Question 1

Which animal has a “false head” to confuse predators?

Accepted Answer

Thorny Devil

Question 2

Which animal can pull over 1,000 times its own body weight, making it more powerful than a locomotive?

Accepted Answer

Dung Beetle

Question 3

Which animal spreads a large neck frill and rears up to scare predators?

Accepted Answer

Frilled Lizard

Question 4

Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound — which animal can jump more than 100 times its own body length?

Accepted Answer

Leafhopper

Question 5

Which animal can raise its quills to look larger and rattle its tail as a warning?

Accepted Answer

Porcupine

Question 6

Which animal’s shocking superpower of up to 860 volts helped inspire the invention of batteries in 1800?

Accepted Answer

Electric Eel

Question 7

Which animal curls into a tight, armored ball when threatened?

Accepted Answer

Pangolin

Question 8

Lightning Reflexes! — which animal has the fastest reflexes in the animal kingdom, reacting in under five milliseconds?

Accepted Answer

Long-Legged Fly

Question 9

Which animal changes color mainly to communicate and regulate body temperature?

Accepted Answer

Chameleon

Question 10

Which animal can survive extreme heat near deep-sea hydrothermal vents, tolerating temperatures over 220°F (105°C)?

Accepted Answer

Pompeii Worm

Question 11

Which animal can inflate its body to nearly double its size to scare off predators?

Accepted Answer

Porcupine fish

Question 12

Which animal can mimic other animals — and even human-made sounds like chainsaws, car alarms, and voices?

Accepted Answer

Lyrebird

Question 13

Which animal defends itself by raising venomous spines toward its attacker?

Accepted Answer

Red Lionfish

Question 14

Which animal defends itself by spraying a superheated chemical blast from its rear?

Accepted Answer

Bombardier Beetle

Question 15

Which animal has eyes on stalks that improve vision, intimidate rivals, and attract mates?

Accepted Answer

Stalk-Eyed Fly

Question 16

Which animal can freeze solid in winter and thaw back to life in spring?

Accepted Answer

Wood Frog

Question 17

Which animal can move faster than a speeding bullet?

Accepted Answer

Peregrine Falcon

Question 18

Which animal can regenerate its entire body from tiny pieces — and even retain memories after regrowing its brain?

Accepted Answer

Planarian

Question 19

Which animal can reset its life cycle and potentially live forever by reverting to its earliest form?

Accepted Answer

Immortal Jellyfish

Question 20

Which animal snaps a claw to create a shockwave and sound louder than a gunshot?

Accepted Answer

Pistol Shrimp

Animal Superpowers — What Can They REALLY Do?

2) Which animal can pull over 1,000 times its own body weight, making it more powerful than a locomotive?

3) Which animal spreads a large neck frill and rears up to scare predators?

4) Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound — which animal can jump more than 100 times its own body length?

5) Which animal can raise its quills to look larger and rattle its tail as a warning?

6) Which animal’s shocking superpower of up to 860 volts helped inspire the invention of batteries in 1800?

7) Which animal curls into a tight, armored ball when threatened?

8) Lightning Reflexes! — which animal has the fastest reflexes in the animal kingdom, reacting in under five milliseconds?

9) Which animal changes color mainly to communicate and regulate body temperature?

10) Which animal can survive extreme heat near deep-sea hydrothermal vents, tolerating temperatures over 220°F (105°C)?

11) Which animal can inflate its body to nearly double its size to scare off predators?

12) Which animal can mimic other animals — and even human-made sounds like chainsaws, car alarms, and voices?

13) Which animal defends itself by raising venomous spines toward its attacker?

14) Which animal defends itself by spraying a superheated chemical blast from its rear?

15) Which animal has eyes on stalks that improve vision, intimidate rivals, and attract mates?

16) Which animal can freeze solid in winter and thaw back to life in spring?

17) Which animal can move faster than a speeding bullet?

18) Which animal can regenerate its entire body from tiny pieces — and even retain memories after regrowing its brain?

19) Which animal can reset its life cycle and potentially live forever by reverting to its earliest form?

20) Which animal snaps a claw to create a shockwave and sound louder than a gunshot?