 100 or more whales are killed by __________ | Fishermen | |
| 222 | What is the only other animal besides humans to have unique prints? | Koala Bears | |
| 223 | Which Is The Largest Of The Migratory Animals? | The Whale | |
| 224 | What Kind Of Animal Is A Marmoset? | A Monkey | |
| 225 | In the 1980's the Australian Government instigated a vasectomy programme for which wild animal? | Koala Bear | |
| 226 | At birth, the white whale is __________ | Black | |
| 227 | What do bats' wings, elephants' ears, flamingos' legs, rabbits' ears, goats' horns, and human skin all have in common? They radiate heat to providing __________ | Cooling | |
| 228 | Wandering __________ spread their wings, clack bills, and shake heads in a ritual dance. Bonds between courting birds may last the whole of a 50_year lifetime. | Albatrosses | |
| 229 | Which is the largest African bird of prey? | Lammergeyer | |
| 230 | Which Curved Billed Bird Is The Largest European Wader? | Curlew | |
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| 231 | This plant has leaves with delicate trigger hairs, allowing it to sense and trap insects. | Venus flytrap | |
| 232 | What type of creatures are slugs and snails? | Gastropods | |
| 233 | Thinking that its parents were a camel and a leopard, the Europeans once called the animal a "camelopard." Today, it is called the __________ | Giraffe | |
| 234 | The shoebill __________, native to Africa, is often compared to a statue. The bird will stand perfectly still for long periods waiting for fish to come to surface in the water. | Stork | |
| 235 | What Term Is Given To The Annual Marking Of Swans On The Thames? | Swan Upping | |
| 236 | The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as __________ tons | 150 | |
| 237 | What type of animal lives in a formicary | Ants | |
| 238 | The Ozark blind salamander begins life with eyes and plumelike gills. As the animal matures, its eyelids fuse together and the gills __________ | Disappear | |
| 239 | What animal lives in a warren? | Rabbit | |
| 240 | What is a male swan called | Cob | |
| 241 | Depending on the geographic region, about 30 to 60 percent of all animals brought in to animal shelters in the United States are __________ | Euthanized | |
| 242 | A snake is capable of eating an animal four times larger than the width of its own __________ | Head | |
| 243 | With few exceptions, birds do not sing while on the ground. They sing during flight or while sitting on an object off the __________ | Ground | |
| 244 | To which order of mammals does the beaver belong? | Rodents | |
| 245 | What is the technical name for an animal's pouch? | Marsupium | |
| 246 | Fish travel in schools, whales travel in pods or __________ | Gams | |
| 247 | A rodent's teeth never stop growing. They are worn down by the animal's constant gnawing on bark, leaves, and other __________ | Vegetable matter | |
| 248 | This animal is normally measured in "hands". | Horse | |
| 249 | Bats are the only mammals that are able to fly. The "flying squirrel" can only do what the gliding opposum does _ glide for short __________ | Distances | |
| 250 | Strange creatures, jellyfish are comprised mostly of water _ more than 95 percent _ and have no brain, heart, or bones, and no actual __________ | Eyes | |
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| 251 | There are __________ that nest in trees. These creatures may spend their whole life without ever touching the ground. | Mice | |
| 252 | What is the study of insects called ? | Entomology | |
| 253 | What type of animal lives in a formicary? | Ant | |
| 254 | In the animal kingdom, if reptiles are in class reptilia, then birds are in class ____ | Aves | |
| 255 | Which Animal Has The Largest Eyes? | The Giant Squid | |
| 256 | Which mammals fly? | Bats | |
| 257 | What animal can live several weeks without its head? | Cockroach | |
| 258 | At seven inches long, the Wilson's storm petrel is the smallest bird to breed on the __________ | Antarctic continent | |
| 259 | The closest living relative of this African mammal is the giraffe. | Okapi | |
| 260 | What is the study of prehistoric plants and animals? | Paleontology | |
| 261 | The average adult male __________, the world's largest living bird, weighs up to 345 pounds. | Ostrich | |
| 262 | Which science studies animal behaviour in natural habitats ? | Ethology | |
| 263 | Excluding man, what is the longest-lived land mammal? | Elephant | |
| 264 | What animal can hop as fast as 40 mph? | Kangaroo | |
| 265 | Sharks and rays are the only animals known to man that cannot succumb to cancer. Scientists believe this is related to the fact that they have no bone _ only __________ | Cartilage | |
| 266 | What is a group of whales called | A pod | |
| 267 | What type of animal is a wallaby? | Marsupial | |
| 268 | The hippopotamus is, next to the elephants, the heaviest of all land mammals. It may weigh as much as 8,000 pounds. It is also a close relative of the __________ | Pig | |
| 269 | An animal is a bird if it has _______. | Feathers | |
| 270 | Often hunted for its fur, this South American rodent bathes in dust and is often sold in the pet trade. | Chinchilla | |
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| 271 | Hedgehog quills are not barbed or poisonous. Hedgehogs do apply a foamy, foul_tasting saliva to their quills, which protects the animals from __________ | Predators | |
| 272 | This is the main food of the blue whale. | Plankton | |
| 273 | Name the mammal living at the highest altitude. | Yak | |
| 274 | Young birds such as ducks, geese, and shore birds are born with their eyes __________ | Open | |
| 275 | Hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than all the lions, elephants, and water buffalo combined, usually by __________ | Trampling | |
| 276 | All mammals have __________ | Tongues | |
| 277 | In Pakistan, goats are often sacrificed to improve the performance of the __________ | Stock market | |
| 278 | Every bird must eat at least half its own weight in food each day to survive. Young birds need even more. A young robin, for example, eats as much as 14 feet of __________ a day. | Earthworms | |
| 279 | What is a young swan called? | Cygnet | |
| 280 | What animal has red patches on its rear? | Mandrill | |
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